Adam Little

“A fundamental paradox at the core of human life is that we are highly social and made better in every way by being around people,” Epley said. “And yet over and over, we have opportunities to connect that we don’t take, or even actively reject, and it is a terrible mistake.”

his quality improvement study of 263 physicians and advance practice practitioners across 6 health care systems found that after 30 days with an ambient AI scribe, burnout among those working in ambulatory clinics decreased significantly from 51.9% to 38.8%. There were also significant improvements in the cognitive task load, time spent documenting... See more

: Of all survey participants, most defined ‘access to care’ in terms of service provider availability (78.2%), ease of communication (77.8%), and affordability (74.7%). A majority (54.7%) of care-seekers reported distrusting their veterinarians and 36.8% reported being dissatisfied with their veterinarian’s interactions with them despite being... See more

We asked veterinarians what challenges they are having MORE trouble with over the past 12 months. There was some nuance in the response between private and corporate practices:

Corporate Practices

1. Finding staff


2. Staff burnout


3. Pet owner financial constraints

Private Practices

1. Finding staff


2. Pet owner financial constraints


3. High appointment demand