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May 23, 2023
Summer Conference Exhibitors
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...
May 9, 2023
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 encourage employers – including veterinary practices and animal hospitals – to offer employment-based retirement savings programs. Just three years later,...
May 9, 2023
2023 Legislative Update
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...
February 6, 2023
Concern for HB 325 / SB 390 – Provision of Veterinary Services – Routine Medical Care and Rabies Vaccines
MDVMA needs you, our valued members, more than ever. Please take the time to share your concern and/or opposition for House Bill 325 and Senate Bill 390. What is the synopsis? HB 325 and SB 390 will require the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to authorize...
January 3, 2023
Legislative Update and Request for Your Assistance
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...
November 30, 2022
MDVMA Partners with Certified Safety Training to Provide Custom Veterinary OSHA Safety Services
Certified Safety Training offers MDVMA members fully customized and discounted Veterinary OSHA Safety Programs including unlimited online training modules, Certified Safety Data Sheets and dedicated compliance consulting. Veterinary OSHA Compliance Programs give veterinarians and practice managers a comprehensive review of the requirements of select health...
November 21, 2022
Putting Employees’ Happiness at the Forefront
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...
September 1, 2022
2022 FIP Diagnosis Guidelines
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...
June 14, 2022
Responding to Bullying
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...
