The personal and financial benefits of telehealthAugust 29, 2024A veterinarian shares her personal take on why helping pet owners online—through telehealth consultations—has been a rewarding and lucrative side hustle.
Education Center - SponsoredBringing specialist level interpretation in-clinicby • Zoetis DiagnosticsImagine a busy weekday morning in a typical small animal clinic. The appointments are fully booked, the phones are ringing, and in comes Yogi, a five year old terrier mix whose owners are clearly worried.
Failing to pass the NAVLE: What happens next?August 10, 2024If you fail the NAVLE, you do not get a veterinary license. Period. In some states, you can secure a temporary or conditional license until you do pass (you get five tries in five years and can appeal to get one more try thereafter). In others, you can practice only under direct supervision while technically without an active license.
How to handle late and no-show clientsAugust 8, 2024Tired of empty exam rooms from inconsiderate clients? The right confirmations sent at the right times help reduce no-shows and late arrivals.
Lightening up the conversation on obesityAugust 3, 2024The perceived resistance of clients in discussing obesity is mostly rooted in how veterinary professionals decide to approach the conversation. Fortunately, research tells us how we can increase the odds of pet owner compliance.
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FTC noncompete ban: A vet's perspectiveJuly 30, 2024Veterinarians can now freely transition between employers or start their own practices without the fear of legal repercussions. This change opens a range of career opportunities, including full-time roles, part-time engagements, and gig work.
The Lighter Side: "Always a new day"July 24, 2024This is a monthly cartoon feature that highlights the humorous and light-hearted perspectives in the world of animals and veterinary care.
Spectrum of care: The business case for improving access to veterinary medicineJuly 24, 2024When spectrum of care is practiced, veterinarians offer a range of diagnostic and treatment options that vary in their expense, invasiveness, and intensity. Ultimately, this style of practice offers a way to serve more patients and clients by offering some level of care instead of an all-or-nothing approach.
Why your practice needs to be cyber safeJuly 19, 2024A little knowledge and training, plus the right technology and practice policies, can help veterinary practices enhance their cybersecurity and stay one step ahead of cyber criminals.