Practice Pulse Blog

ALACHUA, FL – The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) announced that Instinct Science, the company behind the Instinct EMR practice management system and leading AI platform, ScribbleVet, and essential veterinary resources such as Plumb's, Clinician's Brief, Standards of Care, has signed on as a Platinum Supporting Sponsor. Qualifying companies offering products and services that address the professional business needs of today's veterinary read more...

Advancing Veterinary Hospital Managers and Transforming Practices Together As January arrives, we are greeted with the promise of fresh beginnings and new opportunities to elevate our profession. The start of a new year is a time to reflect on our achievements and set ambitious goals, both personally and as a community of veterinary hospital managers. It's also the ideal moment to reaffirm our commitment to driving excellence in our practices and read more...

ALACHUA, FL– The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) has released the 2025 Compensation & Benefits Survey Report, a biannual member resource that examines pay and benefits for veterinary team members and the factors that influence them. The 2025 series include focused reports on non-DVM/staff, associate veterinarians, and veterinary managers, and introduces two new reports this year for veterinary receptionists and veterinary technicians. read more...

ALACHUA, FL – The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) announced that Alphaeon , a leading financing company in the healthcare sector, including veterinary hospitals and practices, has signed on as a Silver Supporting Sponsor. Qualifying companies offering products and services that address the professional business needs of today's veterinary practices are invited to participate in VHMA's sponsorship programs. Alphaeon is a dedicated read more...

Every year, without fail, the end of the year arrives faster than I expect. No matter how many calendars I flip through, how many schedules I juggle, or how many times I tell myself this year I'll be more prepared , December still seems to appear overnight. One moment it feels like we're settling into the rhythm of the year, and the next I'm wondering how it's already time to reflect, wrap things up, and prepare to start all over again. Working read more...