Clinical Abstracts

Management “Tip of the week” – It’s the benefits that ‘sell a service’

Always talk about the benefits a service or product will have for your client and their pet. It’s the benefits...

Maggie Shilcock

What will it cost?

There are few businesses or retailers where a client or customer makes a purchase without first knowing how much their...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “Tip of the week” Payment policy

Have a written payment policy on, payment at the time of treatment, PTS, ongoing treatment, hospitalisation, treating the bad debtors...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “Tip of the week” – Delegate

Delegation is not just handing over a task to someone else, it is handing responsibility for a job to a...

Maggie Shilcock

Don’t become too complacent

The recent Vet Futures Survey carried out by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and the British Veterinary Association...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “Tip of the week” Paying the bill

 Ban the phrases, ‘It’s OK pay next time’ and ‘Don’t worry about payment today pay at the end of the treatment’. This may...

Maggie Shilcock

A health review for the practice

It's very easy for a successful practice to carry on doing what it has always done because everything seems to...

Maggie Shilcock