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Oura Filed to Go Public: Inside the $11 Billion Smart Ring That Now Connects You to a Doctor

Oura Just Filed to Go Public In May 2026, Oura confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), the first hard signal that the Finnish smart-ring maker intends to become a public company [1]. The filing caps a fast climb: an $11 billion valuation, a $900 million-plus funding round in October 2025, and roughly 5.

Jun 2, 2026

Oura Filed to Go Public: Inside the $11 Billion Smart Ring That Now Connects You to a Doctor

Concierge Medicine in the Atlanta Metro: The 2026 Market Report

1. Executive Summary NextMD lists 111 concierge and direct primary care (DPC) practices and 142 physicians across the Atlanta metro, the seventh-largest concierge and DPC market in the US and the largest in the Southeast outside Florida.

May 26, 2026

Concierge Medicine in the Atlanta Metro: The 2026 Market Report

Concierge Medicine in the Houston Metro: 2026 Market Report

1. Executive Summary The Houston metro is the sixth-largest concierge and direct primary care (DPC) market in the country, with 127 practices and 168 physicians listed on NextMD across a 7.

May 21, 2026

Concierge Medicine in the Houston Metro: 2026 Market Report

What $3,000 vs. Over $40,000 a Year Actually Gets You in Concierge Medicine: A 2026 Tier-by-Tier Guide

Concierge medicine in the United States runs from about $3,000 a year on the entry end to over $40,000 a year at the top. Many patients see one of those numbers in a marketing brochure or a friend's anecdote and assume the rest of the category is priced near it, when in fact the category is more like four separate products with different patient profiles, different physician workloads, and different things included in the fee.

May 18, 2026

What $3,000 vs. Over $40,000 a Year Actually Gets You in Concierge Medicine: A 2026 Tier-by-Tier Guide

What lower profitability in hospitals means for Concierge and DPC medicine

On May 15, 2026, CommonSpirit Health, the 137-hospital Catholic nonprofit system, reported a $578 million operating loss for fiscal Q3 [1] . The operating margin came in at -5.

May 17, 2026

What lower profitability in hospitals means for Concierge and DPC medicine

Concierge Medicine in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro: The 2026 Market Report

1. Executive Summary NextMD lists 135 concierge and direct primary care (DPC) practices and 220 physicians across the Dallas-Fort Worth metro, the fifth-largest concierge and DPC market in the US and the largest single-state metro in the Sun Belt [1][2].

May 16, 2026

Concierge Medicine in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro: The 2026 Market Report

Concierge Medicine in the Miami Metro: The 2026 Market Report

1. Executive Summary The Miami metropolitan area is the fourth-largest concierge medicine market in the United States , behind LA, NYC, and DC.

May 10, 2026

Concierge Medicine in the Miami Metro: The 2026 Market Report

Concierge Medicine for Employers: How Mid-Size Companies Buy Direct Care for Their Workforce

In 2024, 63 percent of all direct primary care (DPC) practices in the United States had at least one corporation as a client where a business hired the doctors for their executives. This is according to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) [1].

May 8, 2026

Concierge Medicine for Employers: How Mid-Size Companies Buy Direct Care for Their Workforce

Concierge Medicine in the DC Metro: The 2026 Market Report

1. Executive Summary The Washington DC metropolitan area is the Third-largest concierge medicine market in the United States and the only top-tier market that crosses three jurisdictions.

May 6, 2026

Concierge Medicine in the DC Metro: The 2026 Market Report

Goldman Sachs Is Quietly Becoming One of The Most Important Investors in Concierge-Adjacent Healthcare

In eighteen months, the private equity (PE) and growth equity arms of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) have made three large healthcare bets that are focused on a similar patient personality archetype. They co-own MDVIP , the largest concierge medicine network in the United States [1] They led the $150 million Series E for Aidoc, a foundation-model clinical artificial intelligence (AI) company whose software now reads scans across roughly 2,000 hospitals [3].

May 4, 2026

Goldman Sachs Is Quietly Becoming One of The Most Important Investors in Concierge-Adjacent Healthcare

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