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National Report -- A new application for the iPhone may help veterinarians track the spread of infectious diseases like the H1N1 virus and West Nile virus.

Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board member Dr. Andrew Rollo delves into the retirement dilemma athletes and veterinarians both face.

Dynamic duo Opperman and Grosdidier make finding flaws in your practice fun. How? By giving you the tools to buff out the blemishes.

Even with electronic medical record systems, healthcare providers continue using "pen and paper workarounds," according to a study appearing in the September issue of the International Journal of Medical Informatics.

Get the inside scoop on equipment purchases, employee upscaling, and more.

Whether you're looking to sell your practice or reposition it for the long haul, you'll find the advice you need at Veterinary Economics' Progress in Practice seminars Nov. 4-5 at CVC San Diego.

Twitter and similar sites are becoming more than time-wasters.

Recent graduates are leaving the nursing field after being met with overwhelming challenges. Could your team members do the same?

Practice-owning moms share lessons and laughs during CVC panel discussion.

The National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI) just made it easier for veterinary practice owners to stay on top of their financial needs by renovating its Web site.

Study shows students with low working-memory are easily distracted.

A new study analyzes the different ways in which dog owners relate to their pets.

An Australian study shows that dog owners often veer toward pooches of the opposite sex.

Study shows harassment is less about sex and more about domination.

Student debt and starting salaries are up, but new DVMs are still opting to stay in the classroom longer.

Be prepared to show how your education benefits your equine practice's bottom line.

How to attract clients in 140 characters or less.

A handy patient wellness report works wonders to promote this practice's wellness program.

How can we teach clients to determine what Internet information is reliable?

Real clients share what keeps them going back to their practices.

The economy is starting to recover, but challenges linger.

More and more practices are using video surveillance. Here's what you need to know about being filmed at work.

Here's your script for talking to clients about the importance of buying therapeutic pet food at your clinic-not a pet store.

Trust me-you have "10" employees in your town, no matter how small it is.

What can team members do to help veterinarians as they refer more cases?

Tips for improving cardiology diagnostics at your veterinary practice.

Your clients might request additional services after viewing a handout like this.

Complimentary tooth checks increase the number of dental cleanings-and thus healthy pets.

Pushy team members can scare clients away with heavy-handed phone tactics.

What's the best way to minimize the cash clash?