We shared this first-of-its-kind empirical study from IDEXX in February <Link>. It delved into how veterinary teams can keep up with the escalating demand for care and grounds anecdotal evidence in data to provide steps to help veterinary practices address capacity constraints.
The Practice Productivity Index reveals that clinics can save nearly 1,700 to 2,000 hours a year, the equivalent of adding one full-time veterinarian.”
Source: Today’s Veterinary Business, June/July 2023. Link. According to Idexx’s “Finding the Time” study, 65 percent of respondents indicated that technician appointments had a positive impact on productivity.
INSIGHTS: With school starting, schedules adjusting and planning for 2024 already happening, reviewing the study results can benefit veterinary hospitals and teams.