Finance

"Veterinarians are not most income-productive in administrative positions," warns Mark Opperman, CVPM.

This Firstline reader wonders about the right approach to handling missed charges after the veterinary client has left the hospital. Bash Halow weighs in.

You've picked out a great digital dental radiography unit. You can live with the price. But are you sure everyone's excitement will translate to plenty of use and a decent ROI?

Huge does not equal practical

A new online tool is aimed at creating price transparency for students considering veterinary school.

How does your practice compare to these top-performing hospitals?

Figure out the best approach for your practice to meet your veterinary clients' needs and keep your practice financially healthy.

Well-Managed Practices say decreasing patient fear and anxiety is increasing veterinary visits and revenue.

Yes, but CVC educator Brian Conrad wants you WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE.

Getting the most out of your clinic's footprint is the new sexy design

When you're saving for retirement, it's understandable that you'd get caught up in the big-picture stuff, but don't let these "little" financial problems sneak up on you.

Understand the system, but use breaks in the context of your clinic's needs.

This CVC educator has a lesson for all you other hard-working practice managers: Use tech, don't get abused by tech.

You don't have to dig deep to unearth all the benefits of the software sitting right there on your veterinary office computers.

Whether youre building new or remodeling, architect Wayne Usiak, AIA, reveals a few tricks in his spell book for your small veterinary hospital. Wand and top-hat optional.

Yes, say majority of Veterinary Hospital Managers Association respondents.

The interactive tool from the AAVMC compares factors affecting the total cost of attending veterinary school, including in-state and out-of-state tuition and average size of scholarship awards.

Every ambitious associate should share this with their practice owner. (Hint hint! I want to own!) Every smart practice owner should share this with their ambitious associateor start planning to find one. (Hint hint! Id rather sell to you!)

Interest rates pop up in the news from time to time, but many investors don't know much about them beyond "will they or won't they" Federal Reserve coverage and home mortgage rates. However, investors who take the time to learn about interest rates can gain a significant advantage.

New VHMA data doesn't tell you what to doit just tells you what other folks are doing when it comes to in-house and off-site testing.

You can confront todays economic challenges AND remain optimistic about the veterinary field at the same time. Here are 3 tips to help you thrive.

Shawn McVey's Pathway Partners is just the latest in a line of outside investors seeing value in the work of America's veterinary hospitals.

An expert's take on the details that may prove important to your project

Annual report from WTA Veterinary Consulting and Veterinary Economics examines financial performance of 100 top-performing veterinary practices.

When Wimberley Veterinary Clinic faced the opportunity to remodel, this practice manager and 2016 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year contestant also donned the hat of project manager.

In this practice with an employee stock ownership plan, it's share and share alike.

The dumb is in the details when it comes to veterinary hospital design.