Our agenda is a dynamic exploration of the trends driving the sector forward. Value-based care, longevity, wellness brand loyalty, alternative mind therapy and so much more – featuring two powerful stages Health Tech Forward brings the latest insights that inform and inspire. And it’s not just theory: we are committed to providing practical strategies that our attendees can put to work right after they leave the event halls.
Agenda Themes
Health Equity x Technology
Smashing bias in health tech
Here’s the bitter truth: health tech isn’t always fair. Algorithms hurt certain groups and leave people out. Join us as we spot and fix technology bias, talk about algorithmic discrimination and discuss how to make top-notch healthcare tech accessible to everyone.
Value Over Volume
What’s hindering the transition to value-based care?
World Health Organization (WHO) says we’re wasting 30% of healthcare resources on *avoidable* complications. And you know what, we can do better. Let’s dive into the promises of value-based care and start moving away from the old fee-for-service approach.
In-Person, Virtual & Beyond
Old care delivery models are no longer enough
Health is not one-size-fits-all anymore – and we are here for it. Patients are taking control of their own health journeys, and providers are adapting with fresh tactics like on-site care delivery and hospital at home. Take a closer look at new care models that are taking over.
From Data to Action
How to tame data to improve patient outcomes?
The future of care is personalised, and – surprise surprise – data is the driving force. As we speed towards the new chapter of health, we need to address such roadblocks as data fragmentation and interoperability to unlock the full potential of data-driven medicine.
Healthcare for People, by People
Redefining consumerism in the health tech space
Put. Consumer. First. We will unpack this rule by addressing an array of topics, including effective consumer strategies, better engagement and personalisation — in order to understand the ultimate formula for creating the next-gen patient/consumer experience.
Health Investment: Reality Check
What’s the financial future of digital health?
Digital healthcare took a wild ride, but… Things have changed. Investors are no longer throwing money at every idea that comes their way. So, where is the industry headed? Get an inside scoop on how the major industry investors navigate the changing landscape.
Work Benefits that Pay Off
Designing employee benefits driven by wellness
How to make sure your employees are happy and not burnt out? Rule #1: Don’t settle for cookie-cutter wellness benefits. Discover the latest employee wellness trends and learn how to design a benefits program that addresses the unique needs of your workforce.
Brand Loyalty for Life
Turning your wellness customers into lifelong fans
The foundation of any thriving business? That’s right: customer loyalty. But in the fast-paced world of wellness, it’s not easy to maintain. From improving customer experience to using the power of personalisation – learn how to build a loyal fanbase that keeps coming back.
Forever Young Might Take a While
How to scale longevity solutions if people want quick relief?
Ageing gracefully isn’t just a buzzword – it’s science. Tag along for a fascinating exploration of the latest research, new therapies, and technological advances that are driving the market forward. From mindful ageing to scaling longevity solutions, we’ll cover it all.
Where Gut Instincts Lead Us
Studying the link between our diet, gut microbiome and mental health
Gut health is the future of wellness, and as tech industry players, we should be taking notes. Dig into the latest innovations that revolutionise gut intelligence, from wearable sensors to personalised nutrition plans and the startups that are bringing them to life.
In Our Sexual Healing Era
Removing stigma and encouraging open dialogue
Let’s talk about sex, baby – and how to make it part of your wellness routine. From studying the potential of technology to the latest innovations in mindfulness for enhancing your sex life, learn how a holistic approach to sexual wellness can improve your overall well-being.
Tripping (Strictly Therapeutically)
Are psychedelics about to transform mental health or do they mess with our brain?
Experience the ultimate mind expansion as we dive deep into the intersection of psychedelics and technology. From AI to digital shamanism – you are in for a mind-bending journey as we examine what’s next in the potential for a trippy mind-body transformation.
