Greg Hartman

In this discussion, veterinary neurologist Rose Peters and Greg Hartman, CEO of National Veterinary Associates, delve into the impact of corporate ownership on veterinary practices. They share personal anecdotes about how private equity acquisitions affect staff and customer experiences. The conversation highlights the challenges of corporate oversight, wage stagnation, and changes in care standards that can compromise the veterinarian-client relationship. They also explore the implications of antitrust laws and the broader economic effects on the pet care industry.