# PPO vs. Fee-for-Service: A Practice Ownership Journey Decision | 2 MIN DRILL Episode

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Podcast: [Dental Unscripted | Getting into Ownership and Practice Management Insights](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dental-unscripted-getting-into-ownership-and-practice-management-insights-7069719)
Published: 2026-07-06T14:49:27+00:00
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Duration seconds: 114

## Resource

Should you drop PPO insurance or negotiate harder for fee-for-service rates? The 60% rule tells you when a write-off crosses into insulting territory. But it only makes sense if you can answer these 3 questions: #1. Is your chair full? #2. What is your patient experience like? #3. What is your plan for patients with no 'out-of-network' benefits? Get an informal and informative review of your practice's insurances! Reach out to Paula Quinn and her front office team! https://nxlevelconsultants.com/contact/

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