Jolas Ubaldo

Case notes, off the record

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Longer thoughts from the clinic, the drawing board, and the boardroom — written when there's something worth saying, not on a schedule. The quarterly letters live in The Dispatch.

Jolas at the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art
First entry

Why I design the clinics I practice in

A treatment room drawn by someone who has never restrained a frightened cat in one is a different room from one drawn by someone who has. The first essay here is about that gap — and what it costs a practice every single day.

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Facility Design
In progress

The wellness visit nobody schedules

Most pets meet a veterinarian only when something is already wrong. On what a single unhurried hour of preventive care actually changes — for the animal, and for the bill that never arrives.

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Pet Wellness
In progress

Diagnose before you prescribe — in business too

A clinic never treats before examining, yet businesses buy solutions before they've named the problem. Notes on running a process audit the way a clinician runs a workup.

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Business