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Group Practice Accelerator

Jamie West Falasz and Diwakar Sinha

The team at Polaris Healthcare Partners shares education, tactics, and strategies to help you launch and scale your group healthcare practice. We bring decades of experience in working with hundreds of clients to help you accelerate your learning curve while minimizing your chances for mistakes. Learn more at https://www.polarishealthcarepartners.com

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31:47

Making Tough Calls That Grow Your Business: Tales of...

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2026/02/05

Accountability is one of the most important - and most avoided - skills in group practice leadership, and it can directly impact business value. In this episode of the Group Practice Accelerator Podcast, Fractional COO Executive, Adin Bradley joins host Jamie West Falasz to talk about accountability to your team, accountability to the success of your business, and how to make tough leadership decisions. You’ll learn why avoiding hard conversations hurts practice culture and profitability,

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19:06

Inside Multisite Mastery: The Event Powering Group...

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2026/01/29

In this special episode of the Group Practice Accelerator podcast, host Jamie West Falasz sits down with Polaris CEO Diwakar Sinha and Midmark’s Ted Kehagias for an exclusive preview of Multisite Mastery: Designing Growth with Confidence, the transformational event for group practice leaders ready kick expansion into high gear coming this March.Whether you’re preparing to open your next location or scaling to ten, fifteen, twenty, or more, this conversation breaks down the strategies,

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38:30

From Growth to Exit: How the Right Executive Team...

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2026/01/22

On this week’s episode of the Group Practice Accelerator, host Jamie Falasz sits down with Jon Fidler, Founder and CEO of Fidler & Associates, to talk about why the team you build around you matters more than almost anything else as you scale. Jon shares what he’s seen working with multi-site groups across the country - from where leaders get hiring wrong to how alignment at the executive level creates stability, reduces risk, and ultimately drives higher exit value.They cover when to

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37:07

Built to Last: Partnerships & Equity Moves That...

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2026/01/15

If you’re running multiple locations, growth alone isn’t the flex anymore - value is. In this week’s episode of the Group Practice Accelerator Podcast, Jamie brings back Partnership & Equity Solutions Executive, Mark Flock, for straight talk about what it really takes to be ready for 2026. From strategic partnerships to equity decisions that either multiply or quietly destroy value, this conversation is for owners who are thinking beyond “more locations” and toward leverage,

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24:14

Show Me The Money: The One Market Indicator That Can...

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2026/01/08

If you’ve ever wondered why DSO and MSO valuations exploded, stalled, and now look ready to move again, the answer is hiding in plain sight: SOFR.In this 2026 kickoff episode, host Jamie West Falasz invites Polaris Founder & CEO, Diwakar Sinha back to the show for a breakdown of how changes in borrowing costs have driven valuation cycles, recap strategies and M&A activity from 2017 through today. From the pre-pandemic decline in borrowing costs, to the near-zero-rate frenzy that

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42:43

Eyes on the Horizon: Year-End Reflections & Building...

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2025/12/30

As the year comes to a close, we’re taking a step back …and looking ahead. In this episode, Eyes on the Horizon, we reflect on the key lessons, challenges, and wins that shaped dental group practices this year. From operational growth to leadership decisions to M&A activity, we’ll break down what mattered most and how those insights can fuel smarter strategies moving forward.We’ll also shift our focus to building momentum for 2026, discussing priorities group practice owners should be

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28:22

Legal Strategy: Building the Dental Group Practice...

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2025/12/23

What does it really take to set up a Dental Group Practice the right way?In this week’s episode, host Jamie West Falasz is joined by Sara Stock, founder of Stock Legal, who specializes in legal services for dentists and dental group practices. Ahead of her compelling presentation at the Multisite Mastery: Designing Growth with Confidence event in March at Midmark’s Experience Center, Sara breaks down the legal structures, strategic decisions and introspection that dental practice owners

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24:05

From Bottlenecks to Better Care: The Intersection of...

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2025/12/18

Practice inefficiency doesn’t just waste time - it impacts revenue, patient outcomes and staff productivity. In this week’s episode, Jamie sits down with Jennie Vanderpool, Senior Manager for Process Improvement and Effectiveness at Midmark, for a conversation that connects Lean Six Sigma methodology with revenue boosting process improvement and practice design, showing how smarter workflows can reduce bottlenecks and save valuable time. Tune in for a preview of Jennie’s session at the

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35:57

Trust, Transparency, Takeoff! Inside Dr. Ben Tolley's...

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2025/12/11

Tune in for this week’s episode as Jamie invites Polaris’ Mark Flock and Dr. Ben Tolley, founder & CEO of Tolley Dental behind the mic as this group practice leader shares how he’s scaling multiple locations by building trust-driven partnerships for his doctors. Dr. Tolley’s journey offers a candid look at what it really takes to grow a multi-location dental group, and why partnership pathways are essential for attracting and keeping top-tier providers. With help from Polaris and a team

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14:57

Multisite Mastery: Direct Access to Your Expansion...

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2025/12/04

Get ready - your roadmap to confident, strategic multisite expansion is almost here. In this special episode, host Jamie West Falasz chats with CEO Diwakar Sinha, and Midmark’s Ted Kehagias, to pull back the curtain on Multisite Mastery: Designing Growth with Confidence, the transformational event coming this March. Whether you're preparing to open your second location or scaling to fifteen, twenty and beyond, this episode gives you an exclusive preview of the sessions and breakthroughs you

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33:35

Solid Footing, Smarter Growth: Building an Unshakable...

