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2025 Europe conference programme.
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At a moment of major change for healthcare in the UK, following the release of the Government’s 10-Year Plan for the NHS and in the midst of a growing push toward the use of digital, data and AI in fr …
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Experienced digital healthcare leaders share their approach to developing and designing coherent innovation strategies, drawing on experiences shaping digital strategy for high-profile hospitals and p …Speakers
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This practical session is a primer for non-techies who want to kick off their digital health journey. We'll cover the basics on the key technology roles such as product, engineering, data science and …
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As the drive toward preventative care models and population health management continues, hear what this means for everyday clinical practice and tangible patient outcomes, and explore what ethical, ef …Speakers
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Health Innovation network
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Join this session to learn about: The role of Innovate UK (IUK) in stimulating the XR in mental health market with the Mindset programme IUK upcoming funding opportunities How the Health Innovation N …
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AI is already shaping how many GP trainees learn and reflect — but without the right guidance, authenticity and quality can be lost. In a recent Learner+ pilot with NHS GP trainees, they found reflect …
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For many clinicians, digital has become a core part of their clinical work, as they champion innovation and technology in their own teams, organisations, and at the national level. Hear from clinician …
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Understand how to use your entrepeneurial skills to create change where you work. Receive practical support, guidance and find out what moves the needle at different levels of your organisation.
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Aspiring Leaders in Healthcare (ALiHN) and The Next Generation Network (NXGN): From Frustration to Innovation: Why Early-Career Professionals are Essential in Leading A Digital Health Revolution - Di …
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Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce and Dr. Maxine Mackintosh launch BMJ Future Health podcast! We explore the reality of healthcare's future through rigorous discussion and human stories from diverse guests …
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Digital literacy is increasingly becoming an essential competency for clinicians. Find out what this means for the modern clinician, and understand what mix of skills will be expected over the coming …
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In this session we will look at how the Foresight project is progressing and how the definition of translational medicine has changed with the advent of AI, and how the changes to the research ecosyst …
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Through a first-principles approach that examines the opportunities for advanced design-led approaches and radical systems thinking, attendees will gain an understanding of how to start when developin …
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How can patient-facing technologies help us deliver the 10 year plan?
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Health and social care integration has long been a policy ambition, yet progress has often stalled in practice. We're exploring whether digital technologies can finally achieve what decades of reform …
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We believe the best advances in health come from a true understanding of the challenges faced by patients, health professionals and the wider system at the point of need - or preferably before. This y …
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Learn about the NHS Innovation Accelerator and how we work with clinicians and system leaders to drive adoption of the most promising innovations in the UK.
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New technologies are at the centre of national and local digital health strategies, with a focus on personalised, preventative care models. As healthcare evolves, and technologies such as wearables, t …
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From advice on running internal innovation projects and developing new skills, to joining digital networks, local and national innovation fellowships and embracing opportunities to work with startups …
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Join editors from the BMJ Group journals — including BMJ Digital Health & AI, BMJ Leader, and BMJ Innovations — for an interactive session on how to develop and publish your work. Bring along your cur …
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In this intimate conversation, we will learn about the motivations of the big tech companies, how decisions about data governance and AI usage are negotiated by tech companies and governments, and how …Speakers
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During this informal networking reception you can learn more about our partner organisations who will be showcasing their VR/XR solutions, spark meaningful conversations, strengthen professional conn …
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What are the trends shaping transformation in healthcare globally? What do the experiences of international public and private healthcare systems tell us about how healthcare may change over the next …
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Fireside chat and your chance to ask questions with Kedar Mate and Rajesh Aggarwal
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Drawing on high-profile national case studies, explore how linking primary‑care, social‑care and voluntary‑sector data at PCN level drives local insights and targeted outreach, cutting inequalities in …
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Hear from leading patient safety advocates to understand the factors that drive successful innovation: phased rollouts, real‑time surveillance, and relentless safety focus – with guidance for leaders …
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From problem statement to minimum viable product, clinicians responsible for the development of a new service share their experience of bringing new services and solutions to market, navigating barrie …
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Spotlight on Mental Health InnovatorsSpeakers
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This session will outline how the NIHR is collaborating across government, academia, and industry to deliver transformative research and innovation. Dr Chloe Park will discuss NIHR’s current programme …
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Despite a significant growth in the market for women’s healthcare and rapid growth in investment in this area, significant gaps remain in access to women’s health, the availability of data on women’s …
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The benefits of digital transformation in healthcare are well publicised, but more recent evidence and research has demonstrated the detrimental effects of deploying new technologies into clinical and …
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Providers, researchers and health innovation leaders share best practice in the effective evaluation of digital solutions within local organisations to ensure that innovation programmes and pilots can …
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Explore what’s truly possible with artificial intelligence in healthcare and where the boundaries still lie. Hear from clinical and technical leaders on how to identify the right problems for AI to so …
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Come and share your ideas on nursing’s contribution to Future Health including the NHS England10-year health plan, in particular the role of early career nurses and midwives. We will also be discussin …
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Measuring research impact is critical, but also quite difficult. Award-winning BMJ Impact Analytics addresses this by providing the most up-to-date and comprehensive insights into where research has b …
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With new tools changing how patients interact with healthcare services, the role that clinicians play in their patients lives is shifting, and so are patients' expectations. Digital experts, clinician …
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We believe the best advances in health come from a true understanding of the challenges faced by patients, health professionals and the wider system at the point of need - or preferably before. This y …
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Join experts from the RADIANT CERSI programmes as they share learnings from their regulatory innovation programmes, before outlining the priorities for safe, trustworthy digital rollouts to support cl …
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Artificial intelligence is already moving from concept to clinic in the NHS—but what does it take to deploy it safely, effectively, and at scale? In this session, three InSites organisations share the …Speakers
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Explore how digital health innovation can be designed and regulated to reduce, rather than reinforce, healthcare inequities. Drawing on both national regulatory leadership and grassroots clinical acti …
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Hear directly from leading investors on how to navigate the healthtech funding landscape. Unpack what investors look for at each stage, how to frame clinical and commercial value, and practical tips o …
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Innovating for equality? How can digital health minimise bias and lead through human-centred design?The use of data, patient-centred care and meaningful stakeholder engagement by healthcare providers has already unlocked significant benefits for underserved patients, and helped many organisations to …
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2025 BMJ | VMI Future Health Leaders Europe programme.
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This session explores the critical capabilities senior leaders need to navigate politically charged, resource-constrained environments while driving meaningful, long-terms transformation. Drawing on c …
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This session flips the script on traditional productivity metrics and dives into how healthcare leaders can create true impact by focusing on what matters most: better patient outcomes, richer patient …
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When executives and the wider board can align, transformative healthcare outcomes follow. This interactive workshop is designed to create a collaborative space to exchange insights and strategies with …
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