
Transitioning from PPO to Fee-for-Service After Buying a Practice
Dropping PPO contracts after buying a practice requires timing, patient communication, and financial planning. Here's how to transition without losing revenue.
Expert guides and market insights for dental practice buyers, sellers, and brokers.

Dropping PPO contracts after buying a practice requires timing, patient communication, and financial planning. Here's how to transition without losing revenue.

An aging patient base isn't a dealbreaker—it's a variable that changes how you evaluate risk, plan growth, and structure the transition.

Most lenders finance 100% of the purchase price but require 10% liquidity in your account. Here's what that means and where buyers actually get the money.

Learn the specific metrics, market signals, and operational indicators that reveal whether a dental practice has real growth potential or a hidden ceiling.

Compare startup vs acquisition costs, timelines, and risk profiles. A decision framework for dentists choosing between building new or buying existing.

Demographics, competition, and growth trends determine whether a location supports your investment. Here's how to research a market before you buy.

Post-closing adjustments can change what you pay by tens of thousands. Here's how working capital true-ups work and how to protect yourself.

Waiting for your first choice can cost you months and momentum. Here's how to evaluate whether a backup offer on your second choice makes strategic sense.

When a dental practice seller backs out after accepting your offer, you're not powerless. Here's what your LOI actually protects and your next moves.

When multiple buyers compete for the same practice, price alone rarely wins. Learn how to structure your offer to stand out and secure the deal.

Medicaid practices offer lower prices but tighter margins. Here's how to evaluate reimbursement rates, state policy risk, and conversion potential.

Closing timing affects insurance credentialing, tax benefits, and patient retention. Here's how to choose the right month for your dental practice purchase.