Freewheelin' Veterinary Business Q&a Podcast

Navigating the process of referring patients to the emergency room can be overwhelming, especially for new veterinarians. However, with proper planning, effective communication, and collaboration, the referral process can be more manageable and successful. Welcome to another episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" This podcast is your trusted companion on the pathway to success in veterinary medicine. In today's episode, we have Dr. Moriah McCaulay, our awesome host, and her guest, Dr. Ashley Gray from the Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), discussing the ABCs of ER referral. Referring patients to the emergency room can be a daunting task, especially for new veterinarians. This episode aims to provide valuable insights and step-by-step guidance to make the referral process smoother and more effective.Dr. Gray emphasizes the importance of a thorough case workup before making a referral. While time constraints can be challenging, it is recommended to consider performing blood work and x-rays at your hospita