Clinical Abstracts

Knowing when to let go…

There are two excellent, thought-provoking pieces that caught my eye in this week’s Veterinary Record [177(4) July 25 2015]. They...

David Watson

Feedback

Feedback is essential for a good working environment. It may be on suggestions that staff have made, work they have...

Maggie Shilcock

Management “Tip of the week” A good telephone manner is vital

Clients must hear a welcoming voice when they telephone the practice. It's vital that in those first few seconds they...

Maggie Shilcock

Error management

The safe and correct treatment of our patients is our reason d'etre. We aim for this in the knowledge that...

Maggie Shilcock

Management ‘Tip of the week’ Working together

Employers owe their staff good conditions of employment, employees owe their employers good work standards and compliance with practice client...

Maggie Shilcock

Have you had a huddle today?

Huddles are catching on fast. And they’re no longer just for sports teams and ‘way out’ executives in Silicon Valley....

David Watson

Management ‘tip of the week’ Act quickly on debt

Act with speed to recover bad debts. This is by far the most important and effective action a practice can...

Maggie Shilcock