
Thematic Group Meetings
Connect and Exchange Around Healthcare Innovation Challenges


About the Thematic Group Meetings
The Thematic Group Meetings are designed as discussion-based sessions, bringing together participants around focused healthcare innovation themes.
Each session creates a space for peer exchange and exploration of shared challenges, needs, and perspectives related to specific areas of healthcare innovation. Sessions will be supported by experts representing different perspectives across the healthcare ecosystem, contributing with relevant insights and practical experience related to each thematic discussion.
Through moderated discussions and expert input, the sessions aim to encourage interaction and knowledge exchange among participants.
Meeting format
The Thematic Group Meetings will take place in dedicated rooms and will be organised as 45-minute interactive sessions with small groups of up to 20 participants.
What to expect
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Interactive discussion-based sessions
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Moderation by thematic experts
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Exchange of perspectives and experiences around specific healthcare innovation topics
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Discussions involving innovators, healthcare stakeholders, industry, and ecosystem representatives
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Opportunity to engage with participants from different areas of the healthcare ecosystem



Session Topics
Thematic discussion topics and participating experts will be announced soon.
TGM1
Deployment Done Right: Overcoming Barriers to Technology Integration in Hospitals 28 Oct 2026 - 09:15 - 10:00 - Room 2
Discussion focused on the practical challenges and opportunities associated with implementing digital and technological solutions within healthcare institutions.
TGM2
Connecting Startups and SMEs with AI European Infrastructure 28 Oct 2026 - 10:20 - 11:05 - Room 2
Exploration of the pathways, infrastructures, and support mechanisms available for the development and deployment of AI solutions in healthcare.
TGM3
FemTech: Innovation in Women’s Health 28 Oct 2026 - 10:25 - 11:05 - Room 5
Session dedicated to emerging trends, challenges, and innovation opportunities in women’s health and FemTech.
TGM4
Market Access: Scaling Health Solutions Internationally 28 Oct 2026 - 12:00 - 12:45 - Room 1
Discussion around internationalisation strategies, market access pathways, and ecosystem support for scaling health innovation solutions globally.
TGM5
From Innovation to Adoption: Reimbursement and Market Entry Pathways for VR in Healthcare 28 Oct 2026 - 12:00 - 12:45 - Room 2
Exploration of reimbursement models, adoption barriers, and market entry considerations for virtual reality solutions in healthcare settings.
Registration
Registration through the Conference app is mandatory and will open soon.
Participation in each session is limited to the first 20 registered participants. Additional participation may be accommodated subject to availability on the day of the event.
Organised in partnership with DigiHealthPT EDIH - the Portuguese Digital Innovation Hub for Health