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2025/11/26

Growth is exciting, but in healthcare scaling too fast without pressure-tested operational systems can lead to disappointing outcomes including decreased EBITDA, increased risk and poor patient experience. In this week's episode, Jamie welcomes teammate Adin Bradley back to the show as they break down what foundational systems must be in place before expanding, and why a solid operational foundation is your true growth engine. Tune in as Adin shares a preview of his session planned for

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27:28

Sharpening Your Edge: Masterclass Sessions for Your...

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2025/11/20

Behind every successful, high-value dental practice are doctors committed to constant growth. Join Jamie as she welcomes back Polaris Clinical Coach, Dr. Vivek Solanki, for an episode that explores what's in store for Polaris' January Masterclass in Charlotte, and what it truly means to evolve as a clinician, leader, and practice owner. A preview of growth-centric sessions guides the discussion around an experience built to elevate clinical skills, marry clinical and operational strategies,

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23:10

Beyond the Broker: What Every Practice Owner Should Know

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2025/11/13

Selling a your practice isn’t just a transaction, it’s a transformation; one that deserves careful planning and an approach that fortifies and protects every dollar you've earned. If you've been approached by someone wanting to purchase your business, or are thinking of selling all or part of your business today or in the coming years, then this episode is for you! Tune in as host Jamie Falasz welcomes Polaris CEO, Diwakar Sinha, for a show that is sure to enlighten listeners on how to

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31:47

Cary Smith LIVE! A Must-Attend Masterclass Session on...

Group Practice Accelerator ·

2025/11/06

In this special episode ahead of January's Masterclass in Charlotte, The Leadership Advantage, host Jamie Falasz sits down with returning guest Cary Smith, CEO of Done Desk, an in-demand featured speaker at the event. Cary shares a preview of his session focused on transforming practice operations through repeatable, predictable, and efficient systems that not only manage risk, but improve performance and accountability. Tune in for a sneak peek on his session highlights such

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43:41

Passion & Problem-Solving: The Blueprint Behind...

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2025/10/30

Dr. Colin Barbaro didn’t build a 10-location dental practice to chase numbers - he did it because he loves what he does. Tune in to this week's episode as Jamie and Dr. Barbaro, co-founder of Barbaro Dental Group, dive into how he and his brother Justin established and continue to grow a thriving multi-location operation driven by passion, problem-solving, and purpose. Hear how they balanced growth with values, built a strong culture, and found success not by competing, but by staying true

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40:44

Calm at Scale: Inside Dr. Vince Monticciolo's Path to...

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2025/10/23

What if the key to scaling a successful dental group was less about numbers, and more about streamlining to facilitate calm? In this episode, Jamie welcomes Dr. Vince Monticciolo, founder & CEO of Monticciolo Family & Sedation Dentistry, as he shares how his passion for sedation dentistry became the heartbeat of a 12-location (and growing!) dental group. Built to serve patients whose challenges and fears have kept them from the chair, Vince walks listeners through his proven

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19:27

Polaris Masterclass Series: The Leadership Advantage...

Group Practice Accelerator ·

2025/10/16

Ready for the what's next in the Polaris Masterclass Series? In this week's episode, host Jamie West Falasz and Polaris CEO, Diwakar Sinha, speak directly to dental practice owners ready to accelerate growth as they unveil a powerful January 15-16 live event in Charlotte centered around empowering doctors and catapulting them into the next level of practice. Listen in for highlights on this upcoming chapter in the Masterclass series, aptly titled The Leadership Advantage, a must-attend

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35:29

Breaking the Bubble: Why Even Great Groups Need...

Group Practice Accelerator ·

2025/10/09

Is your dental group's leadership team too close to the problem? In this episode, Jamie brings Adin Bradley, Fractional COO and Strategic Consulting Executive, back to the show to explore the dangers of operating in a bubble, where internal promotions, while well-intentioned and often well-earned, can create blind spots that stunt growth. From the vast array of unknowns to the power of outside perspective, we break down how groups can benefit from fresh ideas, cross-industry insights, and

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31:31

Not Just a Paycheck: Leveraging Practice Growth with...

Group Practice Accelerator ·

2025/10/02

Tune in to this week's episode as Jamie welcomes colleague and Equity Solutions Executive, Mark Flock, back to the show to explore how associates and owners can build mutually beneficial partnerships that go far beyond a traditional paycheck. As the dental industry evolves, equity opportunities are becoming a powerful tool for retaining talent, fueling growth, and creating long-term value for both associates and owners. Be sure to listen to the full show to catch a compelling story around

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14:43

The Big News We've Been Dying to Share...Multisite...

Group Practice Accelerator ·

2025/09/25

In this special episode, Polaris and Midmark spotlight their upcoming Multisite Mastery event designed for owners ready to scale through purposeful, efficient, strategic expansion. Join Jamie as she welcomes Midmark VP, Ted Kehagias, and Polaris CEO, Diwakar Sinha, as they dive into how two days of strategy-packed sessions will provide attendees with the confidence and tools to build the legacies they envision. Whether you’re preparing for your first de novo or looking to refine your

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