Concern for HB 325 / SB 390 – Provision of Veterinary Services – Routine Medical Care and Rabies Vaccines
February 7, 2023

When a patient with suspected neurological disease presents to Veterinary Neurology & Imaging of the Chesapeake, there are a number of steps in the process of identifying, diagnosing and treating their condition...
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Company Booth # Antech Diagnostics 12 Banfield Pet Hospital 8 Blue Buffalo Company 24 Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health 16 Christian Veterinary Mission 13 Compass Veterinary Neurology & Imaging 3 Dulaney Valley Pet Loss Center & Memorial Gardens 4 Everhart Veterinary Medicine 10 First National Bank 22 MWI Animal Health 1 Nexus Veterinary Specialists 17 Nutramax …
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Few issues have united the federal and state governments like the challenge of inadequate retirement savings. Washington passed the Secure Act in 2019 to encourage employers – including veterinary practices and animal hospitals – to offer employment-based retirement savings programs. Just three years later, in December 2022, the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021 …
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Get the inside scoop on the 2023 legislative session in Maryland and stay up to date with important bills affecting veterinary services and animal welfare. Discover which bills passed, including SB390/HB325 which underwent crucial amendments to ensure the well-being of animals. Find out why HB1227, the bill involving veterinarians as dispensers, did not pass and what efforts are being made to address this issue in the future. Stay informed and be ready to contribute to the conversation in the next legislative session.
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Dr. Matthew Weeman, DVM, MSBoard of Directors Food Animal RepresentativeChair, Legislative Committee This past session your MDVMA and AVMA both used membership dollars to work hard on your behalf testifying on multiple, critical legislative items. For the first time in Maryland’s history a bill to reward non-economic damages was introduced. This bill was more …
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By Jessica DeCesare, Chief People Officer, VetEvolve People rarely (if ever) go into the veterinary industry without having a true passion for it. You may even remember the specific moment when you decided to have a career in veterinary medicine. Maybe it was when you got your first puppy, your first time riding a horse …
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The American Association of Feline Practitioners and EveryCat Health Foundation Announce Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Diagnosis Guidelines BRIDGEWATER, NJ; WYCKOFF, NJ; September 1, 2022 – The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) and EveryCat Health Foundation have released the 2022 AAFP/EveryCat Feline Infectious Peritonitis Diagnosis Guidelines. These landmark Guidelines are published in the Journal of …
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The American Veterinary Medical Association and the vast majority of your clients sincerely appreciate your dedication and the quality of care you provide for your patients. That’s why it’s so incredibly difficult when your wellbeing and ability to deliver those services are negatively impacted by bullying, cyber and otherwise. Such has been the case at …
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