Animal health professionals will be eager to see the results of the much-anticipated, annual AAHA 2016 State of the Industry survey. AAHA President Michael Cavanaugh, DVM, shared results about studies of organizational culture in veterinary practices. Researchers surveyed more than 1,000 veterinary hospitals to study the qualities of organizational culture in practices, evaluate the overall and specific subcultures in hospitals, and determine how culture affects practice metrics.
Source: AAHA NewStat, April 4, 2016.
On the economic front, data from the 2016 State of the Industry indicated that more practices have moved into the “Outgrower” category of practices that demonstrate growth of more than ten percent year-over-year. Thirty-five percent of practices are now considered Outgrowers, compared to 24 percent from the 2015 State of the Industry.
INSIGHTS – Animal health professionals who service veterinary teams will find this information interesting and actionable. View the AAHA 2016 State of the Industry reports: