by Ken DeRouchie | Jun 27, 2009 | Articles, Issue 10, Newsletter
They take on military assignments impossible for humans, and even robots, to perform. They are rewarded with fresh food, protection from predators and loving human contact. These unheralded, unknown, and often misunderstood marine mammals are saving countless lives...
by Ken DeRouchie | Jun 26, 2009 | Articles, Issue 10, Newsletter
The Bane and Boon of Your Practice Did you go to medical school to learn how to juggle your accounts payables and receivables? Did you spend 10 years going to school to figure out how to set up workable collection procedures with your patients and clients? I didn’t...
by Ken DeRouchie | Jun 26, 2009 | Articles, Issue 10, Newsletter, Practice Areas, Veterinary
Closing U.S. Horse Processing Plants Efforts to shut down horse processing plants in the United States have led to increased abandonment and neglect of horses in this country and the inhumane death of horses in Mexico, according to the American Veterinary Medical...
by Ken DeRouchie | Jun 26, 2009 | Articles, Issue 10, Newsletter, Practice Areas, Veterinary
University of Florida researchers report that outbreaks of canine influenza virus, which causes an acute respiratory infection, have been identified in dogs in shelters, humane societies, boarding facilities and veterinary clinics in Florida, predominantly in Broward,...
by Ken DeRouchie | Jun 26, 2009 | Articles, Issue 10, Newsletter, Optometry, Practice Areas
Legislation an Important Step Toward Addressing the Uninsured For the first time, the U.S. House of Representatives has approved legislation supported by the American Academy of Ophthalmology to combat undiagnosed and untreated vision problems in children. In a move...