Solution #1 to increase visits: Track metrics monthly

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Chapter 5 of a nine-part video series about the Veterinary Care Usage Study by Dr. Karen Felsted, CEO of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues.

In this nine-part video series from Dr. Karen Felsted, CEO of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues, you’ll learn about the issues contributing to the decline in veterinary visits. How can we reverse this disturbing trend?

"You can't manage what isn't measured," says Dr. Felsted. In Chapter 5, she answers the following questions:

  • How are visit and transaction metrics different?

  • How can I easily track the number of visits at my practice?

  • What other metrics are important?

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View the entire video series:

Chapter 1: Overview

Chapter 2: About the Veterinary Care Usage Study

Chapter 3: Results of the Veterinary Care Usage Study

Chapter 4: Why are visits declining, and what can I do about it?

Chapter 5: Solution #1 to increase visits-Track metrics monthly

Chapter 6: Solution #2 to increase visits-Communicate a need for exams

Chapter 7: Solution #3 to increase visits-Avoid sticker shock

Chapter 8: Solution #4 to increase visits-"Friend" the cats

Chapter 9: Solution #5 to increase visits-Simplify scheduling

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