Working Together to Transform Health and Healthcare
IHI Forum
December 6–9, 2026
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Ends September 30
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Tuesday, August 25 | 8AM PT
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Keynote Speakers
Keynote sessions at the IHI Forum are more than presentations. They are moments of inspiration, connection, and collective purpose. This year, influential voices from across healthcare and beyond will take the stage to challenge assumptions, spark new thinking, and call us to lead meaningful change together.
Bob Wachter
Professor, Physician, Best-Selling Author
A Conversation with
Brooke Shields
Actress, Model, Author, Founder of Commence
Katie Boston-Leary
Nurse Executive, Speaker, Author, Equity Advocate
Michael Townsend
Renowned Artist, Filmmaker
About The Conference
Shaping the Future of Healthcare, Together
The IHI Forum is the leading global event uniting health and care professionals, leaders, and advocates to improve health and healthcare for all.
For more than 30 years, the Forum has convened a dynamic community committed to advancing quality improvement, patient safety, and health equity. Each year, thousands of individuals—including nurses, physicians, patient advocates, executives, students, and improvement professionals—come together to learn, connect, and lead change. With hundreds of sessions, inspiring keynotes, and real-world solutions, the Forum is where people across the field collaborate and take action.
The Forum reflects our belief that lasting improvement happens through partnership and shared purpose. Whether you are on the front lines or shaping systems, it offers a space to exchange ideas, build relationships, and lead to meaningful change. No matter your role or setting, if you believe in the power of collaboration to advance equity, safety, and excellence in healthcare, the Forum is where you belong. Together, we are building a future defined by innovation, partnership, and lasting impact.
General Conference
$1595
$1395
/ per guestSave $200 With Our Early Bird Discount (Ends September 30)
- Access 100+ sessions across 10 content tracks
- Hear live from global thought leaders and keynote speakers
- Network face-to-face with thousands of professionals
- Participate in wellness activities, receptions, and peer learning
Group Registration
$1295
/ per guest(For groups 10 or more)
- Save $300 per attendee on general conference registration
- Early Access to Forum Sessions
- Shared Group Huddle Space
- Organizational recognition in a Forum social post
- Optional Virtual Pre and Post-Forum Preparation/Debrief Sessions with IHI Faculty
Pre-Conference:
December 6
$445
/ per guest- Deep-dive learning with immersive workshops
- Build practical skills in small group settings
- Focus on key topics like leadership and safety
- Connect early with peers before the main event
Pre-Conference:
December 7
$645
/ per guest- Deep-dive learning with immersive workshops
- Build practical skills in small group settings
- Focus on key topics like leadership and safety
- Connect early with peers before the main event
- Join unique off-site excursions
Forum Hall Only Pass
$400
/ per guest- Visit exhibitor booths and explore practical solutions
- Attend Innovation Theater presentations and poster displays
- Join 1:1 coaching, wellness sessions, receptions and other networking opportunities
- Enjoy community hubs like Central Park and the IHI Café
Be Part of the Movement
Share Your Work. Show Your Support.
The IHI Forum is more than a conference. It is a space where ideas are shared, stories are elevated, and connections are made. There are meaningful ways to get involved, whether you are ready to showcase your improvement work or highlight your organization's commitment to better healthcare.
If you have led or contributed to improvement efforts, consider submitting a poster and sharing your insights with a global community.
You can also get involved by becoming a supporter or exhibitor. This is an opportunity to connect with thousands of professionals who are passionate about advancing safety, equity, and quality. Supporters and exhibitors play a vital role in energizing the Forum and helping strengthen the movement for healthcare improvement. Together, we are building a future defined by partnership, innovation, and lasting impact.
Come Together in Phoenix
A Place to Connect, Learn and Lead
The IHI Forum 2026 will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, bringing together healthcare leaders, innovators, and improvement professionals from around the world to tackle pressing challenges and share strategies to improve quality, safety, and equity in care.
Whether you're attending your first Forum or returning with your team, there is no better place to be part of the movement to improve health and healthcare.
Join us where community, purpose, and possibility meet.