Associates: It's time for a new take on practice ownership
Being an owner doesn't mean you're doomed to work long hours.
Dr. Andy Rollo, an associate veterinarian in the Detroit area, and Dr. Karl Salzsieder, JD, a consultant based in Washington state, discuss why many associates may have a skewed idea about what it means to be a practice owner. Hint: long hours and a shortage of personal time are not required.
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