The Veterinary Blueprint Podcast is all about taking the blueprint of industry experts and breaking it down in short, digestible episodes you can use to take your practice to the next level. Join host Bill Butler as he interviews experts on client and practice management, financial strategies, human resources, and more. Gain valuable insights and stay ahead in the veterinary field by tuning in to tips from successful experts inside and outside the veterinary industry.
The digital revolution is transforming veterinary medicine, and nowhere is this more evident than in how practices handle scheduling and client communication. In this illuminating conversation, Bill Butler welcomes Joe Chickerillo from ChckVet to explore how automated scheduling systems are revolutionizing front desk operations and boosting practice performance.
Drawing from his successful background in denta...
Lurking within the balance sheets of even the most successful veterinary practices is a silent profit drain that few owners fully recognize. Inventory management, as Emmitt Nantz expertly illuminates in this eye-opening conversation, represents not just a necessary evil but a tremendous opportunity to reclaim lost profits and redirect precious clinical time toward patient care.
The numbers are staggering. The...
Jacinthe Moreau, CEO and co-founder of VetScribe, shares how AI scribing technology is transforming veterinary workflows by dramatically reducing documentation time and improving practitioner wellbeing.
• VetScribe was born from a dinner conversation where veterinarians expressed intense frustration with the time spent on SOAP notes
• AI scribing saves practitioners 6-8 minutes per appointment, adding up ...
What happens when pets need specialist care but live hours away from the nearest veterinary specialist? Dr. Kenneth Pierce witnessed this challenge firsthand when he found himself the only specialist serving an enormous three-state region of the country. His solution? Create a virtual bridge connecting general practitioners with specialists nationwide.
Dr. Pierce's journey from New Orleans to becoming a ...
We explore the world of veterinary practice financing with Joe Persichetti, Senior Vice President and Head of Healthcare Business Banking at US Bank, who shares insights on how veterinarians can secure funding and navigate the path to practice ownership. Joe brings nearly 25 years of experience helping healthcare professionals achieve their dreams of practice ownership, expansion, and growth.
• Student debt i...
Dr. Gianluca Bini introduces Safe Pet Anesthesia, a revolutionary telehealth service bringing board-certified anesthesia expertise to general veterinary practices across the country. This innovative platform connects specialists with veterinary teams via video call during procedures, dramatically improving patient safety while making expert anesthesia care accessible to all pets.
• Only about 200 board-certif...
Dr. Temple Grandin shares insights on enhancing animal welfare through fear-free practices and understanding diverse thinking styles in veterinary medicine. She emphasizes the importance of exposure, mentorship, and empathy in creating positive experiences for animals in veterinary settings.
• Adoption of fear-free practices for better animal handling
• Importance of recognizing different thinking styles...
Unlock expert legal insights for navigating the complex world of veterinary practice ownership with Peter Tanella, an attorney from Mendelbaum Barrett PC and leader of the National Veterinary Practice Group. Gain the tools you need to master the art of starting, buying, or selling a veterinary practice with confidence. Whether it's zoning, employment law, or lease agreements, Peter shares why assembling a team of...
Get ready to uncover the secrets of fear-free veterinary care with none other than Dr. Marty Becker, affectionately known as "America's veterinarian." Dr. Becker's incredible journey from his roots in Southern Idaho to becoming a leading advocate for the human-animal bond is nothing short of inspiring. With 23 books under his belt and a role with Good Morning America, Dr. Becker has transformed how...
Meghan Bingham, a seasoned expert in veterinary practice management from Granite Peak Associates, uncovers the hidden dynamics behind successful veterinary operations in this engaging episode of the Veterinary Blueprint Podcast. From her humble beginnings as a kennel assistant to her pivotal role as a Senior Operations Manager, Meghan shares invaluable insights into the intricacies of practice management. Discover how...
Ready to elevate your veterinary practice to the next level? Join us in this episode of the Veterinary Blueprints Podcast as we welcome Ryan Whitley, Vice President of Business Development at RWE Design Build. Ryan's fascinating journey, which began at Midmark and led him to his current role designing state-of-the-art veterinary facilities, is filled with insights and practical advice for anyone in the veterinary...
Ever wondered how a former school teacher became the Chief Empowerment Officer of a thriving veterinary practice? Join us in an engaging conversation with Michael Shirley of Family Pet Health, where he shares the inspiring story of his journey from the classroom to the world of pet care. Michael's early experiences in 4-H and his family's grocery store laid the foundation for his unique approach to veterinar...
Can independent veterinary practices really thrive alongside corporate giants? Join us live from the Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas as we challenge this myth with Tristyn Gies from Bank of America's practice lending division. Discover how a typical $750,000 loan can be a game-changer for aspiring veterinarians, providing the necessary funds for construction, equipment, and working capital. Tristan sha...
In this episode, we explore the critical elements of finding an ideal location for a veterinary practice. Joe Flick from Carr Commercial Realty lends his expertise to dissect the nuances of veterinary real estate, emphasizing the benefits of engaging a specialist. Joe provides valuable insights into the role of an advocate in high-stakes real estate transactions, empowering veterinarians with the essential knowledge t...
Unlock the secrets to fortifying your veterinary practice against life's uncertainties with our latest podcast episode featuring Chris Steffl from Versatile Insurance. As we stroll down memory lane discussing our ten-year collaboration, we promise to equip you with the knowledge to navigate the insurance maze with confidence. Whether you're acquiring a new practice or planning for the long haul, our dialogue...
Embark on an inspiring journey with Dr. Samantha Vitale, veterinary neurologist and CEO of Stratocyte, as we explore the innovative world of veterinary teleconsulting. Samantha shares her voyage from hands-on clinic work to revolutionizing vet care delivery, offering an intimate glimpse into her passion for extending specialty care to pets far and wide. With Stratocyte leading the charge, we discuss the transformative...
Unlock the potential of veterinary practice ownership with expert insights from Kelly Jackson of DVM Match, straight from the bustling atmosphere of the Western Vet Conference in Las Vegas! Our latest Veterinary Blueprint Podcast episode is a treasure trove for any veterinarian daring to dream of owning their practice. We dissect Kelly's journey from finance to the niche of working at veterinary practice brokera...
Transform your veterinary practice's environment with the insightful revelations from Marie Pabst, an aficionado in Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace. This episode promises to take you on a journey through Marie's innovative strategies, honed from her seasoned background in animal health, to boost morale and strengthen the fabric of your team relationships. Discover the essence of heartfelt apprecia...
Unlock the secrets to navigating the ever-changing legal landscape of small businesses with our latest guest, Michael Salchert. As a seasoned attorney for veterinary professionals, he brings a treasure trove of insights into avoiding legal pitfalls and ensuring your practice thrives. This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs who understand the value of being proactive in legal matters, whether you're review...
Discover the secrets to a prosperous future in veterinary practice with Travis York of Three and One Veterinary Advisors, our latest guest on the Veterinary Blueprint podcast. Travis, a seasoned expert in veterinary practice transitions, shares his knowledge on acquisitions, expansions, and the essential strategies for a successful exit. With over 500 practices under his guidance, his advice is indispensable for veter...
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