Practice Pulse Blog

Perhaps I have been exposed to too much science news lately, but something about entering 2025 sounds futuristic. It got me thinking that maybe I needed to let go of some of my comforts, embrace change, and learn some new ways of doing things. For me, that is not as easy as it sounds. I have a high "S" personality, which stands for "Stable." Change is hard for me sometimes, and I resist it more than I should. This truth hit me during the holidays read more...

The Veterinary Hospital Management Association (VHMA) is pleased to announce that Victoria Lattig and Kaitlyn Behling-Mikesell have been selected as its 2025 Emerging Leader Program Scholarship Award Winners. The VHMA Emerging Leaders Program is intended to create an opportunity for the next generation of veterinary management professionals to engage in meaningful ways that contribute to their professional growth and energize the association with read more...

Alachua, FL - The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) is pleased to announce that fifteen veterinary management professionals recently earned the Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) credential. The VHMA's CVPM credential, which is voluntary, is recognized as a sign of professional achievement and excellence and is awarded to those who demonstrate the knowledge and experience necessary to manage the ever-changing operations read more...

As the president of VHMA, I don’t have a private plane or even a fancy office. My office is far from oval-shaped; it resembles the administrative center of the hospital, filled with supplies and equipment for which we don’t have a better storage location. But that’s alright because the holiday season is here… Like you, this month, we are ending a fiscal year and planning for the upcoming year simultaneously. It is my time to reflect on the highs read more...

ALACHUA, FL – The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) is pleased to announce that Veteos, a video production company specializing in creating video content for veterinary practices, has joined as a Gold Supporting Sponsor. Companies that offer products and services addressing the professional business needs of modern veterinary practices are invited to participate in VHMA's sponsorship programs. As a veterinary-specific video production read more...