World Oceans Day Q&A with Veterinarian Meghana Parikh
In World Oceans Day onRead moreIn celebration of World Oceans Day, we caught up with Research Veterinary Medical Officer for the National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Meghana Parikh, VMD, MPH, to learn about her career in aquatic animal medicine and how veterinarians can help preserve ocean health.
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The Importance of Disability Insurance—A First-Hand Account
Read moreAs a veterinarian, your calling is to care for others—from the animals you treat, to the clients you empathize with, to the loved ones you cherish. At AVMA LIFE Trust, we share that same passion.
7 Feel-Good Animal Stories to Brighten Your Day
In Animal Stories onRead moreThis past year has been hard on all of us. But amidst the challenges and uncertainties have been stories of hope, inspiration, and positivity. Keep reading for some uplifting animal and veterinary stories from the past year. Warning: You may need a box of tissues (to use for happy crying, of course).
7 Stress Management Tips for Veterinary Practices
In Wellness onRead moreIn the veterinary community, stress levels are high. A recent study on the well-being of veterinarians found that 92% of veterinarians expressed concern about high levels of stress. Additionally, despite working fewer hours, veterinarians experience higher levels of burnout than physicians.
The Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease
In Dental Insurance onRead moreHeart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, and studies show a relationship between heart disease and gum disease.
A Simple Guide to Critical Illness Insurance
Read moreIn 2020, an estimated 1.8 million Americans will receive a cancer diagnosis. Another 805,000 Americans will have a heart attack. And more than 795,000 will suffer from a stroke.
Cyber Crime in the Age of COVID-19: 9 Cyber Coverages to Protect Your Veterinary Practice
In Cyber Crime onRead moreCOVID-19 is forcing people across the globe to run their business and personal lives almost entirely online. This new environment has created ample opportunity for bad actors to take advantage of individuals and businesses alike.
Professional Overhead Expense vs. Business Interruption Insurance: What’s the Difference?
Read moreVeterinary practice owners have a lot on their plate. If you own a practice, you can attest to this fact. In addition to providing medical care to patients, you have to manage the budget, keep your employees happy, and market your services, among other things.
Laughter Is a Serious Matter
In Wellness onRead moreWhen was the last time you laughed? I mean, really laughed? Was it a giggle, chortle, guffaw… or maybe even a snort? How did it make you feel afterward?
Term Life Insurance 101
In Life Insurance onRead moreLife insurance shouldn’t be confusing. Here are life insurance terms in plain English.
