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by Editor | Jan 19, 2024 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Alaska’s News Source Mat-Su College in Alaska is launching the state’s first vet tech program in the fall of 2024, and they are seeking applicants. Dr. Judith Montalbano, a professor and long-time veterinarian, initiated the program due to Alaska... read more
by Editor | Jan 17, 2024 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: AAHA Destination Pet, a corporate owner of 46 Veterinary clinics, has decided to eliminate noncompete clauses from all current and future veterinarian contracts. Ashley Harris and Kathryn Smith, part of the executive leadership team, believe that noncompete... read more
by Editor | Jan 16, 2024 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Bovine Veterinarian Oklahoma State University (OSU) is addressing challenges in rural communities by establishing a Center for Rural Veterinary Medicine (CRVM). With a focus on the decline in veterinarians serving rural areas, the CRVM aims to study and... read more
by Editor | Jan 12, 2024 | Companion Animal, News, Veterinary Practice
Source: AVMA The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) discussed controversial proposals at its Veterinary Information Forum, including the creation of a midlevel position (MLP) and eliminating in-person requirements for telemedicine. The MLP idea involves a... read more
by Editor | Jan 10, 2024 | Other, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 Peach Pet Clinic, an urban animal clinic, faced internal conflicts as staff engaged in heated political discussions, with some wearing buttons and tattoos expressing their views on global issues. Client complaints about discomfort and bias prompted... read more
by Editor | Dec 23, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business This article emphasizes the top 10 common DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) violations observed in Veterinary facilities and provides insights into compliance to avoid penalties. The author, having assessed over 600... read more
by Editor | Dec 20, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 Veterinary consultant Louise S. Dunn, in her lecture at the Fetch Coastal conference, addressed the issue of workplace incivility in Veterinary clinics, providing a plan of action for teams to remedy such behavior. Dunn highlighted that uncivil... read more
by Editor | Dec 7, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: American Animal Hospital Association The Center for Veterinary Social Work at the University of Tennessee, established in 2002, has evolved its mission from addressing human needs at the intersection of Veterinary and social work to a broader focus on the... read more
by Editor | Dec 3, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: American Veterinary Medical Association The graduating class of 2023 in Veterinary medicine is experiencing positive trends, with increasing starting salaries and a steady level of educational debt. The mean debt-to-income ratio for new veterinarians has... read more
by Editor | Dec 2, 2023 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
Source: American Veterinary Medical Association The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) has introduced the 2023 AAHA Technician Utilization Guidelines to address challenges in the Veterinary field, particularly in the recruitment and retention of skilled team... read more
by Editor | Dec 1, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) has introduced a Fellowship Program to advance expertise in Veterinary internal medicine. The program encourages professional development for ACVIM diplomates seeking to elevate their... read more
by Editor | Nov 25, 2023 | Animal Health News, Companion Animal, Veterinary Practice
Source: American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) This article by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) discusses employee turnover rates in Veterinary practices in 2022, with companion animal exclusive practices having the highest rate at 19.4%. Dr.... read more
by Editor | Nov 21, 2023 | Animal Health News, Companion Animal, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 The article by dvm360 discusses the increasing use of telemedicine in Veterinary practice and the potential shift toward allowing the establishment of the veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) virtually, without a prior in-person examination.... read more
by Editor | Nov 20, 2023 | Companion Animal, Veterinary Practice
Source: AVMA Dr. Simon George, owner of Deerfield Veterinary Clinic in New Hampshire, shares insights into leveraging a Veterinary team for success. Initially hesitant to hire staff, he learned to delegate non-doctor dependent tasks, allowing him and his team to work... read more
by Editor | Nov 14, 2023 | Animal Health News, Companion Animal, Veterinary Practice
Source: AVMA The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) conducted a 2023 Pet Owner Attitude Survey to explore attitudes towards Veterinary care post-COVID-19. The survey reveals that a majority of pet owners prefer in-person establishment of the... read more
by Editor | Nov 12, 2023 | Animal Health Industry, Veterinary Practice
Source: Veterinary Practice News Dr. Rena Carlson, the new President of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), discusses her journey in organized Veterinary medicine and leadership style. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration and connecting with... read more
by Editor | Nov 11, 2023 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
Source: dvm360 This week on dvm360.com, notable highlights include the United States Department of Agriculture’s announcement of the final rule for Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards, establishing clear and robust standards. The Vet Blast Podcast delves... read more
by Editor | Nov 8, 2023 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
Source: AVMA The debate over establishing a veterinarian-client-patient-relationship (VCPR) through in-person examinations versus solely electronic means is unfolding in state legislatures and Veterinary medical boards. Advocates of a virtual VCPR argue that it could... read more
by Stacy Pursell | Nov 6, 2023 | Animal Health News, Veterinary Practice
(Editor’s note: Pictured in the above photo, from left to right, are Dr. Jim Lloyd, Stacy Pursell, Gina Fortunato, and Bruce L. Truman at the Veterinary Innovation Summit.) While the Animal Health industry and Veterinary profession have more than their fair... read more
by Editor | Oct 17, 2023 | News, Veterinary Practice
Source: Veterinary Practice News The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) has launched the “Trust Your Vet Tech” campaign with support from VCA Animal Hospitals to raise awareness about the vital roles of Veterinary nurses and technicians. Despite... read more
