Free Virtual CE on August 14 - What to Do About PPOs
Register today for an upcoming free virtual CE course from WSDA on August 14.
Title: What to Do About PPOs
Date: Wednesday, August 14
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
CE Credits: 2 (In order to earn CE credit, attendees must join using a computer, laptop, or smart device. Those only calling in by phone will not be eligible for CE credit.)
Format: Virtual
Cost: Free for Members
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The low fee schedules and provider rules that accompany provider contracts with dental benefit companies create challenges for many private practice dentists. This course presents the history of Dental Preferred Provider Organizations and their current impact on private dental practice. Economic analyses and PPO transition strategies will also be presented.
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding the history of dental PPOs
- Learn a risk assessment tool for cancelling a PPO contract
- Compare practice profit for in-network vs. out-of-network practices
About Dr. Michael Perry
Dr. Michael Perry was in private practice for 35 years. He has also been a dental private practice business consultant for the past 24 years. He was the founder and president of Momentum Dental Business Consulting which was acquired by the California Dental Association in 2014. Dr. Perry worked full time for CDA from 2014 to 2018, first as the Director of Practice Management, and later as a Strategic Counselor for The Dentists Service Company.
Dr. Perry has also held a number of volunteer positions at CDA including the Council on Membership and Dental Benefits Taskforce. He was the chairman of the Practice Support Center Taskforce.
Dr. Perry has coached hundreds of dentists on how to achieve their version of professional success in a changing marketplace.
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