FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J.—What practices need to know about the critical topic of electronic medical records (EMR), featuring topic expert Ian Lane, OD, is the topic of the Wed. Nov. 20 edition of “The Power Hour,” the weekly online radio talk show hosted by Gary Gerber, OD, founder of The Power Practice.

Said Gerber, “EMR billing and coding might never be the same. Are you prepared? What should you be doing right now to prepare for upcoming changes? Ian Lane, OD, an expert on optometric EMR, discusses this important topic and is available to answer questions from our listeners. Training for ICD 10 and the nuances of meaningful use 2, cloud vs. in office server EMRs will all be discussed on this important show.”

“The Power Hour” radio shows are sponsored by Essilor of America, VSP Global, Optovue and Think About Your Eyes. The show, which can be heard online or by phone every Wednesday night at 9:00 p.m. E.T., is a live discussion vehicle for current practice-building events in optometry, political viewpoints and clinical topics.

Listeners can dial in to “The Power Hour” from any phone at (646) 716-8746 or can listen in from any computer or smart phone. The Power Hour sessions, which launched in 2012, are archived on The Power Practice site. Users can also click to listen to past shows or download segments on iTunes.