Should the veterinary profession follow human medicine?

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Article from our parent company Total Financial Services, Inc.

 

You need a non-emergency medical procedure that costs about $6,000. Since your insurance plan includes a $6,500 annual deductible, your doctor asks you to prepay for the procedure. What do you do? Read how human medicine has corrected this problem and the veterinary profession should follow to meet pet owners where they are financially.

Read the entire article from Tony Ferraro, President of Total Financial Services, Inc. dba VetBilling at Today’s Veterinary Business

VetBilling's purpose is to expand financial access to veterinary care for pet owners across the entire socioeconomic spectrum. Our mission is to reduce economic euthanasia and owner surrender of pets when pet owners can’t pay the full upfront cost of veterinary care all at once. We accomplish this by giving veterinarians the tools to successfully offer a variety of novel payment solutions, including in-house payment plans, pay-in-advance plans, pet savings accounts, and monthly wellness plans.

Using our secure, cloud-based web software, veterinarians can set up customized payment solutions for clients in just minutes. VetBilling manages all payments for the veterinary practice, and provides full payment recovery and collection services if necessary.