Practice Management

Taking the BizQuiz? This is question 6 from "Are you an underearner?"

Managers duke it out over whether practices should use online client forms.

I respect the owner of our practice-his medical skills are excellent-but I don't like him as a person. He doesn't realize that 98 percent of the time, he's being a jerk. Our team members have discussed this with him. He improves for a while, but then reverts back. What can we do?

Try Dr. Jeff Rothstein's 25 tips to get your practice purring like, well, a cat.

After surviving a clinic fire, Ziggy the clinic cat finds a secluded spot to recover.

Signs on exam room doors create immediate awareness that a sensitive case is present.

Hula hoops, balloons, and pictures with Santa are ways into your team members' and clients' hearts.

A PDF on halitosis in pets.

A survey indicates large gaps in clients' knowledge of this deadly disease.

Today, you're more likely than ever before to say that you're seeing price sensitivity from clients. Yes, Mrs. Smith may still accept your team's recommendations. But it may take more education.

Stressed about who to hire? Here's a guide to ensuring your new team member will be a great fit in your practice, courtesy of Debbie Allaben Gair, CVPM, president of Bridging the Gap in Sparta, Mich.

How to get your team management skills up to speed.

Watch news on cat healthcare, hiring new team members, and an online animated series about a veterinarian.

Factors of flexibility are among the most important considerations for women selecting careers.

Try snuggling up to your favorite feline on these cold winter days.

Advancements in computer science allow simulation of feline cerebral cortex.

The name of Twilight's heroine was a popular name for both dogs and cats in 2009.

Complaints, lawsuits can cripple veterinary practice owners who don't have a written medical-leave policy

The city is best known for its steel production, but Pittsburgh, Pa., has a new crop of buildings that strive to be environmentally friendly. East End Veterinary Medical Centre brought this approach to veterinary medicine, with pleasing results.

Practice Management Overhaul winners reveal what they've learned throughout the process and how it's transformed their practice.

Keep employees happy and engaged with competitive compensation and benefits.

Everyone affected by a decision should be involved in the process.

Recognize great work with a choice of a sweet treat.

Download the tools you need to transform your practice.

Five steps for analyzing outpatient flow in your practice.

Don't put off the tough-but rewarding-task of talking shop with veterinary team members.

Do you care? Good -- that can translate into good feelings and respect from others.

These tips will help you better enjoy your time with extended family.