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This year's conference programme features expert-led sessions on AI, digital health, healthcare innovation and the future of patient care.
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In our opening panel we'll explore emerging technologies with the power to radically reshape health and care over the next five years. Featuring pioneering real-world examples, we'll cut through the h …
10:25
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The Aspiring Leaders in Healthcare Network (ALiHN) is an international, multiprofessional network that supports early-career professionals to develop the skills, confidence and connections they need t …
11:00
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Should we have a centralised role in every healthcare trust that is responsible for the ethics and safety of digital tools? Or should every clinician be across the ethical and legal ramifcations of th …Chairperson
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How can Agentic AI transform care? Join our expert speakers to hear about a pioneering project to build the first agentic pathway for pregnancy.
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Some of the most creative and impactful digital health innovation is happening in places with the fewest resources. From rural communities to low-income health systems, clinicians and innovators are f …
11:50
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This session will explore innovative mechanisms for quickly evaluating the efficacy and safety of new technologies. We'll unpick how to rapidly collect robust data, evidence and results without creati …
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This session will explore the reality of using ambient voice tools in busy clinical environments, examining where they are delivering genuine value, where challenges remain, and what clinicians need t …
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As digital tools become increasingly central to healthcare delivery, there is a growing risk that some patients and communities are left further behind. This session will explore practical and innovat …
12:35
12:40
13:35
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High levels of time money and effort in healthcare is lost to teams solving the same problems in isolation. From duplicated pilots to rebuilding tools and workflows from scratch, siloed working contin …
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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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15:15
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Healthcare needs new approaches to evaluation that are as agile as the technology itself. Traditional methods alone cannot keep pace, but neither can we afford to compromise on safety, effectiveness, …ChairpersonSpeakers
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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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For many patients, a wellness influencer, podcaster, or AI chatbot is the modern front door to care, the first voice they hear on prevention, longevity, or treatment. Many of these voices are running …Chairperson
16:05
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Explore what the rapid rise of GLP-1 drugs can teach us about the future of healthcare, from changing patient behaviour and the shifting boundaries between healthcare and wellness to the implications …
17:00
08:45
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Early career professionals are often closest to the frontline, fluent in new technology and unburdened by "how things have always been done". Yet their contribution to digital health and healthcare in …
09:30
09:40
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This panel session explores the underbelly of the health tech landscape — from regulatory gaps to infrastructure and privacy concerns, through to deskilling and workforce vulnerabilities. We'll examin …
10:50
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This session explores how leaders can navigate a crowded health technology landscape where many solutions appear promising but often fall short in real-world implementation. How can we make better dec …
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Patients are increasingly shaping the future of healthcare—not only as participants, but as leaders. This session explores how patient-led innovation is transforming research, data rights, and clinica …Chairperson
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Climate change is reshaping patterns of disease, demand and service delivery. This session explores how health systems are using data, AI and digital innovation to predict future needs, deploy resourc …
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Why do promising technologies so often struggle to deliver when they move into the real world of healthcare? In this unique, hands-on workshop, you’ll think with your hands, build with LEGO® and tack …
11:40
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From smart watches to continuous monitoring devices, personal wearables are rapidly changing how patients engage with their own health, and creating entirely new streams of clinical data. This session …
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Healthcare organisations spend huge amounts of time focusing on frontline digital innovation — but without modern back-office infrastructure, many of these innovations will struggle to scale or delive …
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This practical workshop will explore how to build effective partnerships with patients and patient innovators throughout the design and development process
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Bringing together leaders in transformation, population health and digital innovation, this discussion will examine what is genuinely delivering improvements in health outcomes, reducing demand and cr …ChairpersonSpeakers
12:25
12:45
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Peterborough City Hospital, like many district general hospitals, has no on-call dermatology service. As a result, patients presenting to A&E with skin disease are assessed and managed by non-speciali …
13:25
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Explore how AI-powered digital twins and simulation are creating new ways to understand patient physiology, model healthcare systems and support better decision-making. This practical session will sho … -
Healthcare leaders are being asked to drive continuous transformation in environments where clinicians and operational teams are already stretched, fatigued, and navigating constant change. Through re …
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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 curr …
14:15
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After decades of being underfunded, under-researched, and underrepresented in healthcare, the women's health sector is experiencing a wave of new technologies, digital platforms, and AI-enabled soluti …Chairperson
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Early Career Professionals are uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between frontline clinical challenges and innovative technological solutions. Join this dynamic session to explore how we can devel … -
Many clinician innovators assume that moving into digital health means stepping away from frontline practice — but that’s no longer the case. We’ll explore how to develop a portfolio career that blend …
15:35
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AI has enormous potential to improve healthcare, but its greatest impact comes when we start with patient and community needs, not the technology itself. Too often, new tools are introduced because th …
This year's conference programme features expert-led sessions on AI, digital health, healthcare innovation and the future of patient care.
