Patient Voice & Impact

HLTH USA: Your go-to resource for all things patient voice and impact

At HLTH USA 2025, patients aren’t just part of the conversation—they’re driving it. As healthcare innovation surges ahead, we’re putting authentic patient voices at the center of tech, policy, and product design. From health equity to digital tools, HLTH ensures innovation reflects the real-world needs of diverse communities. Because better health starts with listening.

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Why you should check it out

✔ Ask Patients 1:1 Meetups: Enhanced curated meetings connecting vendors, providers, and tech innovators directly with patient leaders to gather feedback, forge partnerships, and ensure real-world alignment.

✔ Patient-Centered Sessions & Panels: Enhanced programming focused on patient advocacy, digital health usability, health literacy, and equitable access to care.

✔ Market Connect for Patient-Centered Innovation: New tailored 1:1 meetings between patient-centered startups, providers, payers, and investors to drive adoption and scale.

✔ HLTH Art Gallery: A powerful storytelling exhibit showcasing patient experiences, artwork, and testimonials that humanize innovation.

✔ Startup Spotlights: Featuring a brand new startup pitch focused solely on health equity.

Who Should Be There?

Health System Executives: Chief Experience Officers, Chief Equity Officers, Chief Strategy Officers

Payers & Managed Care Leaders: VPs of Member Experience, Population Health, Health Equity

Pharma, MedTech & Life Sciences Leaders: Heads of Patient Advocacy, R&D Innovation, and Patient-Centered Strategy

Advocacy Organization Directors: Executive Directors, Advocacy Leads, Community Engagement Officers

Digital Health & Health Tech Executives: Founders and Product Leaders focused on patient engagement

Startups & Investors: Leaders supporting or investing in solutions centered around lived experiences

Key Challenges We'll Help You Solve

✔ Health Equity & Representation: Reaching diverse, underrepresented populations and incorporating their needs into products and strategies.

✔ Co-Creation & Trust Building: Moving from tokenism to real inclusion in design, governance, and partnerships.

✔ Patient-Centered Product Development: Ensuring usability, literacy, and outcomes reflect patient realities.

✔ Sustainable Engagement Models: Scaling solutions that center the patient without adding burden or complexity.

✔ Regulatory Expectations & Authenticity: Meeting expectations for inclusive engagement, while ensuring efforts are meaningful and measurable.

Your Next Step

HLTH USA is the premier event for healthcare transformation. Through curated 1:1 meetings, groundbreaking content, and an unparalleled ecosystem of leaders, investors, and innovators, we don’t just discuss change—we make it happen.

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