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Eye Own a Business Episode 40: Fed Up with Your Lab? Make a Switch!
Dr. Steve Vargo
December 5, 2023
19:27
One of the biggest checks you write is to your lab, yet many practices seem to tolerate a lot of bad service from the labs they partner with. Dr. Barton Higley is one doctor who had enough, ultimately partnering with an independent lab out of Pittsburgh called Three Rivers Optical.
In this episode Dr. Higley describes his struggles with the labs he used prior. Poor customer service, poor quality, and inexperienced reps led him to pursue alternatives. Based on prior experience he was understandably skeptical, but he explains how Three Rivers Optical surpassed all his expectations.
Dr. Higley asked himself an important question, “Does their business model align with our practice model?” After partnering this Three Rivers his question was answered. They did! Does YOUR lab align with YOUR practice model?
Find out more: https://3riversoptical.com/
Link to meet with Dr. Higley: https://go.oncehub.com/HigleyThreeRiversPeerConsulting