
Hint Summit 2026
April 8-11th, 2026
Nashville, Tennessee
Health Care in Harmony: Unifying the Direct Care Ecosystem in Music City
Save $100 on registration with early bird pricing until October 31, 2025

Hint Summit 2024 Keynote: Celebrating a Decade in DPC
The Hint Summit Experience
Over two days of thought-provoking sessions, networking, and community-building, you’ll gain insights, tools, and inspiration to advance your work and amplify the collective voice.
Experience the energy of the Music City while joining the movement that’s transforming healthcare.
Join us on that big stage at Hint Summit 2026.
Overall the summit was a fantastic learning experience and I'm already looking forward to attending next year's event. Thank you for your hard work and dedication in making it such a success."
Anonymous DPC Clinician
Hint Summit 2023 Attendee
San Diego, CA

Previous Summit Sponsors




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Previous Keynote Speakers
Compelling talks from health and business leaders
Zak Holdsworth
CEO & Co-Founder
Hint Health
Senator Bill Frist
Physician, Businessman, Conservationist and Policymaker
Allison Massari
Motivational Speaker
Dr. Vance Lassey
Family Physician
Holton Direct Care
Dr. Hassan Tetteh
Thoracic Surgeon, Author
Inova Health and Howard University Hospital
Our Emcee
Dave Cameron, MD
Physician & Owner of Pure Family Medicine and Chief Medical Officer at Hint Connect. Dave brings deep Direct Care expertise, a passion for transforming healthcare, and a sense of humor that keeps the energy high. He’s equal parts clinician, leader, and storyteller — and he knows how to strike just the right chord with an audience.
Meet Last Year's Speaker Lineup
Ted talks, panels, and fireside conversations to take your direct care practice to the next level.
Dr. Sabina Singh
President & Chief Medical Officer
Anovia Health
Jennifer Watson
Keynote Speaker, Executive Performance Strategist, Healer
Watson World Wide, LLC
Dr. Rushika Fernandopulle
Family Physician, Founder, Instructor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Alexa Torres
Creative Director + Brand Specialist
Care Identity
Dr. Vasanth Kainkaryam
Founder & Physician
4 Elements Direct Primary Care & Wellness Space
Dr. Brad Brown
Owner, Strive Direct Health
Medical Director, Hint Health
Ryne Bessmer
President
Strada Healthcare
Dr. Ben Aiken
CEO, Founder & Family Physician
Lantern Health
Beth Holmes
Head of Hint Connect
Hint Health
Mehul Agarwal
Founder & CEO
Health Compiler
Dr. Kenneth Qiu
Founder
EuDoc Direct Primary Care
Alex George
Head of Marketing
Hint Health
Travis Bockenstedt
Chief Experience Officer
Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care
Dani Brown
Head of Partnerships
Hint Health
Dr. Travis Simmons
Primary Care Physician
DirectMed
Jocelyn Hsu
Head of Community
Hint Health
Dr. Kayur Patel
Personalized Medicine, High Reliability Organization
Joseph Chamberlain
CEO, Cornerstone Care Clinic

The Venue
Country Music Hall of Fame
- 350,000 sq ft event center right in the heart of Music City
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Breaks included
- Walking distance to Hotels and Downtown
- Expo Hall & Networking lounge on-site
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Celebrations & Networking
Celebrating the growth of direct care in Music City
Like every year at Hint Summit we are lining up dedicated networking events to connect with fellow innovators in the direct care movement, and build lasting relationships that bring healthcare into harmony. Tickets to each of the three events are included with your registration.

Schedule
Hint Summit 2026: Two full days of content and networking
April 8, 2026
Kickoff Reception
6:00p - 9:00p
Kick off and celebrate the arrival of Hint Summit 2026 in Music City, as we start things off right with live music, drinks and local delicacies while you catch up with old friends and connect with the next generation of health care innovators.
April 9, 2026
Day 1
Hint Summit Day 1
7:30a - 5:00p
Arrive early for Hint Summit Day 1, with plenty of time to pick up your badge and enjoy breakfast before we dive into a day full of innovation and exploration.
Direct Care Celebration | Nashville After Dark
7:00p - 9:00p
Relax and unwind while taking in a unique venue and experience that is Nashville through and through.
April 10, 2026
Day 2
Hint Summit Day 2
8:00a - 4:00p
Hint Summit Day 2 is jam-packed with educational sessions, case studies and leadership concepts that are designed to help you think deeply about the future of health care.
Hint Summit Closing Party
6:00p - 9:00p
Join fellow innovators for a unique celebration that only Nashville could deliver!
April 11, 2026
Growth Bootcamp
Growth Bootcamp
8:00a - 1:00p
For clinicians and clinical leaders looking to amplify their practice, an optional third-day, growth-focused bootcamp will offer hands-on training and best practices to reach your growth and efficiency goals.
*Access to Growth Bootcamp is included in Clinician & Clinical Leader registration. Seating is limited. Reserve your spot early.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should attend Hint Summit?
Hint Summit is designed for clinicians, clinical leaders, employers, benefit advisors, and industry partners who want to learn, connect, and drive change in Direct Primary Care. Whether you’re starting a new practice, scaling a network, or exploring DPC as a benefit option, you’ll find valuable insights and connections.
What's included in my ticket?
Tickets include access to all keynotes, breakout sessions, networking events, and receptions. Clinician/Clinical Leader tickets also include entry to the Growth Bootcamp on Saturday, a half-day intensive on practice growth strategies.
Does Hint Summit offer CME?
At this time, Hint Summit does not offer CME credits.
Will session recordings be available after the event?
Yes, all ticket holders will receive access to recordings and materials following the event, so you can revisit sessions or catch anything you missed.