Health Expo Vienna 2027
Three days. Many questions about the future.
The Health Forum: three days of prevention, healthcare, research and innovation. Explore the talks, discussions and accompanying formats.
21–23 October 2027Vienna exhibition grounds · VIECON Vienna
Our stages and spaces
Bühne Lebensfreude 50+
Innovation/Startup Stage
Networking Zone
VIP Lounge
Fitness und Sport Area
Beauty und Wellbeing
Health Check Zone
Food & Nutrition World
Healthtech & Innovation
Mind & Balance Zone
Longevity & Healthy Aging
Family & Kids Health
Wellness & Health Travel
Betriebliche Gesundheitsförderung
Programme
Day 1 · 21.10.2027
Prevention & health promotion
Staying healthy rather than becoming ill
Health literacy, screening and personal responsibility
Opening
Official opening
The future begins with prevention.
Opening keynote
Prevention as the key to a healthy Austria
Panel discussion
From reactive medicine to health promotion
Prevention as a shared responsibility; health literacy, early detection, workplace health promotion and the role of policymakers, business and the public.
Preventing cardiovascular disease
High blood pressure, cholesterol, exercise and screening.
Nutrition as medicine
Obesity, diabetes and gut health: science rather than nutrition trends.
Exercise – the most effective medicine
Mental health
Stress, burnout, depression and resilience.
Healthy ageing – longevity between science and lifestyle
Day 2 · 22.10.2027
Healthcare & patients at the centre
Modern healthcare for everyone
Collaboration, digitalisation and the future of care
Keynote
Rethinking healthcare – connected, digital, preventive and patient-centred
Panel
New care models – what will healthcare look like in 2035?
Primary care, outpatient care, telemedicine, hospital at home and integrated care.
Digitalisation in healthcare
Electronic patient records, AI assistance, health apps and data security.
Nursing in transition – today’s challenges, tomorrow’s solutions
Staff shortages and recruitment, attractive working conditions, academic training and new competency profiles, advanced practice nursing, digitalisation and AI, robotics and assistive systems, interprofessional collaboration, community nursing, hospital and long-term care, prevention of care dependency and nursing as an independent profession.
Care for an ageing society
Dementia, nursing, rehabilitation, health tourism and palliative care.
Future dialogue
How can we sustain our healthcare system in the long term?
Day 3 · 23.10.2027
Innovation, research & the health economy
Shaping the future
Medical innovation, research and economic development
Keynote
Innovation as a driver of modern healthcare
Artificial intelligence in medicine
Diagnostics, treatment, robotics and ethics.
Medical technology and digital innovations
Smart devices, robotics, wearables and digital diagnostics.
Personalised medicine
Genetics, precision medicine, innovative therapies and the future of oncology.
The health economy as a driver of innovation
Pharmaceuticals, medical technology, startups, research, investment and Austria as a health hub.
Closing forum
Health Vision Austria 2035
How can we build a healthy, innovative and sustainable healthcare system together? Closing discussion with representatives of medicine, nursing, science, social insurance, business, industry, politics and patient organisations.
Accompanying formats
Throughout day 1
Health checks, vaccination advice, diabetes risk tests, nutrition and sleep advice, health coaching and movement analysis.
Innovation/Startup Stage
Across all three days: startup and innovation pitches, new products, best-practice examples and collaborations between science and business.
Public Health Area
Across all three days: health checks, prevention programmes, interactive exercise and nutrition activities, and advice from health organisations.
Networking and careers
Business matchmaking and the career platform for healthcare professions. The invitation-only CEO & Leadership Forum brings together pharmaceutical CEOs, hospital directors and representatives of social insurance, government and industry, business and medical chambers.
Round tables
Moderated discussions for 10–15 people per table: digital health, the future of nursing, mental health, rehabilitation, staff shortages, prevention, research, clinical trials, health tourism, personalised medicine and health literacy.
Your questions deserve a conversation.
Plan your visit or discuss participation with the organising team.