Financial and Payment Policies

The Financial Policy Builder

NCVEI Position Papers

A Veterinarian’s Guide to Pet Health Insurance

NCVEI Studies

AVMA Pfizer Business Practice Study KPMG Mega Study Executive summary of the Brakke management

News

Doing More With Less - Improving Staff Utilization

Current NCVEI News

NCVEI Releases New Website Ongoing Impact of the Recession, Accounts Receivable and More Website Improvements & Client Communication NCVEI Partners with VHMA and VetPartners in new study What kinds of services are your clients looking for these days? WWW.NCVEI.ORG gets a facelift Economy Tracker Results & Reminder Doing More With Less - Improving Staff Utilization Organizations to Reveal Attributes of Successful Veterinary Practices Economic Sessions Packed at NAVC

Current Economic News

Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2008 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2007 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2006 Setting Up & Operating Specialty Practices PRESS RELEASE - Kansas State University Offers Graduate Certificate For Animal Health Industry Veterinary loan repayment programs Maintaining profitability requires smart management: recession prompts review of business decisions Virginia-Maryland Focus Study: The Impetus for Action, The Guidelines for Local Action to solve a National Problem Trends in Employment, Starting Salary and Educational Debt of Graduates of US Veterinary Medical Schools and Colleges Student Loans 101: Deciphering the Educational Lending Debacle Inviting the Second Elephant into the Room Annual Income, Debt Load, Tuition and Fees Impact of Student Loan Market Changes and Credit Crisis on Veterinary Students Family Gender Roles and Practice Ownership Evaluation of the basic business knowledge of veterinary students To Be Successful Economically in Private Practice You Mut First Do an Internship" Myth? Fact? Rumor? Organizations to Reveal Attributes of Successful Veterinary Practices Economic Sessions Packed at NAVC Lowering The Cost of Pet Care: Ways to Make That Vet Visit Affordable NAVTA Announces New Surgical Technician Specialty

Archived NCVEI News

Think tank reacts to KPMG study Leadership mulls market study Megastudy paramount to candidate Brandt Economic commission organizes, invites input AAHA says national commission must be 'catalyst for change' Signs of progress - Associations indicate willingness to work with national commission National commission targets key areas Welcome to the NCVEI Update! Standing Room Only at First National NCVEI Forum NCVEI debuts CEO, shares progress NCVEI CEO says profession must measure progress The NCVEI Faces a Formidable Challenge How the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues will deliver on its mission AVMA Pfizer Business Practice Study Weathering the Economy

Archived Economic News

Think tank reacts to KPMG study National forum on veterinary economics slated for convention Megastudy paramount to candidate Brandt Economic commission organizes, invites input AAHA says national commission must be 'catalyst for change' Signs of progress - Associations indicate willingness to work with national commission Eye on the future - Nave to use AVMA presidency as platform for change Veterinarians eager to talk about profession's future Leveling the playing field in veterinary leadership National commission targets key areas Volume of AABP voice amplified Entrepreneur takes top spot at NCVEI NCVEI debuts CEO, shares progress Welcome to the NCVEI Update! Is there an oversupply of veterinarians? Changing demographics It was the best of times, it was the worst of times Standing Room Only at First National NCVEI Forum How the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues will deliver on its mission Generation and gender-a critical mix Need more cash? Why do women earn less? NCVEI CEO says profession must measure progress The NCVEI Faces a Formidable Challenge Firm Commissioned to Identify Competencies Leading to Economic Success Veterinary Medicine Careers: Present Practices and Future Needs as Seen by Veterinarians and College Students Development of a Veterinary Teaching Hospital Business Model Veterinary Career Development: 1) Template for a model curriculum; 2) References for a model curriculum What is the Most Efficient Way for Veterinarians to Manage Their Practice?

Practice Management

Need more cash? Maintaining profitability requires smart management: recession prompts review of business decisions Doing More With Less - Improving Staff Utilization What is the Most Efficient Way for Veterinarians to Manage Their Practice?

Issues in Veterinary Medicine

Is there an oversupply of veterinarians? Changing demographics Generation and gender-a critical mix Why do women earn less?

