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Effective pricing decisions are crucial to the business success and long-term sustainability of a veterinary practice. To support data-driven decisions by veterinary practice owners and managers, the VHMA has developed a series of best practice tools supported by industry, as well as pet owner research.
It’s time to think strategically about the challenges facing our veterinary practices. The Toolkit introduces a new way of examining existing problems in order to generate better solutions.
A continuous commitment to professional development is vital to success and good management. See what learning opportunities VHMA offers here.
Qualify the knowledge and experience necessary to successfully manage the ever-changing business management of today's veterinary practices through CVPM certification.
Relationships and communications with professional colleagues helps managers collectively develop the most valuable resources. Connect with your peers here.
Hello Brandy, Can you share more detail on how this is worked into the schedule and if the consult fee is what the client pays and then is given to employee? Do you pay her our monthly, weekly? We have a technician who is a full time tech here and she ...
I am with you and Katie. I find filling out prescriptions to be tedious and cost us money. Chewy AND petmeds offer programs to capture back revenue. I DO NOT accept phone calls nor faxes tho. I have everything online, paperless and try to get the ...
I'm currently doing Purdue's Vet Nursing Distance program and the RVT teaching the Denistry class said rads before cleaning, unless the tartar and calculus is so bad that it might alter the rads due to the increased radiopaque material. ------------------------------ ...
This message was posted by a user wishing to remain anonymous Hello, Setting the scene: We are a corporately owned small animal practice. This corporation owns a large animal practice in town. One of our associate doctors helps out and does one shift ...
I will second Digital Empathy, they are great! If you are AAHA, they give a discount. ------------------------------ Katie Chamberlin Practice Manager Morris Animal Hospital Granger IN 574-271-1909 kchamberlin@morrisah.com ------------------------ ...
Good morning, We just did this last week. Yes, the machine was free but the new test cartridges (the old rotors are not compatible) that come with it are around $308 (overall comparable). I was told that if you have any of the old PT rotors left to ...
We are similar to Katie. We always promote our own online first, but we're happy to approve from somewhere else if it fits the client's needs. We have portals for a lot of them, and honestly it doesn't take our staff anymore time to go through these requests ...
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The VHMA Insiders' Insights Report for June 2025 highlights key performance metrics for veterinary practices. Overall revenue decreased by 0.8% year-over-year (YoY), with VHMA practices slightly better ...
As we merge into the summer season, I often notice an uptick in my workload—which, in many ways, is a good thing. But sometimes I have to wonder: is the road getting busier, or am I just jumping into every ...
In today's hyper-connected world, the boundaries between our personal and professional lives can often blur, leading to intriguing yet complex conversations in the workplace. One of the most contentious ...
Alachua, FL - The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) is thrilled to announce that 45 veterinary management professionals have earned the Certified Veterinary Office Manager (CVOM) certification. ...
ALACHUA, FL– When emergency cases began overwhelming Rehoboth Beach Animal Hospital, Lynsey Mohr, Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM), responded with a bold solution: the creation of a five-day-a-week ...
Alachua, FL - The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) is pleased to announce that twenty-five veterinary management professionals recently earned the Certified Veterinary Practice Manager ...
The VHMA's Survey of Compensation and Benefits examines the level of compensation and benefits provided to Non-DVM Staff, Associate DVMs and Veterinary Managers in North America.
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