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    I agree with Katie and Melissa. Consumer behavior has to be respected by any business that wants to remain competitive and it is going to change over time. I oversee 3 practices. The number of prescription requests from outside pharmacies is continuing ...

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    Jason, Would you mind sharing the document you print out that you give to clients who still come to pick up a written script? ------------------------------ Jami Jacobson Practice Manager The Hometown Veterinarian Marshown IA 641-758-3333 ...

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    Like B12? We put those under injection cost/revenue. OTC I reserve for nutraceutical type stuff. ------------------------------ Devon Cunningham, LVT Practice Manager Harmony Hill Animal Hospital ------------------------------

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    I've attached ours, and then we have another binder with more standard "checklist" type cleaning schedules based on our needs that go into more detail. ------------------------------ Devon Cunningham, LVT Practice Manager Harmony Hill Animal Hospital ...

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    At Jennifer, you stated you call them out in the moment. Are you pulling them to the side or addressing them wherever they are in that moment? I only ask as I am trying harder here as well. My issue is the whole in private is so difficult. It's frustrating! ...

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    Oh my gosh! I feel like I could have written this myself! 1.We have started focusing our team meetings around communication. 2. I made a vow to the team at the end of last year that I, myself, would be better at holding myself and the team accountable. ...

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    Hi! Curious to know where you categorize Vitamin Injections in your COA? Injection Revenue or under OTC Revenue? Thanks! ------------------------------ Sandi West Owner/Practice Manager Forest Park Animal Clinic, LLC Knoxville TN 865-584-4600 ...

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