5 Key Takeaways

• 1

  Alexandra Acabá Berrocal presented a workshop on designing performance-driven incentive plans for small practices at the 2026 American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting.

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  Berrocal said incentive plans can be tailored to individual practices and hold staff and physicians accountable.

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  The workshop covered productivity-based, quality-based, and hybrid incentive models.

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  Berrocal emphasized consistently measuring practice metrics and using them to build incentive plans that motivate teams and improve accountability.

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  She said hybrid incentive models can support employee retention and help small practices pursue long-term growth amid high turnover.