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OD Survey Results: Despite The ‘Great Recession’, Most Respondents Are Still Up The First Half Of 2009

By Jerry Hayes OD | in
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| 10/14/2009 - 5:15 pm

Dear Readers,

Thanks again to everyone who responded to our Sixty Second Survey. To see the complete results, click here.

Comparing 2009 Production To 2008

The majority (58%) of OD practice owners who responded to our survey show increased revenues for the first six months of 2009 as compared to the same period for 2008.



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Brenda Smoke, OD's picture

I took the survey and was

Brenda Smoke, OD - 08/12/2009 - 05:30 am

I took the survey and was anxious to see the results but I see I am in the minority with a net reduction in income this year. I am in Michigan and we have had some big industry close down so I blame the economy but obviously it doesn't impact all practices. It would be interesting to know the geographical location of the respondents. We typically grow at least 10% per year so this makes me nervous.

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