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Less Insurance Dependence Podcast

Jun 27, 2024

In this episode of the Less Insurance Dependence Podcast, hosts Naren Arulrajah and Gary Takacs discuss effective strategies for communicating with patients about the value of being out of network. The primary focus is on framing the conversation to highlight the benefits for the patients, encapsulated by the principle...


Jun 20, 2024

In this episode of The Less Insurance Dependence Podcast, hosts Gary Takacs and Naren Arulrajah tackle the question of why PPO plans have not raised fees or yearly maximums in 25 years. They attribute this stagnation to insurance companies' greed, emphasizing the industry's profit-driven nature. Despite this, they offer...


Jun 13, 2024

In this episode of The Less Insurance Dependence Podcast, hosts Gary Takas and Naren Arulrajah discuss the feasibility and implications of dropping PPO plans within 12 months. Gary highlights that while it is possible to resign from PPO plans quickly, success depends heavily on a practice's preparation. He emphasizes...


Jun 6, 2024

In this episode of the Less Insurance Dependence Podcast, hosts Naren Arulrajah and Gary Takacs focus on the ten key performance indicators (KPIs) that define a thriving and profitable dental practice. They highlight the importance of these KPIs in measuring and improving various aspects of a dental practice.

First,...