Veterinary Student Debt

To Be Successful Economically in Private Practice You Mut First Do an Internship" Myth? Fact? Rumor? Impact of Student Loan Market Changes and Credit Crisis on Veterinary Students Annual Income, Debt Load, Tuition and Fees Inviting the Second Elephant into the Room Student Loans 101: Deciphering the Educational Lending Debacle Trends in Employment, Starting Salary and Educational Debt of Graduates of US Veterinary Medical Schools and Colleges Virginia-Maryland Focus Study: The Impetus for Action, The Guidelines for Local Action to solve a National Problem Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2008 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2007 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2006 Veterinary loan repayment programs Income Based Repayment Plan

Gender Issues

Generation and gender-a critical mix Why do women earn less? Family Gender Roles and Practice Ownership

State of the Economy

Weathering the Economy Is there an oversupply of veterinarians? Need more cash? Why do women earn less? Impact of Student Loan Market Changes and Credit Crisis on Veterinary Students Annual Income, Debt Load, Tuition and Fees Trends in Employment, Starting Salary and Educational Debt of Graduates of US Veterinary Medical Schools and Colleges Virginia-Maryland Focus Study: The Impetus for Action, The Guidelines for Local Action to solve a National Problem Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2008 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2007 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2006 Maintaining profitability requires smart management: recession prompts review of business decisions

Founding Organizations

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)

American Animal Hospital Association Announces the Development of Nutrition Guidelines Economic Sessions Packed at NAVC

Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC)

Partner News

Just For Students

Veterinary Medicine Careers: Present Practices and Future Needs as Seen by Veterinarians and College Students Development of a Veterinary Teaching Hospital Business Model Veterinary Career Development: 1) Template for a model curriculum; 2) References for a model curriculum Think tank reacts to KPMG study To Be Successful Economically in Private Practice You Mut First Do an Internship" Myth? Fact? Rumor? Evaluation of the basic business knowledge of veterinary students Family Gender Roles and Practice Ownership Impact of Student Loan Market Changes and Credit Crisis on Veterinary Students Annual Income, Debt Load, Tuition and Fees Inviting the Second Elephant into the Room Student Loans 101: Deciphering the Educational Lending Debacle Trends in Employment, Starting Salary and Educational Debt of Graduates of US Veterinary Medical Schools and Colleges Virginia-Maryland Focus Study: The Impetus for Action, The Guidelines for Local Action to solve a National Problem Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2008 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2007 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2006 Think tank reacts to KPMG study Veterinary loan repayment programs What is the Most Efficient Way for Veterinarians to Manage Their Practice?

Veterinary Student Debt

Impact of Student Loan Market Changes and Credit Crisis on Veterinary Students Annual Income, Debt Load, Tuition and Fees Inviting the Second Elephant into the Room Student Loans 101: Deciphering the Educational Lending Debacle Trends in Employment, Starting Salary and Educational Debt of Graduates of US Veterinary Medical Schools and Colleges Virginia-Maryland Focus Study: The Impetus for Action, The Guidelines for Local Action to solve a National Problem Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2008 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2007 Distribution of Starting Salaries for 2006 Veterinary loan repayment programs Income Based Repayment Plan

Career Development

Veterinary Career Development: 1) Template for a model curriculum; 2) References for a model curriculum Veterinary Medicine Careers: Present Practices and Future Needs as Seen by Veterinarians and College Students To Be Successful Economically in Private Practice You Mut First Do an Internship" Myth? Fact? Rumor? Evaluation of the basic business knowledge of veterinary students PRESS RELEASE - Kansas State University Offers Graduate Certificate For Animal Health Industry Why AAHA? Student Resources from dvm360.com AAHA 2009 - Cultivating Excellence From the Classroom to the Clinic

Student Loan Repayment

Veterinary loan repayment programs Income Based Repayment Plan

Speakers Available to Students

AVMA Speakers for Veterinary Students VetPartners Offers Resources and Speakers for Students Jeff Sanford Speaks to Veterinary Students

VBMA and SAVMA News

About the Student AVMA (SAVMA) Organization About the Veterinary Business Management Association (VBMA)

VetPartners

About VetPartners

Referral Practices

Setting Up & Operating Specialty Practices To Be Successful Economically in Private Practice You Mut First Do an Internship" Myth? Fact? Rumor?

Veterinary Teaching Hospitals

Firm Commissioned to Identify Competencies Leading to Economic Success Veterinary Career Development: 1) Template for a model curriculum; 2) References for a model curriculum Development of a Veterinary Teaching Hospital Business Model Veterinary Medicine Careers: Present Practices and Future Needs as Seen by Veterinarians and College Students To Be Successful Economically in Private Practice You Mut First Do an Internship" Myth? Fact? Rumor? Evaluation of the basic business knowledge of veterinary students

Career Development

Veterinary Career Development: 1) Template for a model curriculum; 2) References for a model curriculum Development of a Veterinary Teaching Hospital Business Model New Veterinary Technician Specialties Recognized by NAVTA

NCVEI Presentations