NextMed Health 2025
March 30 – April 2 2025
About NextMed Health
NextMed Health is a unique community focused on accelerating a new era in healthcare using technology. The goal is to inspire participants and help them navigate current and future developments in healthcare.
Visiting NextMed
Lucien Engelen (innovation strategist and founder of Transform.Health) is key partner of NextMed, and has brought more than 400 participants to this event over the past years. In addition to the conference, there are reference visits, dinners, and many ample networking opportunities.
Visit NextMed Health
Cognicum has put together a comprehensive package, offering an optimal mix of time at the expo, group activities, and side events. In addition to the conference in San Diego, preparations for an additional study visit to Silicon Valley are pending.
What's included
✅ 4 hotel nights including breakfast;
✅ Dinner with the group;
✅ Social event, Catamaran Sailing (incl. transfer);
✅ Access to all conference and workshop sessions, Healthcare Innovation Lab, Enrichment programs (yoga, beach runs, drawing program), Participant UnConference and MEDy Awards Presentation;
✅ All meals, snack breaks and social functions;
✅ Networking opportunities with other Participants and Faculty;
✅ Iconic NextMed scrubs;
✅ Access to recorded live-stream & content;
✅ NextMed Health Community Membership 2024-2025
➡️ Flight and airport transfers on own arrangement
Optional: Study trip
We are currently exploring the options to organize a study trip to Silicon Valley attached to the visit to NextMed, within relevant topics surrounding tech, (big) data and innovation in relation to healthcare. With this, you’ll benefit from a whole array of additional sessions with a select group.
Would you be interested? Please let us know when filling out the form, and we’ll keep you updated!
The NextMed community
The NextMed community consists of more than 80 experts from around the world. They offer insights into the current technologies shaping healthcare and teach how to harness new opportunities for major impact. The main program includes over 30 interactive sessions and a hands-on Innovation Lab with more than 60 innovative organizations and start-ups.
Mission
With over 10 years of experience from the well-known Exponential Medicine program, NextMed Health is organized by founder Dr. Daniel Kraft and his team with an international mix of experts.
NextMed Health goes beyond just a conference: It is a community and platform for innovation in healthcare. NextMed welcomes a diverse mix of change-makers focused on innovation in healthcare, technology, and the biomedical field. It combines physical and virtual meetings, engaging content, and a dedicated community of innovators and future talent.
The unique blend of brainstorming, sharing insights, and high-level interaction fosters new relationships, research, business concepts, and collaborations that can transform practice.
Organizers & Key partners
Daniel Kraft
Founder of NextMed
(Formerly: Exponential Medicine)
Key partner Europe
(Deloitte/Vodafone/Laurentius MC)
Patrick van der Schaaf
Cognicum / HQ Healthcare
(Logistics organization)
Coöperative partner
This trip is being organizing in conjunction with Physician Side Gigs.
