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21 Mar

Posted at 14:19h in GVMA News
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Pictured: Dr. Hamryka (Left) and Dr. Tarabula, current GVMA President (Right) Dr. West Hamryka received an Award of Appreciation at the GVMA Student Meeting on March 15th. Dr. Hamryka has been our dedicated Chair for the Student Relations Committee for the last 6 years and we are very thankful for the time, energy and passion that he has brought to UGA's veterinary students. MORE ABOUT DR. WEST HAMRYKA After graduating from the University of Georgia in 1990, Dr. Hamryka started his career at a referral practice in Miami, Florida. He later practiced as an...

17 Mar

Posted at 15:55h in Continuing Education
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Provides 7 Medical CE CreditsOrthopedics CESaturday, August 14, 20228:00 am - 3:20 pm LOCATION Macon Marriott City Center240 Coliseum Drive, Macon, Georgia 31217 1-800-228-9290 (Hotel Reservations)Registrants receive our special rate of $129.00!Let them know you are with the GVMA to get our special rate.All hotel reservations must be made on or before July 14, 2022. Book a room Get directions MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR Clara Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA, ACVS Founding Fellow- Surgical Oncology Dr. Goh earned her veterinary degree at Sydney University, Australia. She completed her post-graduate specialty training (rotating internship, surgical residency, and surgical oncology fellowship) at...

04 Mar

Posted at 16:58h in Advocacy, COVID-19, Industry News
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The veterinary emergency dispensing rule created in 2021 to allow a 14-day prescription from an in-clinic stock supply of compounded medication for urgent conditions has expired and has not been renewed under the current Economic Recovery Executive Order. The current rule is under the Pharmacy Board Rule 480-11-.02. Compounded Drug Preparations states “Emergency Dispensing” shall mean no more than a 96 hour supply dispensed for an urgent condition to an animal patient by a licensed veterinarian with a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship when timely access to a compounding pharmacy is not available. The...

01 Mar

Posted at 13:35h in Practice Management, Wellness
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EMPLOYEE NEWSLETTER SUPERVISOR NEWSLETTER ACCESS THE MEMBER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Monthly Online Seminar - From Tired to Inspired: Keeping Engaged and Preventing Burnout Available on demand starting: March 17th Be proactive to limit feelings of being overwhelmed. Learn how to prevent burnout and maintain engagement in your work and personal life.  Click here for an editable version of the flyer.  Monthly seminars are updated the third Tuesday of each month. Registration is not required.  Click here & access your Work-Life Services. (Login is organization specific. Please check with your HR team if you do not know your login or give...

17 Feb

Posted at 15:45h in Animal Health, Continuing Education
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Provides 5 Medical CE Credits & 2 LEAP CE CreditsGVMA Traveling CE:  Dentistry + LEAP CE covering Medical Records with Don Riddick, Esq.Saturday, April 30, 20228:00 a.m. - 3:10 p.m. The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge3499 Highway 76 West, Young Harris, GACall (706) 896-2262 and let them know you are with the GVMA to get our special rate of $129! RATE EXPIRES 3/30! MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR JASON SOUKUP, DVM, DAVDC Dr. Soukup is a Clinical Professor in Dentistry and Oromaxillofacial Surgery at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. He received his DVM...

15 Feb

Posted at 15:44h in Continuing Education, COVID-19, Legislation
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Per the Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine: "Board Rule 700‐7‐0.3‐.03. Emergency Rule on Continuing Veterinary Education, which was adopted due to the Public Health State of Emergency, is no longer in effect. It expired as of October 29, 2021. However, despite termination of Public Health State of Emergency, the Board will accept online CE submissions through December 31, 2022 provided that all other requirements of Board Rule 7-00-7-.03 have been met." For additional information on CE requirements, visit the State Website for Rules and Regulations. See all CE Rules and Regulations ...

10 Feb

Posted at 15:21h in Practice Management, Uncategorized
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By Duffy Jones, DVM, Owner, Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital, Founder, DVMSuccess COVID has taught us many things over the last few years – some good and some bad. However, one important thing is how to be adaptable as things change every day. Our industry has always been creative and we have the unique ability to figure things out. Need to make an external fixture for a hamster with a broken leg? No problem. Need to figure out how to pull a chop stick from a lab’s trachea? No problem. Our industry...

09 Feb

Posted at 13:01h in Continuing Education
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Provides 6 Medical CE CreditsVeterinary Technician Interactive CPR TrainingSunday, March 20, 20229:30 am - 4:00 pm MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR Ryan Cheek, RVTg, VTS(ECC) Ryan was part of the first graduating class of the Veterinary Technology department at GTC. Upon graduation he spent time working at Zoo Atlanta and in an exotic animal practice. However, it was emergency/critical care where Ryan found his passion and has worked for 24 years while also being in the educational side of veterinary technology. Ryan became a registered veterinary technician in 1999 and earned his Veterinary Technician Specialty in...

04 Feb

Posted at 15:27h in Uncategorized, Wellness
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EMPLOYEE NEWSLETTER SUPERVISOR NEWSLETTER ACCESS THE MEMBER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Monthly Online Seminar: Navigating Through Grief and Loss Available on demand starting: February 17th Discover ways to say goobye and healthy steps to manage the five stages of grief.  Click here for an editable version of the flyer.  Monthly seminars are updated the third Tuesday of each month. Registration is not required.  Click here & access your Work-Life Services. (Login is organization specific. Please check with your HR team if you do not know your login or give us a call at:  800-633-3353.) ...

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