COVID-19 PART 2: Shaping the Business of Orthodontics Today, Tomorrow and Years to Come

Chris Bentson, Doug Copple, CVA, and Shannon Patterson, CPR, CMSR (1.25 CE) The Coronavirus outbreak is transforming almost every aspect of our society at a fast pace – so fast, a continuation of Bentson, Copple & Associates, LLC.'s previous webinar was needed to keep you informed of the most recent changes. The global health crisis is requiring orthodontists (among others) to navigate uncharted waters. Since circumstances are changing daily, and doctors must remain agile in keeping their practices afloat. Chris Bentson, Doug Copple, and Shannon Patterson, of Bentson, Copple & Associates, LLC., will focus on the small business owner’s battle, how the virus will alter practice values, and the impact this pandemic is having on job seekers and hiring doctors/organizations. We’ll also dive deep into the CARES Act and what it means for today’s orthodontists and their practices.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn how to examine valuations as a result of the virus, plus sources of data to know when the industry is coming back.
• Learn how lost production may affect practice values, including delaying practice sales and bringing on a new partner.
• Review of lender's views o the pandemic and how it may affect practice financing or expansion
• The importance of transparency and communication for both current employees and prospective candidates.

Speaker Disclosure:
Consultant: Bentson Copple & Associates owners

Length of session:
The session is scheduled for 75 minutes.

Price:
$0 for Members

Continuing Education:
Each participant who completes the Webinar will earn 1.25 CE for the entire session.

Continuing Education Disclaimer:

This Continuing Education Program provides attendees with a relevant and rewarding continuing education experience. However, neither the content of a course nor the use of specific products in any program should be construed as indicating endorsement or approval of the views presented or the products used by the AAO or by any of the respective subsidiaries. Speakers are required to disclose to participants any financial, commercial or promotional interest in a product or company that may influence their presentations; however, the AAO shall not be liable for a speaker’s failure to disclose such interest.

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