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SUMMARY:IVPD & BBVet | Survey data into practical\, profit-driving insights
DESCRIPTION:Subject: IVPD & BBVet | Survey data into practical\, profit-driving insights\nSpeakers: Larry van Niewkerk & Rob White\nOrganizer: IVPD & BBVet\nLINK: REGISTER HERE \nTopic: IVPD & BBVet: Survey data into practical\, profit-driving insights.\nDescription: IVPD & BBVET WEBINAR FOR SOUTH AFRICAN VETERINARY PRACTICES\nFollowing the successful completion of South Africa’s inaugural Ultimate Fees Survey\, the Institute of Veterinary Practitioners’ Development (IVPD) and BBVet invite you to a must-attend industry webinar designed to turn survey data into practical\, profit-driving insights.\nThis session is specifically built for practice owners\, managers\, and decision-makers who want clarity on fees\, confidence in pricing decisions\, and visibility into how their practice compares—locally and globally.\n-️ WEBINAR AGENDA\n1. Welcome & Industry Context\nThe strategic importance of independent\, profession-led benchmarking\nHow this initiative strengthens South African veterinary businesses\n2. Who is BBVet & Why Global Benchmarking Matters\n3. Deep Dive: South Africa’s Ultimate Fees Survey Results\nPresented by: Rob White & Larry van Niewkerk\nWhat data was collected and why it matters\nWho participated: practice types\, locations\, and cohorts\nHow to correctly interpret and analyse your results\nWhy this survey is one of the most powerful tools available to practice managers\nThis section will help you move from “interesting numbers” to clear business decisions.\n4. The Future of Benchmarking in South Africa\nPresented by: IVPD & BBVet\nIVPD’s ongoing role in supporting the profession\nUpcoming survey options beyond fees\nHow benchmarking evolves from a one-off exercise into a long-term management asset\nLive demonstrations of survey outputs using established Australian benchmarks as real-world examples\n5. Investment\, Access & Value\nPresented by: Larry van Niekerk & Rob White\nExpected cost structure for South African practices\nValue-based access options\nWhy the return on insight typically outweighs the cost many times over \n6. Live Q&A and Next Steps\nOpen discussion\nHow to participate in upcoming surveys\nHow to get the most value from BBVet tools moving forward \nDisclaimer: This information is exclusively intended for registered veterinary and para-veterinary professionals.
URL:https://veterinary.co.za/event-main/ivpd-bbvet-survey-data-into-practical-profit-driving-insights/
LOCATION:Webinar\, *Online\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:IDEXX | The Saxon Series - Cystatin B: When and How Should I Use It in Practice?
DESCRIPTION:Subject: Cystatin B: When and How Should I Use It in Practice?\nSpeakers: Dr Bill Saxon\nOrganizer: Idexx\nLINK: REGISTER HERE \nThe Saxon Series\nJoin us for a series of three webinars with Dr. Bill Saxon. Dr. Saxon has been an IDEXX Reference Laboratories internal medicine consultant since 1997. He is a coauthor of the Manual of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine and has authored articles on cardiomyopathy\, acute abdomen disease\, drug toxicities and burn injury. Credentials: DVM\, DACVIM\, DACVECC \nCystatin B is a newer urine test for detection of renal tubular cell injury that occurs early in acute kidney injury preceding an increase in functional markers such as SDMA and creatinine by up to two days. This talk will provide clinicians with a practical approach to appropriate use of this test and what to do when it is increased. \nDisclaimer: This information is exclusively intended for registered veterinary and para-veterinary professionals.
URL:https://veterinary.co.za/event-main/idexx-cystatin-b-when-and-how-should-i-use-it-in-practice/
LOCATION:Webinar\, *Online\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:*Webinar
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SUMMARY:IDEXX | February VetSpecialist Exchange Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Subject: Pancreatitis in Cats—What’s New in Diagnosis and Treatment\nSpeakers: Dr. Panagiotis Xenoulis\nOrganizer: Idexx\nLINK: REGISTER HERE \nDescription: Feline pancreatitis remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge\, particularly in its chronic form. This webinar will review emerging evidence on the diagnosis and management of pancreatitis in cats\, with a focus on practical applications in clinical practice. Participants will learn how to integrate and interpret available diagnostic modalities to improve diagnostic accuracy\, gain a clearer understanding of the expected clinical course of chronic pancreatitis\, and apply current treatment strategies to optimize long-term management. This session is designed to provide clinicians with evidence-based updates and actionable guidance for improving outcomes in cats with suspected or confirmed pancreatitis. \nSpeaker: Dr. Panos Xenoulis is a Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine at the University of Thessaly in Greece and an Adjunct Professor at Texas A&M University in the USA. He graduated from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and completed both a Dr.med.vet. degree and a PhD at Texas A&M University\, focusing on hyperlipidemia and pancreatitis in dogs. He is residency-trained by the European College of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ECVCN). His clinical and research interests include hyperlipidemia\, gastrointestinal disorders\, clinical nutrition\, and the microbiota. He has been recognized among the top 1% of scientists globally according to the Composite Citation Index and has authored more than 70 peer-reviewed journal publications\, 30 book chapters\, and lectured at national and international conferences. \nDisclaimer: This information is exclusively intended for registered veterinary and para-veterinary professionals.
URL:https://veterinary.co.za/event-main/idexx-february-vetspecialist-exchange-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar\, *Online\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:*Webinar
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