As the pandemic progresses, ADA’s Health Policy Institute continues to track the overall impact of COVID-19 on the dental economy. In this webinar recorded September 2, 2021, HPI Chief Economist Marko Vujicic releases new research examining the impact of the pandemic on dentist net income. This analysis is the first of its kind conducted for the dental industry. Read the results here: https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/publications/webinars/how-did-covid-19-affect-dentist-earnings
Plus, get fresh insights about the current state of the dental industry in August 2021. See those results here: https://www.ada.org/en/science-research/health-policy-institute/covid-19-dentists-economic-impact/private-practice
Jump to highlights of the discussion:
COVID-19 recovery update:
5:46 Latest data on patient volume
7:25 Dental team recruitment and challenges
11:28 Limiting factors for practices who want to see more patients
How COVID-19 impacted dentist earnings:
13:14 Key findings
16:10 Trends for average net income
18:26 Average hours worked
24:51 COVID-19 related relief funds in 2020
28:58 Q&A
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