Forum & Summit

Seminars on diverse healthcare topics will run alongside in collaboration with key associations.

The Forum is a platform for discussing sustainable growth and innovation in the healthcare industry. At KHF 2026, the program covers the latest healthcare trends and key themes of the digital transformation era, including healthcare policy, smart hospitals, Physical AI, digital pathology, medical informatics, and cybersecurity.

In addition to the Korean Hospital Association, regional hospital associations, professional hospital organizations, and partner associations actively participate, hosting conferences and seminars during the exhibition period.

AUG 19th (WED)

Event TitleOrganizerTime & Venue
Advanced Medical Device R&D and CommercializationKorea Medical Device Development Foundation(KMDF)10:00–12:00 /
Seminar Room1
2026 Smart Medical Device Win-Win Forum Extraordinary General MeetingSmart Medical Device Win-Win Forum10:30~11:30 /
Room 307
Digital Medical Product Regulatory Support CenterTTA(Telecommunications Tech. Association)10:30~16:00 /
Room 318
Digital Pathology AX Conference '26Digital Pathology Association (DIPA)10:30~17:00 /
Seminar Room5
Medical Innovation ConferenceMESSE ESANG13:20~17:20 /
Seminar Room4
Workshop on Developing VR Medical Education Content Using AI PatientsNEWBASE13:30~16:30 /
Room 403
Joint Seminar with the Korean Society for Shockwave Regenerative MedicineSmart Medical Device Win-Win Forum13:30~17:00 /
Room 307
Preparing for Overseas Clinical Trials of Digital Medical Products:
Cases and Strategies
Korea Smart Healthcare Association (KoTHEA)13:30~17:10 /
Room 327
Korea Human Resource Institute for Health and Welfare (KOHI)Implementation Strategies for Applying Medical AI
in Clinical Practice in the Era of Healthcare AI Transformation
14:00~16:00/
Seminar Room2
The Third Story of Digital Innovation in Healthcare InstitutionsDK14:00~16:00/
Seminar Room3
Latest Regulatory Trends in AI and Digital Healthcare and Investment (TIPS) & Global Market Entry StrategyMediline Partners14:00~17:00 /
Seminar Room1
2026 Korea Healthcare Forum
— Essential Medical Innovation and Physical AI Surgical Assistance Robots
Dailymedi & K-Health MIRAE Initiative14:00–17:00 /
Room 301
Seminar on Smart Nursing Case Studies in the Digital Healthcare EraHospital Nurses Association14:10–17:00 /
Room 402

AUG 20th (THU)

Event TitleOrganizerTime & Venue
2026 Workshop for Health Information Managers and ProfessorsKorean Health Information Management Association (KHIMA)10:00~16:50 /
Room 327
The 17th Digital Health Information Security Conference 2026Digital Health Security Association (DIHSIA)10:00~17:00 /
Seminar Room 2
2026 KHIA Autumn Academic SeminarKorean Hospital Information Association10:00~17:00 /
Seminar Room4
K-Digital Healthcare Summit 2026Korean Hospital Association10:20~16:00 /
Seminar Room 3
Digital Pathology Conference '26
- Digital Pathology and AI: A New Turning Point in the Medical Paradigm -
Digital Pathology Association (DIPA)10:30~16:50 /
Seminar Room 5
2026 Hospital Architecture Forum
- Hospital Architecture: Technology and Challenges
Korea Institute of Healthcare Architecture (KIHA)13:00~17:00 /
Room 318
Revenue and Branding Strategies for Stem Cell Therapy, and a Practical Guide to Advanced Regenerative Medicine Institution DesignationSMT Advanced Bio13:30~16:20 /
Room 317
KHF 2026 Mustard Seed Innovation Center ConferenceThe Catholic Education Foundation
& Granum Sinapis Center
13:30~16:50/
Seminar Room 1
Outcomes and Future Direction of the Tele-ICU
(Remote Critical Care) Cooperative Network
Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI)14:00~16:45 /
Room 403

AUG 21st (Fri)

Event TitleOrganizerTime & Venue
KRPTA Continuing Education and Academic LectureKorean Roboctic Physiotherapy Association(KRPTA)09:30~17:00 /
Seminar Room 2
Facility Management Practices and Recent Case Studies
for Building a Safe Hospital Environment
Korea Hospital Facilities Association(KHFA)09:50~16:00 /
Room 301
AI Medical Device Approval Cases and Regulatory Trends (Korea, U.S., Europe)Digital Health Security Association (DIHSIA)10:00~11:50 /
Room 308
Digital Transformation of Pathologic Diagnosis:
Practice, Clinical Application, AI, and the Future
The Korean Society of Pathologists10:00~16:45 /
Room 327
2026 KHIA Autumn Academic SeminarKorean Hospital Information Association10:00~17:00 /
Seminar Room 4
2026 Extraordinary General Meeting & 15th Regular Academic SeminarKorean Special Hospital Association12:00~18:00 /
Room 307
Presentation Contest for Best Practices in Quality Improvement Activities
by Hospital Nutrition Departments
The Korean Dietetic Association13:00~14:50 /
Room 402
Governance Seminar for the AX (AI Transformation) Era of the Healthcare EcosystemDigital Health Security Association (DIHSIA)13:00~15:50 /
Room 308
2026 Hospital Architecture Forum
- Hospital Architecture: Technology and Challenges
Korea Institute of Healthcare Architecture (KIHA)13:00–17:00 /
Room 318
Presentation Contest for Best Practices in Quality Improvement Activities
by Hospital Nutrition Departments
The Korean Dietetic Association13:30~15:00 /
Room 402
2026 KHF Korea Medical Equipment Association (KMEA) SeminarKorea Medical Equipment Association (KMEA) & GE HealthCare14:00~16:30 /
Seminar Room 1
In the Age of AI, What to Show and What to SayThe Korean Hospital Public Relation Association14:00~17:00 /
Room 317

Confirmed Hosting Organizations & Partners