by Unlock the secrets to building a thriving dental organization with DEO’s Growth Secrets Podcast.
Emmet Scott, DEO Partner and host, interviews a diverse line-up of dental industry leaders, revealing the secrets behind their success and extracting the tactics and tools they used along the way that can be incorporated by all listeners. In each episode, guests share their wisdom and insights in never-before-told stories that dig deeper into the challenges, failures, and triumphs that leaders face as they strive to build thriving organizations.
EP 190: Navigating The Changing Insurance Reimbursement Landscape
In this episode, Emmet hosts Nick Noda, Group Account Executive at Kleer, to discuss the changing insurance reimbursement landscape. Emmet and Nick overview and diagnose why insurance reimbursements are not keeping up with the increasing expenses of running a practice, whether it is a crisis, and how/whether dental owners and entrepreneurs can operate more efficiently/employ other strategies to mitigate this challenge. Related topics discussed include consumer behavior, patient demands, software, the maturing DSO industry, staying competitive, economic/inflationary pressures, labor challenges, bridging the gap for patients who do not have insurance, dental membership plans, and much more. (Sponsored by Kleer)
EP 191: Exploring Dental Market Shifts & Maximizing Practice Value
Emmet hosts Brannon Moncrief, CEO & Principal of McLerran & Associates to discuss shifts in the dental industry market, particularly in light of recent macroeconomic changes like inflation and interest rate increases. They take a deep dive into the intricacies of building and sustaining successful dental organizations, in particular focusing on strategies for eventual sale or long-term ownership; aligning organizational goals with market demands; navigating practice sales, understanding buyer expectations and maximizing economic outcomes; and more. With a focus on practical strategies and real-world examples, Emmet and Brandon offer valuable perspectives on navigating the competitive and evolving landscape of group dentistry and highlight the need for adaptability and strategic planning. (Sponsored by McLerran & Associates)
EP 193: Why You Need Financial Clarity To Grow Your Practice & How To Get It
In this episode, Emmet hosts JW Oliver, Managing Partner, SupportDDS and Tanner Applegate, Founder, Unify, taking a deep dive into a universal dental entrepreneur struggle: financial clarity and why grasping your business’s financial health is crucial to reaching your growth goals. They cover the importance of leveling up your financial acumen from understanding profit and loss, EBITDA, forecasting, ensuring your metrics and reports are timely and accurate, and much more. Emmet, JW, and Tanner explore the journey from relying on accountants for basic financial reports to realizing your need for CFO-level support. They offer innovative solutions for procuring such support from outsourcing, fractional CFOs, how technology can help fill the gaps, and more. If you are looking to take your financial knowledge to the next level, this podcast is for you. (Sponsored by SupportDDS)
