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MedBank Division Acquired by Becton Dickinson

Date: November 13, 2020

Author: Joe Faiella

I am pleased to announce that our sister division, MedBank, has reached an agreement to be acquired by BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company. MedBank is the leading provider of automated dispensing cabinets to long-term care facilities throughout the United States, as well as the pharmacies that service them.

This acquisition allows CUBEX to focus even more on the animal health industry. The son of Chris Visser, BVSc, DVM, MRCVS, DAVDC, CUBEX co-founder and CEO Anton Visser has always made the profession a priority, and the MedBank acquisition will fuel investments in new products and personnel uniquely beneficial to animal health. CubexPMP, CUBEX MiniPlus, and CUBEX Mini are recent innovations developed specifically to meet the needs of the veterinary practitioner, and they are all good indicators of the direction CUBEX is now headed.

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Profitability Through Inventory Automation

Date: October 21, 2020

Author: A CUBEX Case Study Performed by Fritz Wood

Profitability Through Inventory Automation Practice owners and managers know that their second largest expense is inventory. Labor is number one, then Cost of Goods Sold is next. Anecdotal evidence suggests inventory management is lacking, that inventory is not generally professionally monitored and managed.…
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CUBEX Partners with Not One More Vet – Announcing the “CUBEX Cares” Initiative

Date: September 2, 2020

Author: CUBEX Press Release

CUBEX is honored to partner with Not One More Vet to play its part in addressing mental health struggles in the Veterinary Profession

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CUBEX LLC Automates The Prescription Monitoring Program Submission Process For Veterinarians, Improving Productivity and Compliance

Date: July 23, 2020

Author: CUBEX Press Release

CUBEX, LLC, the leading provider of pharmacy and supply management technology to the animal health market, announced the introduction of CubexPMP, unique software that automates the Prescription Monitoring Program recording and submission process for veterinarians; saving time, improving accuracy and reducing risk.

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Smart Inventory Cabinets: Trend of the 2020s

Date: February 24, 2020

Author: Mark Magazou, II, MPA, JD Saint Francis Veterinary Center President & CEO 

It may seem harmless or even smart to have a lot of excess stock, but  manual inventory is a drag in more ways than you might think. We fully automated our inventory ten years ago  and haven’t looked back; in retrospect, there are three reasons smart inventory cabinets have really made sense for us at Saint Francis Veterinary Center, and why they seem poised to be come one of the trends of the coming decade.

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Someone Has Stolen My Controlled Substances! Now What?

Date: July 16, 2019

Author: Jan Woods

Experiencing an internal or external theft or significant loss of controlled substances from your practice can elicit all types of emotions; from anger, to fear to betrayal. It’s hard to imagine how you can find the time or resources to deal with a controlled substance issue, when you must manage your practice, see patients, perform surgery and deal with HR issues all day long.

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Controlling Your Controlled Substance Costs – Improving Profits in Your Veterinary Practice

Date: January 10, 2019

Author: Jan Woods

One of the newest members of the CUBEX team is Jan Woods, Professional Services and Regulatory Affairs Manager. With increased compliance regulations and inventory management standards, veterinary practices are being challenged to update processes. Jan’s background and expertise allow her to mentor clinics on compliance best practices.

Jan shares her insights and expertise on managing controlled substance costs in veterinary practices.

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Fixing a Leaky Bucket: Improving Veterinary Practice Profitability through Inventory Management

Date: November 29, 2018

Author: Joe Faiella

Do you know how much daily revenue your veterinary practice is losing? Do you know how to fill those revenue gaps? The economics of a veterinary practice can be difficult to understand, but a simple metaphor helps us better understand ways to increase profitability. Think of the size of your veterinary practice as a bucket, the hose filling the bucket as revenue, and the ladles removing water from the bucket as costs.

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Why Your PIMS is Costing Your Practice Lost Revenue

Date: November 8, 2018

Author: The CUBEX Team

After more than 20 years in inventory management, CUBEX recognizes that, regardless of type and size of practice, a comprehensive solution is required. While most veterinary practices who utilize their PIMS for inventory management believe this is an effective solution, those practices still can realize additional 5-10% net income with the implementation of a CUBEX solution.

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6 Controlled Substance Mistakes Your Veterinary Clinic is Probably Making

Date: October 16, 2018

Author: Barbara Hersh

Barbara Hersh, Veterinary Operations Manager at CUBEX, started her career as a veterinary surgical nurse and inventory supervisor. Today, she helps veterinary clinics improve their controlled drug management, meet DEA compliance, and increase profit margin.

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