CMF 2027 · Call for Faculty · Proposals due April 1, 2027

You've built something real. Teach it to the physicians who need it next.

The Concierge Medicine Forum is for physicians and leaders who have done the work in concierge and membership medicine. If you have hard-won lessons, including what didn't work, this room wants to learn from you.

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ConferenceOctober 14 to 16, 2027
LocationAtlanta · Forsyth Conference Center
Proposals dueApril 1, 2027
Decisions byJuly 15, 2027

The problem

Most healthcare stages don't make room for practical, honest experience.

Too many sales pitches

Conference agendas often fill with vendor presentations dressed up as education, leaving little time for operators who have actually run a practice.

Your lessons go unshared

You've solved problems other physicians are facing right now. Without the right platform, that knowledge stays inside your practice.

The field deserves better

Physicians making decisions about their careers and patients should hear from peers who tell the truth, not from hype.

Why CMF

An educational leadership conference. The stage is earned, not bought.

Concierge Medicine Today has covered membership-based medicine as an independent publication since 2007. We built CMF on one idea: physicians learn best from people who have done the work. Every speaker earns a place through experience and expertise, never through a sponsorship. Sessions are educational. Product pitches and promotional presentations are not part of the program.

Strong CMF proposals

  • Real-world operational experience in this model
  • Honest lessons, including what didn't work and why
  • Practical takeaways attendees can use right away
  • Clinical presentations with direct relevance to practice
  • Leadership, business and operational insight
  • Respect for the complexity physicians face daily

Not typically a fit

  • Product demonstrations or vendor sales presentations
  • Promotional content for a company or service
  • Purely theoretical or academic talks
  • Motivational keynotes without substance
  • Disparagement of any physician or practice model

Who speaks at CMF

Physicians and clinicians

Concierge, specialty and membership medicine practitioners of all types.

Industry leaders

Healthcare executives, innovators and operators with field-specific expertise.

Business and legal experts

Attorneys, financial advisors and consultants serving this practice model.

Authors and researchers

Subject matter experts with published work relevant to this community.

Topics attendees want

Practice operationsTransition and launchPatient experienceLegal and compliancePhysician leadershipInnovation and technologyBusiness of medicineClinical presentations

The plan

Three steps to the CMF stage.

Submit your proposal

Use the form below by April 1, 2027. It doesn't need to be polished, just honest and practical.

Editorial review

We read every submission and choose faculty based on what will serve this audience best.

Get notified by July 15

Selected speakers receive scheduling, format and agreement details. Due to volume, only selected speakers are contacted.

What's at stake

Your experience can shape the next generation of relationship-driven practices.

Speak at CMF and you help physicians avoid mistakes you've already made, design practices that last, and lead in their own communities. Stay quiet, and the conversation gets shaped by whoever has the biggest marketing budget.

Share what you've learned

Before you submit

Honorarium

Speaking is a professional contribution to the field. Honorariums are not provided.

Travel and lodging

Speakers cover their own travel and lodging. No expenses are reimbursed.

Recording and media

Sessions may be recorded for educational use, governed by a separate speaker agreement provided upon selection.

CME programming

Sessions may be eligible for CME credit. Details are coordinated with selected speakers after confirmation.

Selection

Submission does not guarantee selection or endorsement. Only selected speakers are notified, by July 15.

Schedule

The program is published mid-summer. Session length and format are determined editorially.

Apply to speak · Deadline April 1, 2027

If you have something this room needs to hear, tell us about it.

By submitting, you confirm your session is educational and not promotional for any product or service, and you agree to CMT's speaker terms and standard policies.

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