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Concierge Medicine Today
THE WEEKLY LEADERSHIP BRIEF · SINCE 2007
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AI: How and why half of America is already there
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"AI is not a threat to the Patient-Physician relationship. It is an invitation to strengthen it. Be the architect of the care experience that AI cannot replicate. That is not a technology argument. That is your leadership moment."
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What Patient Behavior, AI Adoption, and a 30-Point Confidence Collapse Mean for Primary Care in 2026 (New CMT White paper)
MAY 2026 - ATLANTA, GA USA - Half of America has already made a health decision using AI without consulting a physician. Patient trust in doctors and hospitals has fallen 30 points in four years. And the tools patients are turning to at 2 a.m. are not going away. This is not a technology story. It is a relationship story — and primary care is running out of time to read it correctly.
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“Patients are not embracing AI because they want less humanity in their healthcare. They are using AI precisely because they want more of it — and the current system is not consistently delivering it. They want their physician present, focused, and genuinely engaged. They are turning to AI for the information layer so that when they do see their physician, that time can be more human, not less.”
- Editor-In-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today
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INDUSTRY'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE
CMF 2026 · OCTOBER 15–17 · ATLANTA, GA
Whether you’re curious about the model or already living it — this is your room.
Three days of practical education, honest conversation, and direct access to the tools and people shaping this field.
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Executive Health, Hospital VIP Programs, and Concierge Medicine: A Comparative Overview
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What does it actually look like when a health system builds a concierge medicine program? Who champions it internally? What does the business model look like — and what happens when organizations rush in without a real strategy?
MAY 2026 - ATLANTA, GA USA - “Fewer patients doesn’t mean less care; it means more intentional care, longer careers, and patients who finally feel seen. Over the years, when we’ve asked experienced concierge physicians what’s changed for them, they don’t talk about revenue or time off — they talk about joy. These doctors are rediscovering why they started, again. And as one concierge medicine physician reminded us just last month at our industry conference, ‘When the doctor’s fulfilled, the patient benefits too. You can’t fake that kind of energy in an exam room.’ These models are raising the bar for satisfaction on both sides of the room — doctors are staying in practice longer, and patients are reminded what it feels like to be genuinely cared for.”
- Editor-In-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today
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Tulsa Internist and Army Guard Major Reimagines Primary Care Around Lifestyle Medicine and Obesity Prevention
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TULSA, OK, April 30, 2026 – Adults in Tulsa now have access to a new primary care model as internal medicine physician and Tulsa native, Dr. Benjamin Greiner, opens an MDVIP-affiliated primary care practice focused on prevention and relationship-based care. After almost a decade practicing internal medicine, Dr. Greiner is shifting from a high-volume panel to a smaller practice built around lifestyle medicine, longevity, and prevention-first primary care for a community where chronic disease and access gaps have made it harder to get timely, relationship-based care.
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The Language of Concierge Medicine: How the Words We Use Have Shaped — and Revealed — the Evolution of the Model
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Insights. Honest confessions. Hard-earned encouragements. Road maps drawn from real experience — not theory, not marketing copy, not ideology.
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CMT PHYSICIAN JOB BOARD
FOR DOCTORS. FOR PRACTICE LEADERS. FOR MODERN MEMBERSHIP-BASED CARE.
Latest Positions
The only job board built specifically for concierge and membership-based medicine. Whether you're a physician ready for a practice that fits your values — or a practice looking for a physician who actually understands this model — you're in the right place.
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DURHAM | Duke Executive Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Internal Medicine Physician to join our distinguished team.
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MAY 2026 - At Duke Executive Health, we specialize in providing busy professionals with comprehensive, personalized medical evaluation — all in a single day. Our thorough preventive and diagnostic health assessments focus on lifestyle, risk factor management, and meaningful behavioral change. Patients leave with a personalized health maintenance schedule, including recommendations for exercise, nutrition, and stress management. Many return years after year to track progress and set new health goals with our team.
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Westport, CT Opportunity | Join Our Team as an Internal Medicine Physician! (Concierge Physicians of Westport)
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SPRING 2026 - This is a unique opportunity to become a valued member of a well-established practice known for delivering exceptional patient care.
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Weston, FL | Concierge Medicine Expanding at Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston
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MAY 2026 - The successful candidate should have excellent communication skills and at minimum 7 years of clinical practice experience with skills and expertise in all aspects of Primary Care Medicine ...
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CMT WEEKLY PODCAST INTERVIEWS
REAL CONVERSATION. CLEAR THINKING.
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Where physicians who've built practices worth building talk honestly about what it actually took. Leadership, operations, patient experience, and the business of modern medicine — every week.
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The Physician’s Guide to Understanding Concierge Medicine Inside a Health System
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What does it actually look like when a health system builds a concierge medicine program? Who champions it internally? What does the business model look like — and what happens when organizations rush in without a real strategy?
MAY 2026 - In this new episode of the DocPreneur Leadership Podcast, host Michael Tetreault sits down with Alex Muckerman, Senior Manager at ECG Management Consultants, for a candid, strategy-first conversation about how health systems are thinking about — and in some cases, finally acting on — concierge and membership-based medicine as a legitimate service line.
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The Longevity Practice: How One Model Is Combining Medicine, Nutrition, and Exercise Science Under One Roof
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What does proactive, personalized healthcare actually look like in practice?
MAY 2026 - In this episode of the DocPreneur Leadership Podcast, host Michael Tetreault sits down with Keith Bozeman and Kailah Murphy from MEDgevity — a collaborative health company designed to support concierge physicians and their patients through an integrated, team-based care model.
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Quote of the week
WHICH SPECIALTIES FIT, AND WHY?
“The specialties that fit best aren’t defined by procedures, but by relationships. Anywhere patients need time, clarity, and ongoing management—cardiology, women’s health, pediatrics, oncology—concierge medicine works. The specialties entering concierge medicine now represent a good percentage of the practices out there today — it's hard to say exactly how many because this is a business model but we're seeing more and more specialties enter this space especially within the past decade and that's encouraging for patients and for Doctors and other healthcare practitioners.”
— Editor-in-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today
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