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3016.2 – Insurance Discussions with Clients


        Results Statement:           To assure great client service and the highest quality patient care by consistently
                                     informing clients of the benefits of pet insurance.  This is done in a way that’s
                                     efficient and helpful for the clients, pets, and staff.





        Primary Responsible Position:  Client Coordinator, Finance Coordinator

        Participating Positions:     Doctors, Techs, TA’s, and Receptionists

        Why:                         Good pet insurance with give our clients peace-of-mind, allow our staff and
                                     doctors to focus on the care of the patients instead of money, AND get the pets
                                     better care faster.

        Contact Info for Trupanion:   Janet Boyer
                                     Janet.boyer@trupanion.com
                                     888-612-1138 ext: 3543

        Average Client Cost:         ~$50 per month.

        Recommended deductible:      $250

        Recommended Age:             5 years and younger

        HOW to Recommend:            RECEPTIONISTS:

                                     When Booking:         “Do you have medical insurance for Fluffy? No.  We can
                                                           discuss it more during your visit.”  List whether or not
                                                           they have pet insurance on the appointment window in
                                                           AVImark.

                                     Prepping Clip Boards:  If NO insurance:  Put Trupanion trifold on clip board.

                                     When client arrives:    Hand the tri-fold brochure to the client when they
                                                           arrive and say, “Here is more information about Pet
                                                           Insurance.  The doctor will talk to you about this.”

                                     DOCTORS or TECHS:

                                     When finished:        “As a doctor my focus is the care of your pet.
                                                           Sometimes finances can limit or slow down my care.  We
                                                           have a way to avoid the financial burden of the
                                                           unexpected.  I will ask (name) show you how we do this.
                                                           It’ll take less than 5 minutes.”


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