If you want to get a group of veterinarians in a heated discussion start talking about Telemedicine. I have been in several meetings when…
Author: Mike Pownall DVM MBA
I created McKee-Pownall Equine Services with my wife, Dr. Melissa McKee, in 2002. Since then we have grown to include 4 equine hospitals. Even as a veterinary student I have had a strong interest in the business side of veterinary practice. I realized that having a strong business foundation in a hospital or clinic will give the framework to hire the best vets and staff and provide the best medical care. You can’t do that if the veterinary owner hates the business side of things or if the veterinary hospital is struggling to pay its bills because of poor financial management.
Be A Better Negotiator
In this episode, Dr. Mike Pownall talks to Dr. Robert Magnus about the Negotiation Workshop coming up in Chicago next month, July 28-31, 2019.…
Reinventing Your Veterinary Business Strategy
In the latest Veterinary Business Matters podcast, I am joined by Joop Loomans DVM, PhD of Oculus Insights. Joop discusses the one day workshop…
Veterinary Costs: Where Does Your Money Go?
Article originally published in Horse and People Magazine October 2018 We love our horses. We love the companionship, the lessons they teach us, the…
The High Cost of Employee Turnover in a Veterinary Clinic
I spend a lot of times presenting to veterinary groups on business management. The one area that attracts the most interest is Human Resources.…
Insights from Oculus #3
Enjoy your weekend reading of the most interesting articles we have read the past couple of weeks. Have you read anything that other veterinarians,…