Description: 

Metrics (laboratory as a percentage of gross income) for relative comparison

Tips and tactics from practices where laboratory is a relatively larger percentage of gross income (“Lab Best Practices”)

Smart pricing strategies for sick pets and presumptively healthy pets, with examples

Local tick-borne disease prevalence data from www.capcvet.org

Results from IDEXX research regarding clinically relevant findings in apparently healthy pets

DATE: 

Wednesday, November 18, 2026
6:30pm: Registration and Cocktails
7:00pm: Dinner and Presentation

Presenter: 

Full Name
Fritz Wood
Speaker Bio
Fritz Wood owns and operates an animal health consulting practice in Kansas City. He has focused
exclusively on the veterinary profession for nearly 30 years, conducting important research on
veterinary productivity and attributes of high-performing practices. He has authored dozens of
articles about the business of veterinary medicine and often presents at local, state, regional,
national, and international veterinary meetings and at U.S. colleges of veterinary medicine.

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