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      Considering Pawscripts for prescription management, anyone here use it willing to provide feedback? ------------------------------ Lesley Kent Practice Manager Maple Small Animal Clinic New Orleans LA 504-866-6316 lesley@maplesmallanimalclinic.com ...

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      Hi Sara- Aboslutely - happy to share. There are a few options of ways that this can be done - and is being done by our DVM team right now. The first is they record our daily rounds every day at 2pm and then have Co.Vet then generates the summary of ...

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