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Join PERC and Elevate Your Optometric Practice
Established in 2008 by a group of optometrists, we are a collective purchasing organization dedicated to empowering eye care professionals through strategic collaboration. Our mission is to help optometric practices achieve financial efficiency and sustainable growth by leveraging collective bargaining power to secure exclusive discounts on essential products and services. With over 7,500 member practices nationwide, we provide flexible programs tailored to diverse practice needs, from cost-saving initiatives like PERC Frame Advantage to business growth systems and educational resources.Our member-driven approach ensures complete autonomy while offering seamless integration with existing vendor relationships, eliminating fees and administrative burdens. Through peer-led study groups, national conferences, and innovative tools like our streamlined frame management platform, we foster a community where practitioners share expertise and drive collective success. Our proven track record demonstrates that active participation in our network directly correlates with enhanced operational efficiency and accelerated practice growth.
Services
Collective Purchasing
Perc Frame Advantage
Vendor Partnerships
Business Growth Programs
Educational Resources
Study Groups
National Conferences
Frame Board Management
Exclusive Discounts
Practice Efficiency Tools
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer collective purchasing power since 2008
- Access to 7,500+ network practices for peer learning
- Flexible programs tailored to your specific needs
- No membership fees or vendor transition hassles
- Exclusive discounts on essential optometric products/services
What people say
Boosted profitability
Exceeded expectations
Valuable resources
Enhanced efficiency
Strong community
Services
PERC Frame Advantage
This innovative program optimizes frame inventory management through a streamlined ordering portal integrated with Essilor labs. Practitioners gain instant access to top frame brands while maintaining seamless workflow compatibility. The system ensures organized frame boards with bi-annual refreshes and dedicated customer support.
Collective Purchasing
Leverage collective bargaining power to secure exclusive discounts on essential optometric products and services. Members maintain full vendor choice while benefiting from negotiated pricing across contact lenses, lab services, equipment, and operational supplies through existing account relationships.
Business Growth Programs
Customizable growth initiatives include the Eyecare Practice Accelerator System and peer-led P3 Study Groups. These programs provide strategic frameworks for scaling operations, improving patient retention, and implementing proven business practices tailored to optometric practices of all sizes.
Educational Resources
Access industry-specific learning through national conferences, local study groups, and digital platforms. Resources cover clinical advancements, practice management strategies, and emerging technologies, with opportunities for peer-to-peer knowledge exchange and collaborative problem-solving.
Vendor Partnerships
Connect with strategically selected vendor partners offering competitive pricing and specialized solutions. The program facilitates seamless integration with existing vendor accounts while providing flexibility to choose preferred suppliers across all essential product categories for optometric practices.
Questions
Is PERC membership free for optometric practices?
Yes, joining PERC is completely free with no membership fees or hidden costs. Members only pay for products and services they choose to utilize through our vendor partners.
How does PERC help reduce practice expenses?
We negotiate exclusive discounts through collective purchasing power, giving members access to reduced pricing on essential products and services including frames, contact lenses, lab work, and office supplies.
Can I keep my existing vendors if I join PERC?
Absolutely. PERC works with your existing vendor relationships using your current account numbers and processes. We enhance your purchasing power without requiring any changes to your established supplier arrangements.
What practice growth resources does PERC offer?
Our resources include the Eyecare Practice Accelerator System, peer-led P3 Study Groups, national conferences, and specialized programs like PERC Frame Advantage for operational efficiency improvements.
How do I access PERC's frame management program?
Members gain immediate access to PERC Frame Advantage through our online portal, which includes inventory management tools, bi-annual frame board refreshes, and direct integration with Essilor lab services.
