Monthly Archive: July 2019
New practice resource simplifies antimicrobial stewardship
Stewardship checklist available to all AVMA members Are you ready to step up your practice’s efforts to support good antimicrobial stewardship? A new tool created by AVMA’s volunteer committee members and staff streamlines the development and implementation of an effective…
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Awards honor four researchers for top-level achievement
Please join us in celebrating and congratulating four veterinarians whose outstanding research work and expertise have earned them recognition as recipients of the AVMA’s 2019 Excellence in Research Awards. The awards were presented on Saturday during the National Veterinary Scholars…
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Nine CE webinars added to AVMA Axon
Veterinary learners and leaders will be excited to hear we’ve recently added nine webinars to our continuing education (CE) course catalog on AVMA Axon. This brings the Axon digital library to more than 30 on-demand courses. The new additions cover…
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AVMA voices veterinary needs to FDA about cannabis products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should provide regulatory clarity about expectations for the labeling, safety, and use of cannabis-derived and cannabis-related products, the AVMA said in comments submitted to the agency last week. This is critical to assure…
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Powered by you: Comments sought on AVMA euthanasia guidelines
AVMA members to review proposed changes through August 31 One of the AVMA’s best known and globally recognized resources is being updated in light of recent research advances, and AVMA members can help shape the proposed changes. The AVMA Guidelines…
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News from AVMA COE: Accreditation status and updates to education standards
This information was sent earlier today to AVMA members who have subscribed to receive the COE Standard newsletter. To receive news and important information about the veterinary school accreditation process, overseen by the AVMA Council on Education™, subscribe to the…
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California veterinarian chosen as AVMA congressional fellow
We’re looking forward to welcoming Dr. Deborah Thomson of California to our Washington, D.C., office this fall to begin a year of advocacy work on behalf of veterinarians and veterinary teams all across the country. Dr. Thomson was selected to…
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Registration open: 2019 AVMA Economic Summit
Are you ready to learn the latest in consumer behavior trends, financial best practices, and veterinary economic research? Secure your seat to attend the 2019 AVMA Economic Summit taking place October 22-23 in Chicago. You’ll join other leaders from across…
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Raw pet diets: Pros, cons, and client communication
Registration is now open for both webinars in our two-part continuing education (CE) series on raw pet diets. Join us on AVMA Axon tomorrow – Wednesday, July 10 – for To Cook or Not to Cook: Pros and Cons of…
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Webinar: To cook or not to cook?
Pros and cons of raw meat diets Pet owners have different reasons for choosing to feed their pet one type of food over another. Join us this month for two webinars exploring the risks and benefits of raw meat-based diets,…
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