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The dvm360 Five: Episode 11
The Five looks at changing trends in veterinary medicine, a policy change at a major university, and efficiency tips for practice managers.
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In this edition of the Five, we examine statistics that illustrate changing demographics in veterinary medicine, we learn about a policy change at a prominent veterinary school, and we hear Dr. Karen Felsted with NCVEI explain how new practice managers can improve practice efficiency by eliminating missed charges and unnecessary discounts.
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