VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTech Talk: Collaboration among vet orgs strengthens the professionMarch 18, 2026By Jennifer Serling, MVEd, BVSc, AAS, CVT, RVT, VTESMost importantly, these efforts do not exist in isolation. Conversations taking place within the AVMA complement the initiatives being led by NAVTA and AVTE, demonstrating how multiple organizations can contribute to the same goal from different vantage points and highlighting that when organizations work together for the common good, amazing things can be made possible.
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Why we're increasingly referring to specialists—even when our clients can't afford to payMarch 10, 2026Despite the prevalence of production-based compensation and bonus pay structures designed to pay veterinarians more for better workups and bigger bills, they are finding it preferable to ship than to keep. Dr. Patty Khuly shares her thoughts on why this may be the case.
Lost in transcription: How accurate are veterinary AI scribes?March 10, 2026Errors in transcription can create confusion, slow workflow, and potentially risk patient care. How do we define transcription accuracy in veterinary medicine?
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveYou're the new practice manager—now what?March 4, 2026I sought out some management CE and signed up for the Veterinary Hospital Manager’s Association’s (VHMA) annual conference, and it was a meeting specifically for veterinary managers with real content that pertained to our everyday jobs. Not only did I learn about building a budget for your practice and how to engage our clients on social media, but I also learned I wasn’t alone in a job that can feel very isolated. I found a group of like-minded professionals who had been where I was and lived to tell the tale!
Preparing to sell to an employee: Boost value and reduce riskFebruary 15, 2026Without the right preparation, practice owners risk selling their practice for less than it is worth—and/or walking away with a higher tax bill than necessary.
9 insider tips to drive dental product salesFebruary 6, 2026Here’s how to introduce dental products to improve patients’ health and your retail revenue.
Hell hath no fury like a vet with 'senioritis'February 5, 2026"To some extent, this version of volunteerism, what I’m alternatively calling “veterinary senioritis,” is possibly why so many veterinarians have turned to relief medicine. The power to say “no” is a tremendous antidote to what ails many in our profession."
Beyond note-taking: How AI helps protect your practice from legal risksFebruary 2, 2026Veterinarians are already burdened with high-stakes decisions, complex legal requirements, and documentation that’s often overwhelming. So, how can AI scribe tools help mitigate these concerns, and what do you need to know before selecting an AI scribe?
Reduce administrative bottlenecks with payment automationJanuary 22, 2026By streamlining billing, reconciliation, and other back-office processes, automation eases the unsustainable burden on overworked staff, allowing clinics to focus more on patient care and less on paperwork.
4 ways to fill your scheduleJanuary 20, 2026Use these strategies to fill empty slots and help ensure healthy profits for your practice.
