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Veterinary Innovation Podcast

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Learn about the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, and how Alzheimer's disease progresses. We talk about why catching the disease early can make a big difference. Dr. Sharon Cohen and Dr. Yaakov Stern walk us through the stages of Alzheimer's disease, from when there are no symptoms to when memory issues start to show. They explain the stages of Alzheimer’s and how it develops over time. We also hear from Kelly, who explains her personal experiences and concerns about developing Alzheimer’s, and what she does about it. For links to resources and information covered in this series, visit our website at HealthUnmuted.com/resources What did you think of this episode? We’d love to hear from you. Please visit healthunmuted.com/feedback to let us know! Rethinking Alzheimer’s Disease was made possible with support from Eisai Inc. [00:00:00] Introduction [00:03:10] What's the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia? [00:07:04] When does Alzheimer’s begin to develop? [00:09:08] What is Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)? [00:10:36] What is subjective cognitive decline? [00:11:59] What is preclinical Alzheimer's disease? [00:13:13] Why is it important to detect Alzheimer’s disease early? Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on this podcast. Reliance on any information provided by this podcast or its guests is solely at your own risk. ©2024 Mission Based Media Ltd • April 2024 • AD-M2059…

Veterinary Innovation Podcast

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The Veterinary Innovation Podcast covers the most interesting, exciting, and controversial topics in the industry today. Veterinary technology entrepreneurs Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zakharenkov chat with industry leaders and innovators about the biggest challenges they’re facing - and how they’re overcoming them.

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285 - Dr. Andrew Ciccolini | Serenity Vet 18:41

6 weeks ago18:41

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Dr. Andrew Ciccolini from Serenity Vet , a new relief platform that uniquely combines a marketplace connecting veterinarians with employers and a business suite featuring financial planning tools for both. They discuss why relief work is growing, how Serenity Vet differentiates itself with features like the clinic profitability calculator and scheduling tools to prevent burnout, and AI-driven predictability for shift fulfillment. Learn more about Serenity Vet . Dr. Andrew Ciccolini recommends “Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers (Collins Business Essentials)” by Geoffrey A. Moore .…

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284 - Chuck Rich | Greysteel 18:45

9 weeks ago18:45

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak joined by Chuck Rich from Greysteel to discuss current trends in veterinary real estate, including the sale-leaseback model, navigating corporate acquisitions, and strategies for practice owners to unlock equity and plan for retirement or expansion. Learn more about GreySteel . Chuck Rich recommends “Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win” by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin .…

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283 - Ryan Salvino | VetTalk 20:10

12 weeks ago20:10

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Ryan Salvino , the co-founder of VetTalk Software , about their automated client education system that integrates with veterinary practice management systems. Ryan shares how VetTalk improves compliance, reduces staff workload, and ensures better pet care through pre and post-appointment educational care plans. Learn more about VetTalk . Ryan Salvino recommends "Attack the Day: Kirby Smart and Georgia's Return to Glory" by Seth Emerson .…

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282 - Dr. Emily Hubbard | Veterinary Innovative Partners 20:01

13 weeks ago20:01

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Dr. Emily Hubbard , the Chief Medical Officer at Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP), to talk about fostering healthy communication, conflict resolution, and leadership in veterinary practices. Dr. Hubbard shares how VIP supports autonomy, empowers hospital teams, and advances the veterinary field through innovation. Learn more about Veterinary Innovative Partners . Dr. Emily Hubbard recommends focusing on one’s own mental health.…

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281 - Dr. Rory Lubold | Affordable Pet Labs 20:39

14 weeks ago20:39

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak joined by Dr. Rory Lubold , Founder of Affordable Pet Labs , a company dedicated to making diagnostic testing more accessible and affordable for pet owners nationwide. They discuss breaking barriers to veterinary care — both in terms of cost and accessibility — and how their in-home blood collection and at-home testing kits benefit pet owners and veterinarians alike. Learn more about Affordable Pet Labs . Dr. Rory Lubold recommends “Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life” by Arnold Schwarzenegger .…

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280 - Aoife Caulfield | Village Vets 21:54

15 weeks ago21:54

21:54

This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Aoife Caulfield , Partnerships and Acquisitions Lead at Village Vets Ireland, to talk about building partnerships, challenges of consolidating practices, innovative practice ownership models, and the future of veterinary in Ireland. She also shared insights on the importance of leadership, networking, and aligning with like-minded partners for sustainable growth. Learn more about Village Vets . Aoife Caulfield recommends events like London Vet Show .…

