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VETERINARY ECONOMICS, Jan 1, 2010

Cover Story Rekindle your passion for practice By Marty Becker, DVM Dr. Marty Becker says it's time to do a little soul-searching. Checking in Veterinary Economics celebrates 50th anniversary By Kristi Reimer, Editor Veterinary Economics turns 50 in July. Vetcetera My, how things change By Liz Nartowicz Veterinary Economics celebrates its 50th anniversary with a trip down memory lane. Practice Management Q&A Q&A: Smart ways to save for retirement By Fritz Wood, CPA, CFP I'm a new associate immersed in my first contract negotiation. What are the benefits of a 401(k) vs. a Roth IRA? Q&A: Welcome clients on the Web By Karyn Gavzer, MBA, CVPM Our practice's Web site needs updating. What goes into a great site? Practice Tips Get off to an early start on your tax planning this year By Gary Glassman, CPA While there was no shortage of tax law changes in 2009, even more are expected in 2010 and 2011. The sweeper should choose the broom By Bob Levoy Everyone affected by a decision should be involved in the process. Therapeutic food for thought By Jeff Rothstein, DVM, MBA One key opportunity to grow your revenue is to increase your therapeutic diet sales. One sweet reward for a job well done Recognize great work with a choice of a sweet treat. Click & Copy 4 ways to add value to employee evaluations Don't put off the tough—but rewarding—task of talking shop with veterinary team members. Ownership Issues Overhaul outcome: Finding the tools for success By John Lofflin, Special Assignments Editor Practice Management Overhaul winners reveal what they've learned throughout the process and how it's transformed their practice. How to conduct a time study Five steps for analyzing outpatient flow in your practice. Managing Smart A tale of two values By Mark Opperman, CVPM Worried about your prices? Be more worried about the perception of value you're presenting to clients. Practice Finances What's fair compensation? By Denise Tumblin, CPA , Helen Hoekstra Keep employees happy and engaged with competitive compensation and benefits. Hospital Design Urban edge, green style By Sarah Moser 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. Hot Button Learn to love your younger colleagues By Andrew Rollo, DVM Veteran veterinarians have much to teach younger doctors. But the opposite is true as well.

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