This invitation-only forum brings together thought leaders and industry experts to interactively explore and discuss the critical issues facing and shaping healthcare.

Valley Forum convenes thought leaders, industry experts and disruptive thinkers to shape the future of healthcare. Taking place November 10-12 in Napa Valley, the Forum will foster lively, provocative, and decidedly interactive dialog on current topics profoundly affecting our industry.

Engage in this unique opportunity to lead pivotal discussions, challenging peers to push boundaries and explore new avenues of innovative thinking. Build relationships and expand your network through meticulously curated experiences crafted to encourage meaningful conversations and collaboration.

Topics

Attendees will engage in interactive discussion around these key themes:

Is the healthcare economic model still viable?

Healthcare is under sustained financial pressure, and this session examines whether today’s utilization-driven model can hold as AI, prevention, and shifting demand reduce volume.

Is AI the new front door to healthcare?

This session examines how AI and digital navigation are shifting decision-making upstream, influencing care choices before patients ever enter the system.

The stack is not the strategy

This session challenges whether consolidation around EMRs and core platforms is narrowing strategy and limiting visibility into demand beyond the system.

Trust vs attention: competing economies

This session examines the collision between healthcare’s trust-based model and the attention-driven digital economy, and how it reshapes patient decision-making.

Payer vs provider: who wins in a cold vs. hot war

This session explores how escalating payer–provider conflict is reshaping reimbursement, networks, and control of the patient relationship — and where value ultimately lands.

Algorithmic care vs the messiness of medicine

This session explores the tension between scalable AI systems and the variability of clinical reality, and what breaks when the two collide.

What replaces traditional engagement?

This session explores the shift from traditional engagement to fragmented, cross-platform influence shaping decisions before patients enter care.

Location

Tucked in the heart of Northern California’s wine country, the Alila Napa Valley Hotel and Spa is set amid vineyards and surrounded by historic wineries. The location provides a retreat for the senses — inspiring innovative thinking by presenting the rare opportunity to slow down, savor the moment, and establish true connections with others.

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