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2203: The Power of Vendor Negotiations & GPOs

2203: The Power of Vendor Negotiations & GPOs

The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes · Author, speaker, dental business coach and practicing dentist, Dr. Mark Costes chats with the leader

March 14, 202543m 17s

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Show Notes

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes chats with Michael Lomotan, co-founder of the Dental Success Network, and Cameron Buhman, DSN's vendor relations specialist. They dive into the power of group purchasing organizations (GPOs) and how DSN helps dentists negotiate better pricing on supplies, lab fees, patient financing, and more—saving members tens of thousands without increasing production.

They also break down the dangers of "price creep" and why keeping a close eye on vendor relationships is crucial for maintaining profitability. Dr. Costes shares his newfound love for Formula One and the strategy behind the sport. Tune in for insights on cutting overhead and running a more efficient practice.

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