Research and Innovation Translation Partnerships in Point of Care Technologies and Digital Health Conference and Technology Showcase

The Research and Innovation Translation Partnerships in Point of Care Technologies and Digital Health Conference and Technology Showcase will be held April 21 and 22, 2026, on the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, MD. This event will feature keynote talks, panel discussions, forums, a technology showcase, and rapid pitch sessions. The NIH Programs will showcase their outstanding resources, technologies, and expertise for promoting and nurturing innovative partnerships among the centers and affiliated/associated companies, clinical sites, and stakeholder groups including federal and international regulatory agencies. The conference will feature Technical Tracks in these areas: Heart disease, Chronic respiratory diseases, Sleep disorders, Cancer, Infectious diseases, Maternal/Fetal/Pediatric health. The overall goal of the NIH conference is to share and disseminate best practices, leverage resources, and develop new collaborative opportunities to support the rapid development, commercialization, and implementation of innovative point-of-care and home-based diagnostic technologies with clinical applications. A Grantsmanship Pre-Conference Workshop will also be held on Monday, April 20, 2026. Participants include technology developers, researchers, clinicians, and representatives from industry, funding and regulatory agencies, non-government organizations, and investors.