Category: AVMA

Washington and Annapolis Offers a “Carrot,” Other states choose the “Stick” to Encourage Employers to Offer Retirement Savings Programs

Few issues have united the federal and state governments like the challenge of inadequate retirement savings. Washington passed the Secure Act in 2019 to...

May 9, 2023

AVMA

AVMA Advocate – December 2021

Ensuring veterinarians have access to compounded products The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is in the process of finalizing a guidance document on the...

December 14, 2021

AVMA, Legislative

Are we in a veterinary workforce crisis?

While the delta and lambda variants of SARS-CoV-2 continue to challenge us, we also see hints of post-pandemic normalcy with the return of some in-person...

August 13, 2021

AVMA, News

CDC Guidance Until Updated Veterinary Facilities Guidance is Available

The AVMA has been working with CDC on getting the guidance for veterinary facilities updated. The following from CDC is interim direction while work...

June 1, 2021

AVMA, COVID-19

Flood Season Begins – Reminder of AVMA Family Resources

The spring flood season is upon us. Several of your states/territories have already experienced significant flooding. Much more will very likely be on the...

March 18, 2021

AVMA

Joint Statement from AAVMC/AVMA Regarding Mental Health and Suicide in the Veterinary Profession

This has been a difficult year for many, and in the past week we have heard reports of veterinary colleagues who have died by...

March 9, 2021

AVMA

Federal requirements for the veterinarian-client-patient relationship

THE BASICS The federal government regulates veterinary medicine and animal drugs very differently than it does human health care and drugs intended for human...

March 4, 2021

AVMA

COVID-19 vaccines and vaccinations

Updated January 6, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued emergency use authorizations (EUA) for the first COVID-19 vaccines in December 2020. Vaccines authorized...

January 7, 2021

AVMA

COVID relief and spending bill address veterinary priorities

Congress has passed a fourth COVID-19 relief bill and a comprehensive spending package to fund the government for the remainder of fiscal year (FY)...

December 22, 2020

AVMA, Vet Med News

Category: AVMA

Washington and Annapolis Offers a “Carrot,” Other states choose the “Stick” to Encourage Employers to Offer Retirement Savings Programs

AVMA Advocate – December 2021

Are we in a veterinary workforce crisis?

CDC Guidance Until Updated Veterinary Facilities Guidance is Available

Flood Season Begins – Reminder of AVMA Family Resources

Joint Statement from AAVMC/AVMA Regarding Mental Health and Suicide in the Veterinary Profession

Federal requirements for the veterinarian-client-patient relationship

COVID-19 vaccines and vaccinations

COVID relief and spending bill address veterinary priorities

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