Technology

Utilizing the latest tools looks cool-and increases compliance.

A look to what we'll be talking about in 2013.

Find out how Drs. Alan Green and David Sachs of Charleston Veterinary Referral Center built a big hospital with little room for confusion in Charleston, S.C.

Work smarter, not harder, with these tips and tricks to kick it up a notch with your veterinary practice management software.

Use technology to hack into your habits and keep tabs on your fitness routine.

A group of experts recently gathered to discuss a new iris-scanning technology-the eyeD Equine Identification System-and how it fits into today's veterinary practice, as well as into the future of equine care. This technology is poised to improve wellness care and client bonding, ensure that veterinary practitioners are treating the right horse, help in identifying a horse that's been lost or stolen, and simplify health certificates.

Halifax, Canada - Two to four hours per week on a social networking site can have a positive impact on your business, according to a new study by Dr. Michael Warren, a practicing veterinarian and owner of DVMelite, a web development company for veterinary practices.

The human touch gives your practice a heart, but technology is the brain that helps you function efficiently. So kick back, relax, and let these tools do the lifting.

Check out this list of tools and apps that can help you become more productive-and might even make you a better veterinarian.

Schaumburg, Ill. - Rapid growth of the veterinary technology field is forcing the American Veterinary Medical Association to make changes to the way it accredits veterinary technology program.

Three questions to ask yourself before buying a new piece of veterinary equipment.

Smartphones and touchscreen tablet devices let you text, surf the net, take pictures, and be more productive. Find out how your colleagues are branching out by using the newest technology gadgets.

Lansing, Mich. - Students entering the College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University expect to sit in lectures and attend labs, but thanks to Robert Malinowski, DVM, the use of technology both in the classroom and out is enhancing courses and changing the way students are receiving information.

New technology allows detection dogs to be guided remotely.

A new study says that working at home could be bad for your health.

General practice remains at a crossroads; hastened by the economy, specialization

Not only do I not understand electronic devices, but they become inoperative if I approach them within arm's reach.

Here's why you should take the plunge and join already.

A case study of how to promote your veterinary practice online by supporting a worthwhile cause.

That shiny equipment looks great in the showroom, but you need a plan to include it in your new or remodeled hospital. Follow this guide to make a seamless transition.

Veterinary architect Mark Hafen, AIA, cites wireless technology as an exciting innovation in design and describes how its implementation is beneficial to the staff and the bottom line.

Do you embrace technology or shy away from it? Technology should not be a dirty word but instead a helpful tool to drive your practice to its next level of excellence. By technology, I am referring to web sites, electronic medical records (paperless practice), email reminders, internet shop sites and yes, even the purchase of new equipment such as digital radiology or a surgical laser. Is it all worth it? Will it make a difference in your practice?

A combination of forces are currently redefining the construction of buildings, homes, barns and businesses.

I realized that humanity probably really is getting dumber and the reason may be the very technology that promised to improve our lives.

New studies show more texting, social networking among practitioners.

Cellular reminders increase client compliance.

Computer expert shows you the correct approach to snagging your ideal software.

Before you purchase practice management software, make sure you ask these crucial questions.

See how one practice uses a computer system to stay on track.

National Report -- A new application for the iPhone may help veterinarians track the spread of infectious diseases like the H1N1 virus and West Nile virus.