April 2010 The April meeting was hosted by VetCentric "home delivery". VetCentric has made home delivery available to veterinary practices for their clients to stay competitive in the pharmaceutical market. The group discussed ideas to strategically implement the home delivery program into their daily routines in the hospital. They also discussed the pro and cons of working or choosing not to work with other online pharmacies. The meeting ended at 8:00pm _______________________________________________________ March 2010 The meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Willow Grove, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion. The group discussed doctor compensation, associate and staff reviews. The group reviewed the following documents. Veterinary Economics Magazine: Topic on ProSal www.dvm360.com - search for Crediting doctor production www.vhma.org - members only center for sample evaluation forms Book: Catalytic Coaching for ideas on how to coach your team to perfection without the age old evaluation forms Tiffany informed the group that the guest speaker VetCentric would be hosting the next meeting, they then decided on a location to hold the April meeting. The meeting ended at 8:30pm ______________________________________________________
February 16, 2010 The meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Willow Grove, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion. The group discussed digital radiology, the benefits of DR vs. CR, cost difference and replacement parts. We also took another look at inventory and client compliance. The suggestion for a summer softball event to promote friendly competition among the clinics. The group spoke about having a guest speaker at our next meeting to discuss VetCentric home delivery. We will meet again during the middle of March. _____________________________________________________ January 12, 2010 The meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Willow Grove, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion. New members were introduced to the group. See member page for a complete list of all members. The topics discussed were dealing with inter-office conflict, tardiness, and doctor scheduling. The book of the month: "Who Moved My Cheese". Ideas for next meeting topics will be set at a later date. The meeting ended at 8pm. _____________________________________________________ December 8, 2009 The meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Langhorne, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion New member Hakim Franklin was introduced to the group. The topic of the night included: Inventory management, the group reviewed an article "cutting cost without sacrificing your standard of care", Invenotry power point by Tiffany Killion and topic of re-order tags. The meeting ended at 8pm. For full meeting notes please see are networking site at www.veterinarymanagers.ning.com ____________________________________________________ October 27, 2009 Third meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Langhorne, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion. The topics of the night included: Employee evaluations and getting your team on board for staff meetings. The document library will be coming soon to our website to assist us with Practice Management Documents. The meeting ended at 8pm. ____________________________________________________ September 29, 2009 Second meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Langhorne, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion. The topics of the night included: Frontline sales, price matching, online pharmacy and Merials role at protecting their products. The meeting ended at 8pm. ____________________________________________________ August 25, 2009 First meeting was held at Panera Bread at 6pm in Langhorne, PA. The meeting was called to order by Tiffany Killion. The topics of the night included: Member Introductions, Red Flag Rule, and staff Challenges. The meeting ended at 8pm. For full meeting notes please email us at www.veterinary.managers@gmail.com |
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