Industry news

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May 20, 2022
Shining a Spotlight on Ideas that Work: Veterinary Visionaries and Beyond
David Ballard, PsyD, MBA, our guest on this week’s episode of Central Line: The AAHA Podcast , is not just a visionary – he's an expert in what makes organizations psychologically healthy, and he’s helped groups all over the human healthcare ecosystem get there. Thanks to connections that led him to Veterinary Visionaries, he’s turning that expert eye toward veterinary medicine. Check out this excerpt from our conversation. -
May 12, 2022
The 2018 AAHA Diabetes Management Guidelines get an update
AAHA recently updated the 2018 AAHA Diabetes Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats . Here’s a quick look at what’s changed—and what hasn’t. -
May 3, 2022
What you need to know about the FDA’s new guidance for compounding veterinary drugs Part II
The FDA recently published Guidance for Industry #256: Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances. It can get complicated, and here’s more of what you need to know. -
April 30, 2022
Have You Thanked a CSR This Week?
Everyone in a veterinary hospital works hard, but there’s a special kind of grit needed to work in client services – where that grit most often needs to be delivered with a smile. -
April 28, 2022
BluePearl in Phoenix is first brick-and-mortar hospital to earn AAHA End-Of-Life Care Accreditation
BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, is the first-ever brick-and-mortar animal hospital to receive End-of-Life Care accreditation by the American Animal Hospital Association. -
April 26, 2022
Hospital director puts VMI executive learning into everyday practice
“I would absolutely recommend this program to anyone who's looking to further their career development and their professional learning” - Courtney Hubrecht, hospital director at AAHA-accredited Four Seasons Veterinary Specialists in Loveland, Colorado, and a recent graduate of the Veterinary Management Institute (VMI). -
April 26, 2022
What you need to know about the FDA’s new guidance for compounding veterinary drugs
The FDA recently published Guidance for Industry #256: Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances. It can get complicated, but here’s what you need to know. -
April 21, 2022
Study: Cases of cannabis toxicity in pets have increased significantly post-legalization
Veterinarians are seeing a rise in cases of cannabis poisoning in pets as the legalized use of marijuana for recreational purposes continues to spread. -
April 21, 2022
The UC Davis shelter medicine boot camp is open for business
The Koret Shelter Medicine Program at UC Davis was the first dedicated shelter medicine program at a veterinary school. Now they're offering their Behavior, Training, and Enrichment Bootcamp to animal shelters throughout the country. -
April 18, 2022
Leadership change announced at JAAHA
The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association ( JAAHA ) team said farewell to long-time Associate Editor and Section Editor Linda Ross, MS, DVM, DACVIM, in March 2022, and welcomed a new Associate Editor into the role.