Digital Health Care Forum
Newsweek's Digital Health Care Forum, scheduled for June 2026 in San Francisco is an exclusive forum for health care leaders to share, strategize and sculpt a digital future. This event will gather executives from the nation’s top health systems, exploring the impacts—and challenges—of recent technological innovations. Through panel discussions, peer presentations and high-level networking opportunities, attendees will unpack the issues that matter to them: from IT integration, to cybersecurity, to AI governance.
Digital Health Care Forum, NYC
The event originated in NYC on September 16, 2025, where we had 200+ guests connect and share. You can watch the panels from the NYC event below:
Agenda
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM |
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
Fuel up and meet fellow innovators transforming health care through AI-driven solutions. |
| 9:00 AM – 9:15 PM |
Welcome Remarks: The Era of Intelligent Health Care
A look at how AI is reshaping every corner of health care — from patient engagement to precision medicine — and what it takes to lead through this revolution. |
| 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM |
The State of AI in Health Care
A data-driven overview of where AI adoption stands today — successes, setbacks, and the road ahead for real-world integration. |
| 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM |
From Pilot to Practice — Scaling AI Across Health Systems
Hospitals are past experimentation. How leading systems are operationalizing AI, measuring ROI, and ensuring clinical trust.
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| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Networking Break & Technology Showcase
Explore cutting-edge AI tools for diagnostics, workflow automation, and patient engagement.
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| 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM |
Case Study: Predictive Intelligence for Proactive Care
How one health network is using machine learning to identify high-risk patients and improve outcomes at scale.
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| 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM |
Governance and Trust — The Ethical Use of AI in Health Care
Regulation, responsibility, and reputation: ensuring AI systems enhance, not endanger, the human element in care.
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| 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM |
Networking Lunch & Innovation Demos
Experience new AI solutions from startups and established players revolutionizing health care delivery.
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| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Fireside Chat: Empowering Clinicians with AI — Not Replacing Them
How AI can reduce burnout, enhance efficiency, and restore the focus on patient care.
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| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM |
AI in Diagnostics and Imaging — The Next Frontier
From radiology to pathology, discover how AI is driving accuracy, speed, and new standards in clinical decision-making. |
| 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM |
Networking Break
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| 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM |
Spotlight Session: Data Foundations for AI Success
Without data, AI fails. How hospitals are building the infrastructure for interoperability, data quality, and responsible analytics.
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| 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM |
Cybersecurity in the Age of AI
As AI amplifies health care capabilities, it also expands the threat surface. Experts share strategies for securing intelligent systems. |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
The Future of AI-Powered Health Care
A visionary look at how generative AI, predictive analytics, and automation will redefine health care over the next decade. |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Networking Reception: Innovators in Action
Connect with peers, thought leaders, and solution providers driving the AI transformation of health care.
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Join Us!
Leaders in health care, technology, and policy will share how digital innovation is transforming patient care. From IT integration and cybersecurity to AI governance, our panels and presentations will spotlight the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of health systems.
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