Making the Most of Your Teleconsultation!
Veterinarians are jacks (and jills) of all trades, and (we may be biased) but they are some of the most remarkable people on the planet! But nobody can be expected to be an expert on everything. This is why teleconsulting can be a valuable resource that allows vets to provide expert level care on every condition.?
Teleconsulting refers to the practice of a veterinarian consulting with a veterinary specialist regarding a complex or challenging case. It allows primary care veterinarians to seek expert opinions and guidance from specialists in various fields, improving their ability to diagnose and treat complex conditions. By utilizing teleconsulting, primary care veterinarians can tap into the specialized knowledge and experience of veterinary specialists, ensuring that their patients receive the best possible care and treatment outcomes. This collaborative approach enhances the quality of veterinary medicine and contributes to better overall patient care.
Sounds great, right? But if you are working in a very busy practice and every moment of your day is already accounted for, how can you possibly find the time to request and participate in a teleconsult? We hear you. Teleconsults should make your day easier, not harder. They should be efficient, judgment free, fun, collaborative, and educational for both parties. By following some simple steps and effectively utilizing your staff, vets can easily incorporate teleconsultations into their daily practice. This can decrease your stress, improve your patient care, and increase your revenue! This series of articles will: