#GenNextHospSummit

Building a future ready healthcare ecosystem

February 27, 2026

9:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Radisson Blu Plaza, Banjara Hills
Hyderabad

About the Event

The healthcare landscape is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by rapid technological advancements, evolving disease patterns, increasing care complexity, and rising patient expectations for quality, safety, and outcomes.

Express Healthcare, India’s leading healthcare publication from The Indian Express Group, has launched a series of conferences titled GenNext Hospital Summit to enable dialogue around building next-generation hospitals that are resilient, technology-enabled, and patient-centric.

Following successful editions in Nashik, Lucknow, Chennai, Bhubaneswar and Pune, Express Healthcare is now preparing for the Hyderabad edition of the GenNext Hospitals Summit, scheduled for February 2026.

The overarching theme for this edition is “Building a Future-Ready Healthcare Ecosystem.”

What the Summit Offers

Keynote Addresses: Strategic perspectives from leading healthcare visionaries

Panel Discussions: Multi-stakeholder conversations on critical healthcare issues

Expert Presentations: Practical insights from real-world hospital implementations

Networking Opportunities: Engage with peers, policymakers, and industry leaders

Exhibits: Showcase of innovative technologies and solutions shaping hospital care

Who will attend?

CEOs

COOs

CIOs

CFOs

MDs of Hospitals

Hospital Owners

Decision Makers

Procurement

Supply Chain Heads

HODs of Pathology

HODs of Radiology

HODs of OT

HODs of Other Key Departments

Medical Directors

Hospital Administrators

Key Topics

Digital acceleration in hospitals: opportunities, challenges, and impact

Sustainability in hospital operations, procurement, and supply chains

Optimising hospital design: balancing patient-centricity, safety, and efficiency

Health IT infrastructure, data integration, and interoperability

The evolving landscape of healthcare financing and investments in India

Infection prevention and control in complex hospital environments

Smart hospitals: leveraging automation, AI, and IoT for operational excellence

Enhancing patient care with future-ready diagnostic laboratories

Speakers

Mr Harkaran Singh Sahni

COO, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills 

Mr Venkatesh Thouti

CEO,  Ajara Hospitals

Express Healthcare, first published as Express Healthcare Management in January 2000, has grown to become the No.1 Business News Magazine for the healthcare industry. The editorial contents include: news, views, analysis and interviews, under main segments: Market, Strategy, Knowledge, Life, Radiology, Hospital Infra, IT@Healthcare. Besides this, we bring out a quarterly publication, called In Imaging for the radiology and imaging segment.

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