Top Healthcare Events in 2026

A new year means a fresh lineup of digital health events worth adding to your calendar.

From AI and mental health to biotech, pharma, investment, and women’s health, 2026 is packed with conferences across the US and Canada that bring together builders, operators, clinicians, and investors.

If you’re working in healthtech, or planning to break in, these are some of the most relevant events to stay close to innovation, regulation, and real-world adoption.


ViVE 2026

ViVE is a joint event by HLTH and CHIME. It gathers health systems, payers, innovators, investors, and solution partners focused on driving measurable digital health transformation.

🗓️ When: February 22-25

📌 Where: Los Angeles, California

Want to know how it is like? Read our 2025 recap here.

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ACI's Inaugural Healthcare AI Summit

The event offers a practical look at the legal, regulatory, and compliance rules shaping how AI is built and used safely in healthcare.

🗓️ When: February 26–27

📌 Where: New York City Bar Association, New York City, New York

HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition

A major event where the ideas, technologies, and care models redefining healthcare are debated, tested, and built.

🗓️ When: March 9-12

📌 Where: Venetian Convention & Expo Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

Biohackers World Conference & Expo

Join practitioners and enthusiasts exploring practical approaches to health optimization and longevity.

🗓️ When: March 28-29

📌 Where: Los Angeles, California

Society of Hospital Medicine – SHM Converge 2026

Where 3,000+ hospital medicine clinicians come together to exchange research, real-world insights, and proven practices.

🗓️ When: March 30-April 1

📌 Where: Music City Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Health 2.0 Conference USA

A Las Vegas gathering focused on how technology and trust are reshaping healthcare, with expert sessions on integration, data security, and patient-centered care.

🗓️ When: April 7-9

📌 Where: Bellagio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) Annual Conference 2026

An examination of how technology is changing the way mood and anxiety disorders are understood, diagnosed, and treated.

🗓️ When: April 9-11

📌 Where: Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, Illinois

Becker's Healthcare Behavioral Health Summit

Where healthcare leaders come together to discuss value-based care, workforce resilience, reimbursement realities, and technology-supported behavioral health treatment.

🗓️ When: April 15-16

📌 Where: Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit (DHIS)

A boutique Boston gathering bringing together healthcare innovators and investors for focused discussions on D2C care, underserved populations, policy shifts, women’s health, IaaS/IoT, and digital health trends.

🗓️ When: April 27-28

📌 Where: Seaport Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts

CAPDM's Annual Conference

A CAPDM event bringing together Canada’s healthcare leaders to share insights, examine new approaches, and build partnerships across the pharmaceutical supply chain.

🗓️ When: May 3-6

📌 Where: Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans, Louisiana

Reuters Events' Digital Health 2026

This event brings together healthcare leaders to advance real-world AI adoption, strengthen digital health value, address data challenges, and improve patient access.

🗓️ When: May 20-21

📌 Where: Chicago, Illinois

Canada's Medtech Conference 2026

An annual gathering of Canada’s top health system leaders and policymakers. From Ministers of Health, hospital to CEOs, and senior government from across Canada and beyond, the event brings Canada’s key health system decision-makers into one room.

🗓️ When: June 3

📌 Where: Oakville Conference Centre, Oakville, Ontario

Digital Health & AI Innovation Summit

An event bringing together leaders responsible for how AI is planned, adopted, and governed in healthcare.

🗓️ When: June 8-9

📌 Where: Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, Boston, Massachusetts

RosettaFest 2026

An educational forum connecting benefits advisors, clinical leaders, and public entities focused on improving community health.

🗓️ When: July 29-31

📌 Where: Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville, Tennessee

MEDevice Boston

A space where engineers and technology leaders from startups and OEMs connect to evaluate products, form partnerships, and address medical device and cybersecurity challenges.

🗓️ When: August 26-27

📌 Where: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, Massachusetts

BHT

A great event to meet and network with people working to improve access, equity, and outcomes in behavioral health.

🗓️ When: September 22-24

📌 Where: Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center, Nashville, Tennessee

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Light-it's team will be there!

WHISUSA

WHISUSA brings together leaders across healthcare to strengthen collaboration and raise the standard of women’s healthcare.

🗓️ When: October 13-15

📌 Where: Encore Boston Harbor, Boston, Massachusetts

HLTH USA

The event is focused on bringing together people focused on building more accessible, equitable, and effective behavioral health solutions.

🗓️ When: November 15-18

📌 Where: The Venetian Expo Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

Want to know how it is like? Read our 2025 recap here.

💡
Light-it's team will be there!

Whether you’re building, selling, investing, or exploring opportunities in healthtech, these are some of the most relevant digital health conferences in 2026 to grow your network and stay close to where the industry is heading.

Hope to see you at one of them!