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Estate planning Face mortality to guard against a legal quagmire

April 1, 2007

Estate planning can be a real headache, but it is just one more thing that we do in order to protect our spouses and our dependents.

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6 keys to setting gold standard in medical records

April 1, 2007

An audit of these evidence-based decisions is essential to consistently practice and deliver quality medical care.

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Working well with working capital helps practices succeed

April 1, 2007

To many veterinarians, working capital is simply the cash they have on hand to pay their bills. Others may understand that it also includes such assets as accounts receivable and inventory.

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Office labor costs are increasing: Pass them on

April 1, 2007

The mean hourly wages of veterinary technicians and assistants were recently reported to be $12.90 and $9.90, respectively, as of March 2005. That was two years ago, so I would predict those figures will increase by 10 percent – to $14.14 and $10.90 – by the time you read this.

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Success in cutting waste, boosting profit starts at top

April 1, 2007

Current trends toward bigger veterinary practices — with more people using supplies, technology and equipment — and more part-time practitioners who don't have the concerns and pressures of ownership lead inevitably to decreasing profitability and higher debt.

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Safety techniques make a difference

March 1, 2007

I can still remember the feeling of the tractor-tire cleats thumping across my back as I fell onto the tire when my uncle unexpectedly swerved the tractor, traveling in high gear.

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The age of specialization

March 1, 2007

Career 'journal' shows how a typical longtime practitioner could get caught unaware

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The dreaded tax audit: How to lower your risk

March 1, 2007

For many years, the risk of a tax audit was barely on the radar for most veterinarians, but today the chances that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will flag a practitioner's tax return for an audit are noticeably greater.

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Confronting Grief

March 1, 2007

A veterinarian's relationship with the client should not end with the death of a companion animal.

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