It is no secret that the current system of dental insurance is totally broken! The current system only benefits the Insurance companies. Employers, Patients and Dentists all lose in the current system. Gary invited his friend Qadeer Ahmed on this Thriving Dentist Show to share how he and his Team have created a system that corrects all the flaws in the current system.
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Running Time: 67:19 minutes
In this Show, Gary and Qadeer discuss; Why quality of care MUST be central to any patient benefit program, a discussion of how the current dental insurance system is completely broken, the story of a Dentist from Seattle who offered a free clinic day and experienced a line of people over two miles long to receive care and the reality was that the vast majority of these people had jobs and in some cases multiple jobs!, how ProCare addresses the flaws of the current insurance system and provides significant benefits for Employers, Patients and Dentists alike. You will enjoy the ‘origin story’ of ProCare and Qadeer’s passion for building a system that corrects all the flaws in the current insurance system. Ultimately, Qadeer’s goal is to help more patients receive the care they need and deserve and that is a powerful motivator, indeed!
Gary Takacs
Gary became a successful practice owner by purchasing a fixer-upper practice and developing it into a world-class dental practice. He is passionate about sharing his hard-earned insights and experiences with dental practices across the globe. As a dental practice coach, Gary provides guidance for dental professionals on how to create a healthier practice style that lets them deliver excellent patient care while reducing depending on insurance.
More importantly, Gary’s insights are not just based on theory – as a co-owner of a dental practice, he has first-hand experience in making this transformation from a high-volume and low-fee insurance model to a fee-for-service approach that is more sustainable and promotes a patient-centric and financially healthy dental practice, and he is dedicated to sharing this knowledge with other dental practitioners via the popular Thriving Dentist Show!