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279 - Suvi Irvine | Blue River PetCare 20:05

16 weeks ago20:05

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Suvi Irvine , Clinical Development Manager at Blue River PetCare , to discuss how AI innovations provide a path forward to increasing efficiency, reducing burnout, and improving care access without compromising staff well-being. Learn more about Blue River PetCare . Suvi Irvine recommends YouTube - AI Creativity: Genius or Gimmick?…

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278 - Price Fallin | Otto (formerly TeleVet) 22:13

17 weeks ago22:13

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Price Fallin , Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Otto (formerly TeleVet) , where he shares the journey of Otto, a leading workflow automation platform. He discusses the challenges of rapid growth, the impact of COVID-19, and how automation can unlock new opportunities for veterinary practice efficiency. Learn more about Otto . Discover more about The First Principles Method Explained by Elon Musk . Price Fallin recommends Scaling Lean: Mastering the Key Metrics for Startup Growth by Ash Maurya .…

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277 - Joseph Faiella | Moichor 19:11

19 weeks ago19:11

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Joseph Faiella , Chief Commercial Officer at Moichor , to discuss advancements in veterinary diagnostics using AI technology. Joe explains how Moichor provides fast, reliable cytology and pathology results, offering a flexible, affordable, and accessible diagnostic option for practices of all sizes. Learn more about Moichor . Discover more about Ted Talk "An ER doctor on triaging your "crazy busy" life" by Dr. Darria Long . Joe Faiella recommends "The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive: A Leadership Fable" by Patrick Lencioni .…

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276 - Ryan Leech | First 100 Consulting 20:50

20 weeks ago20:50

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Ryan Leech from First 100 Consulting , a veterinary industry consultant and host of The Bird Bath podcast. Ryan shares insights from his consulting experience, discusses the intricacies of veterinary industry trends, technological advancements, and the effects of AI on the field. He also explores future expectations for market consolidations and strategic moves by large firms, as well as potential challenges posed by advanced AI tools and their use by non-experts. Learn more about First 100 Consulting . Ryan Leech recommends Marques Brownlee on YouTube .…

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275 - Julia Loew | MWI Animal Health 19:48

22 weeks ago19:48

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak are joined by Julia Loew , the Senior Vice President of Commercialization Services at MWI Animal Health , a division of AmerisourceBergen. Together, they discuss MWI’s shift toward technology-driven solutions and its innovative sustainability initiatives, including the sustainable tote delivery program. Julia addresses key challenges like staffing shortages in veterinary clinics and highlights the importance of expanding access to care through technological advancements. She also shares her perspective on leadership and the future of the veterinary industry. Learn more about MWI Animal Health . Julia Loew recommends Great Leadership Is a Network, Not a Hierarchy | Gitte Frederiksen | TED .…

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274 - Aaron Pugh | Vet Together 25:34

23 weeks ago25:34

25:34

This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Aaron Pugh , the CEO of Vet Together , about the vision for transforming veterinary conferences by creating a business-focused event tailored to independent hospitals and vendors. He shares the unique challenges smaller practices face, the innovative conference format, how it’s disrupting traditional trade shows, and what the future holds for Vet Together. Learn more about Vet Together. Aaron Pugh recommends “Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business” by Gino Wickman and “Greenlights” by Matthew McConaughey .…

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273 - Elizabeth Green | VetMedux 21:29

24 weeks ago21:29

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak welcome Elizabeth Green from VetMedux , a part of Instinct Science , to chat about the evolution of Clinician’s Brief and Plumb’s from a traditional print resource to a continuously updated digital platform, improving access to the latest drug information. Elizabeth also delves into the role of AI in addressing current challenges within veterinary practice and innovations aimed at improving efficiency and education for veterinarians. Learn more about Plumb’s and Clinician’s Brief . Elizabeth Green recommends “Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.” by Brené Brown .…

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272 - Dr. Anna Foster | Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) 23:16

25 weeks ago23:16

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This week, Shawn Wilkie and Dr. Ivan Zak chat with Dr. Anna Foster , Chief of Staff at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG). They discuss how the company prioritizes both employee and customer experiences in emergency care. Dr. Foster discusses their open-concept hospital design, allowing pets and owners to stay together during treatment, and explains how they track employee and customer experiences with innovative metrics. Learn more about the Veterinary Emergency Group . Dr. Foster recommends “Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect” by Will Guidara .…

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271 - Dr. Amelia Knight Pinkston | Life Boost with Amelia 19:51

26 weeks ago19:51