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Major Battle Over Colorado Ballot Measures Could Change Veterinary Care Delivery
Discover the heated debate in Colorado over ballot measures that could transform veterinary care, including telehealth services and the creation of a new veterinary professional associate role. Learn about the potential impacts on pet healthcare and the concerns from both supporters and critics.
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Colorado Breaks New Ground in Veterinary Care: A Bold Move to Empower Vet Techs
In a landmark decision aimed at revolutionizing veterinary services, the Colorado House has taken a significant step forward with the preliminary approval of HB24-1047. This pioneering legislation promises to drastically enhance access to veterinary care, particularly in the state's rural and underserved areas. Championed by Veterinarian Rep. Karen McCormick and Representative Marc Caitlin, the bill is set to redefine the roles of veterinary technicians and specialists, empowering them to utilize their full spectrum of skills and training.