Agenda Overview

The World Medical Innovation Forum explores the decisions shaping healthcare innovation — from artificial intelligence and emerging therapeutics to investment, commercialization, and care delivery.

Sessions feature leaders from global healthcare organizations, investment firms, and technology companies, alongside Mass General Brigham clinicians and scientists.

The full agenda will be released soon.

Leadership Perspectives

Conversations with global leaders across healthcare, life sciences, and technology, offering direct insight into strategy, capital allocation, and the future direction of the industry.

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

AI is moving from experimentation to real-world clinical application.

Sessions include:

  • AI-Enabled Opportunistic Screening
  • AI to Enhance Care
  • Cybersecurity and Privacy
  • The Darwin Factor | Survival and Synergy in the AI Ecosystem
  • Running from the Tsunami | How Organizations Are Driving Cultural Change

Emerging Treatments 

Breakthroughs across major disease areas, with a focus on clinical impact, evolving standards of care, and the next generation of therapeutic development.

Sessions include:

  • Dementia and neurological disease
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Oncology (solid tumors and hematologic cancers)
  • Metabolic disease and weight loss
  • Dermatology

Scientific and Therapeutic Frontiers

Advances shaping how new therapies are discovered, refined, and advanced.

Sessions include:

  • Immunology and inflammation
  • Fibrotic diseases
  • Natural product therapeutics in the age of AI
  • Learnings from first-generation hematology and cell therapies

Diagnostics, Investment, and Care Delivery

Advances in diagnostics are redefining how disease is detected, monitored, and treated.

Sessions include:

  • Beyond the Result | Architecting the Future of Diagnostic Intelligence
  • Seeing the Unseen | Breakthroughs in Back-of-the-Eye Therapies
  • Affordability & Financing of High-Cost Curative Therapies
  • Investor Perspectives in Biotech
  • The Great Decoupling | Navigating Healthcare’s Shift to DTC & Autonomous Care
  • Impact of Technology on Community Providers

The Future of the Healthcare Enterprise

How organizations and global systems are adapting to rapid technological change and economic change.

Sessions include:

  • White Boarding the Future of the Healthcare Enterprise
  • The Accountability Mandate | Turning Insights into Outcomes

First Look

Gain early insights into emerging technologies and scientific advances from Mass General Brigham clinicians and researchers before widespread adoption.

These items may update on a reoccurring basis and might not immediately reflect a recent change. Agenda topics and panels are subject to change.

Be part of the conversation
shaping what comes next

Participants leave with perspective on where healthcare innovation is headed, clarity on emerging opportunities, and connections that support informed action.