Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the 2026 Virtual Healthcare in the Mainstream Symposium?
The 2026 symposium focuses heavily on where generative AI, clinical LLMs, and real-world care delivery converge. As virtual care moves firmly into the mainstream, this year's forum moves beyond hypothetical use cases to examine peer-reviewed health informatics, data privacy-preserving machine learning, and evidence-based evaluations of digital health platforms in clinical settings.
Who should attend this virtual healthcare conference?
This exclusive in-person event is designed for cross-sector collaboration between hospital leaders, healthtech entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and academic researchers. Attendees include C-suite executives looking for workforce augmentation strategies, founders scaling telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) platforms, investors identifying seed-to-series funding themes, and medical researchers analyzing clinical workflow optimization. Medical providers, students and residents are also welcome.
What specific AI and health technology topics will be discussed?
The agenda explores advanced technical and regulatory trends, including domain-specific large language models (LLMs), ambient assisted living (AAL), predictive health analytics, and continuous physiological monitoring. Experts will lead deep dives into real-world evidence (RWE), algorithmic accountability, interoperability (FHIR maturity), and navigating FDA clearances or HIPAA compliance safeguards.
Why is this event structured as an in-person-only symposium?
To maximize high-value networking and foster critical industry-academic dialogue, the 2026 conference is a strictly in-person event hosted at the Griffis Faculty Club in New York City. Keeping the forum hyperlocal and intimate allows for high-stakes panel debates, collaborative breakout sessions, and direct C-level networking that cannot be replicated in a virtual environment.
Which organizations and speakers are driving the conversations this year?
The 2026 speaker lineup features prominent cross-sector innovators from cutting-edge digital health companies, legal firms, and leading academic institutions.This year’s program brings together voices from organizations like Weill Cornell Medicine, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, OpenEvidence, Ro, MDCalc, VegaHealth, and NYU to discuss real-world outcomes and commercialization paths.
When does the event take place, and how can I secure tickets?
The symposium will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM EST, with a very limited number of tickets available. To secure your spot before general registration opens, fill out the inquiry form above and include the words "first access" in the comment field to receive an exclusive early invite.
Is there a discounted registration rate for academic or clinical affiliates?
Yes, a heavily subsidized $100 pass is available for all affiliates of our partner institutions.
Anyone registering with a valid email address from Weill Cornell Medicine, NYP, Cornell University, Columbia University, or Cornell Tech qualifies for this rate. General admission for industry professionals, venture capitalists, and non-affiliated attendees is $500.
The 2026 symposium focuses heavily on where generative AI, clinical LLMs, and real-world care delivery converge. As virtual care moves firmly into the mainstream, this year's forum moves beyond hypothetical use cases to examine peer-reviewed health informatics, data privacy-preserving machine learning, and evidence-based evaluations of digital health platforms in clinical settings.
Who should attend this virtual healthcare conference?
This exclusive in-person event is designed for cross-sector collaboration between hospital leaders, healthtech entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and academic researchers. Attendees include C-suite executives looking for workforce augmentation strategies, founders scaling telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) platforms, investors identifying seed-to-series funding themes, and medical researchers analyzing clinical workflow optimization. Medical providers, students and residents are also welcome.
What specific AI and health technology topics will be discussed?
The agenda explores advanced technical and regulatory trends, including domain-specific large language models (LLMs), ambient assisted living (AAL), predictive health analytics, and continuous physiological monitoring. Experts will lead deep dives into real-world evidence (RWE), algorithmic accountability, interoperability (FHIR maturity), and navigating FDA clearances or HIPAA compliance safeguards.
Why is this event structured as an in-person-only symposium?
To maximize high-value networking and foster critical industry-academic dialogue, the 2026 conference is a strictly in-person event hosted at the Griffis Faculty Club in New York City. Keeping the forum hyperlocal and intimate allows for high-stakes panel debates, collaborative breakout sessions, and direct C-level networking that cannot be replicated in a virtual environment.
Which organizations and speakers are driving the conversations this year?
The 2026 speaker lineup features prominent cross-sector innovators from cutting-edge digital health companies, legal firms, and leading academic institutions.This year’s program brings together voices from organizations like Weill Cornell Medicine, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, OpenEvidence, Ro, MDCalc, VegaHealth, and NYU to discuss real-world outcomes and commercialization paths.
When does the event take place, and how can I secure tickets?
The symposium will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM EST, with a very limited number of tickets available. To secure your spot before general registration opens, fill out the inquiry form above and include the words "first access" in the comment field to receive an exclusive early invite.
Is there a discounted registration rate for academic or clinical affiliates?
Yes, a heavily subsidized $100 pass is available for all affiliates of our partner institutions.
Anyone registering with a valid email address from Weill Cornell Medicine, NYP, Cornell University, Columbia University, or Cornell Tech qualifies for this rate. General admission for industry professionals, venture capitalists, and non-affiliated attendees is $500.