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1In our opening panel we'll explore emerging technologies with the power to radically reshape health and care over the next five years. Featuring pioneering real-world examples, we'll cut through the h … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Innovation stageThe Aspiring Leaders in Healthcare Network (ALiHN) is an international, multiprofessional network that supports early-career professionals to develop the skills, confidence and connections they need t … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1Should we have a centralised role in every healthcare trust that is responsible for the ethics and safety of digital tools? Or should every clinician be across the ethical and legal ramifcations of th … Read MoreChairpersonSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2How can Agentic AI transform care? Join our expert speakers to hear about a pioneering project to build the first agentic pathway for pregnancy.Speakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3Some of the most creative and impactful digital health innovation is happening in places with the fewest resources. From rural communities to low-income health systems, clinicians and innovators are f … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1This session will explore innovative mechanisms for quickly evaluating the efficacy and safety of new technologies. We'll unpick how to rapidly collect robust data, evidence and results without creati … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2This session will explore the reality of using ambient voice tools in busy clinical environments, examining where they are delivering genuine value, where challenges remain, and what clinicians need t … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3As digital tools become increasingly central to healthcare delivery, there is a growing risk that some patients and communities are left further behind. This session will explore practical and innovat … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1High levels of time money and effort in healthcare is lost to teams solving the same problems in isolation. From duplicated pilots to rebuilding tools and workflows from scratch, siloed working contin … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2We 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 … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1Healthcare needs new approaches to evaluation that are as agile as the technology itself. Traditional methods alone cannot keep pace, but neither can we afford to compromise on safety, effectiveness, … Read MoreChairpersonSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2Understand 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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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3For many patients, a wellness influencer, podcaster, or AI chatbot is the modern front door to care, the first voice they hear on prevention, longevity, or treatment. Many of these voices are running … Read MoreChairpersonSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1Explore what the rapid rise of GLP-1 drugs can teach us about the future of healthcare, from changing patient behaviour and the shifting boundaries between healthcare and wellness to the implications … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1Early career professionals are often closest to the frontline, fluent in new technology and unburdened by "how things have always been done". Yet their contribution to digital health and healthcare in … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1This panel session explores the underbelly of the health tech landscape — from regulatory gaps to infrastructure and privacy concerns, through to deskilling and workforce vulnerabilities. We'll examin … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1This session explores how leaders can navigate a crowded health technology landscape where many solutions appear promising but often fall short in real-world implementation. How can we make better dec … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3Patients are increasingly shaping the future of healthcare—not only as participants, but as leaders. This session explores how patient-led innovation is transforming research, data rights, and clinica … Read MoreChairpersonSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 4Climate change is reshaping patterns of disease, demand and service delivery. This session explores how health systems are using data, AI and digital innovation to predict future needs, deploy resourc … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 4Why do promising technologies so often struggle to deliver when they move into the real world of healthcare? In this unique, hands-on workshop, you’ll think with your hands, build with LEGO® and tack … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1From smart watches to continuous monitoring devices, personal wearables are rapidly changing how patients engage with their own health, and creating entirely new streams of clinical data. This session … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2Healthcare organisations spend huge amounts of time focusing on frontline digital innovation — but without modern back-office infrastructure, many of these innovations will struggle to scale or delive … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3This practical workshop will explore how to build effective partnerships with patients and patient innovators throughout the design and development processSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 4Bringing together leaders in transformation, population health and digital innovation, this discussion will examine what is genuinely delivering improvements in health outcomes, reducing demand and cr … Read MoreChairpersonSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Peterborough City Hospital, like many district general hospitals, has no on-call dermatology service. As a result, patients presenting to A&E with skin disease are assessed and managed by non-speciali … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1Explore how AI-powered digital twins and simulation are creating new ways to understand patient physiology, model healthcare systems and support better decision-making. This practical session will sho … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2Healthcare leaders are being asked to drive continuous transformation in environments where clinicians and operational teams are already stretched, fatigued, and navigating constant change. Through re … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3Join 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 curr … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1After decades of being underfunded, under-researched, and underrepresented in healthcare, the women's health sector is experiencing a wave of new technologies, digital platforms, and AI-enabled soluti … Read MoreChairpersonSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 2Early Career Professionals are uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between frontline clinical challenges and innovative technological solutions. Join this dynamic session to explore how we can devel … Read MoreSpeakers
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 3Many clinician innovators assume that moving into digital health means stepping away from frontline practice — but that’s no longer the case. We’ll explore how to develop a portfolio career that blend … Read More
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( - UTC -1 )Hall 1AI has enormous potential to improve healthcare, but its greatest impact comes when we start with patient and community needs, not the technology itself. Too often, new tools are introduced because th … Read More