Finding a Veterinary Telehealth Team Champion Finding a team member to lead your veterinary telehealth service is vital to the integration and success of the program. The person selected should genuinely believe that telehealth will improve patient care and client access, streamline communications, and overall benefit the practice. The telehealth team lead should be excited …
Telehealth for Boarding and Grooming Veterinary telehealth through Anipanion has many in-hospital uses, like triage and medical rechecks, but can extend into additional non-medical services such as boarding and grooming. Utilizing Anipanion to connect with pet parents that are bringing their pets for a haircut and style, or dropping off their fur babies for a …
Utilizing Telehealth for Veterinary Nutrition Companion animal nutrition has become a very complex, complicated, and controversial topic. Pet parents are being flooded with misinformation about grain free diets, raw foods, and boutique products. Conspiracy theories around large corporate brands in addition to rising cost and lack of availability of our trusted brands have created a …
Utilizing Telehealth for Hospice/Palliative Care Relieving pain and suffering, and affirming death as a natural process, is the goal in hospice and palliative veterinary care. This delicate practice can occur with Anipanion’s telemedicine platform and is a service any veterinary hospital or clinic can implement. Difficult conversations can occur while the pet parent and patient …
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Veterinary Telehealth: Getting the Whole Team Excited Veterinary telehealth is not just for vets! Anipanion’s telehealth platform is an invaluable service that encompasses the entire team. Here are a few ways to integrate telehealth into your veterinary team, and what types of things each team member can contribute to your practice’s telehealth program. Every team …
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Using Technicians for Virtual Surgical Check-ins Traditionally, veterinary practices provide all pre-surgical forms and authorizations at the same time as surgical patient check-in, usually the morning of the procedure. This can be stressful to the pet owner, who is worried about their pet, and now has to sign off on forms and make decisions in …
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Utilizing Veterinary Technicians for Telemedicine Rechecks Veterinary technicians are a highly skilled asset to any hospital or clinic setting. Their education and expertise can be utilized in many ways through tele-triage, virtual rechecks, and tele-communication with clients. These communications can occur through live video or asynchronous chat. New wearable devices for dogs and cats can …
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Teletriage is a great service to offer your clients- both during business hours and after hours. Most practices have already been doing this for years, traditionally by phone. Moving your clients from phone teletriage to chat or video through the Anipanion app means that you can now see the pet through pictures and videos, have …
We want to be sure we’re providing the best care possible for our patients- which can be difficult when we can’t put our hands on them! Often, that in-person physical exam is necessary for any sort of diagnosis or treatment. But what about the cases we can handle virtually, after hours needs, triage, rechecks, or …
Standard protocols make our practices more efficient and our recommendations more consistent! Most practices have protocols set for in-person care, but what about for virtual care? Here are some topics we recommend having set protocols for: Sending pre-visit information- how to download the app, how to take good pictures and videos Types of medical cases …
