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The healthcare technology buyers event for smarter sourcing decisions

WHX Tech

Put more of the healthcare technology market within reach

5,000
Digital health profssionals
200+
Brands
200+
Speakers
30+
Countries represented

Why attend?

Compare more than the product specification

Choosing healthcare technology means balancing functionality with integration, usability, implementation and long-term organisational value.

WHX Tech lets you bring more of that evaluation process into one place.

  • <p>Compare suppliers side by side</p>

    Compare suppliers side by side

    Assess different platforms and technologies against the same organisational requirements.

  • <p id="isPasted">Ask better implementation questions</p>

    Ask better implementation questions

    Speak directly with technology providers about integration, workflows, deployment, support and scalability.

  • <p id="isPasted">Find solutions built for healthcare</p>

    Find solutions built for healthcare

    Focus your search on companies addressing hospital, clinical and health-system challenges.

  • <p id="isPasted">Build a stronger shortlist</p>

    Build a stronger shortlist

    Use three focused days to narrow the market and identify suppliers worth taking into deeper evaluation.

Source technology across the hospital

  • AI in Healthcare

  • Digital Health

  • Telemedicine

  • Wearables

  • Healthcare IT & Software

  • Cybersecurity 

  • Startups

  • Smart Hospitals & Automation

  • Digital Diagnostics

  • Patient Experience

See who is exhibiting at WHX Tech

WHX Insights

Understand the market before you shortlist

Expanding healthcare investment:

Healthcare spending across the SADC region is expected to exceed

USD 44 billion by 2028, increasing demand for healthcare products, equipment and services.

Growing healthcare and laboratory demand: 

Home to more than 380 million people, the SADC region continues to experience rising demand for medical equipment, diagnostics and healthcare services.

Accelerating healthcare transformation: 

Investment in digital health, diagnostics and healthcare infrastructure is increasing across Southern Africa as health systems modernise and expand access to care.

Learn more about WHX Tech

We’ll send you a short series of emails introducing WHX Tech. After that, you’ll receive updates tailored around the event and opportunities most relevant to you.

Connect with the technology partners behind healthcare transformation

Meet health tech companies, digital health platforms and technology providers working across AI, data, smart hospitals and connected care.

WHX Tech gives healthcare leaders the opportunity to compare solutions, understand how different technologies are being implemented and build relationships with the partners who can support transformation across their organisations.

Choose the experience that's right for you

Advantage Ticket

Get more from every day
Connect with 5,000+ healthtech leaders and investors, explore 200+ brands, and watch startups pitch live at Xcelerate. Plus your Advantage ticket to WHX (25–28 January): everything in the Standard ticket, plus daily early access, fast-track venue entry, access to the Healthspan Stage and the Visionary Stage, and entry to Partner and Product Showcases.

Platinum Ticket

Get the full experience
Connect with 5,000+ healthtech leaders and investors, explore 200+ brands, and watch startups pitch live at Xcelerate. Plus your Platinum ticket to WHX: every CME-accredited conference, the Visionary Stage, and your own space to relax and connect in the Platinum Lounge.

Go beyond the exhibition floor

Take your WHX Tech experience further across two dedicated stages focused on the issues driving healthcare technology forward.

Explore discussions on digital health and AI implementation, alongside content for startups and investors covering growth, funding, partnerships and the route from innovation to market.

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World Health Expo

25–28 January 2027

If your priorities extend beyond technology, World Health Expo brings together the wider healthcare ecosystem across medical equipment, diagnostics, laboratories, pharma, infrastructure and clinical practice.

It gives you the chance to see how technology connects with the people, products and operational priorities shaping healthcare delivery across the industry.

Frequently asked questions

WHX Tech brings healthcare technology providers together in Dubai across areas including AI, hospital IT, enterprise software, smart hospitals, data, interoperability and digital health.

Hospital technology and procurement teams can use the event to compare suppliers, ask implementation questions and identify solutions relevant to their organisation.

Yes. WHX Tech is designed for healthcare professionals involved in evaluating, purchasing and implementing technology, including hospital IT teams, CIOs, procurement managers, digital health buyers and operations leaders.

Solutions span healthcare IT systems, AI, hospital software, smart hospital technology, data and analytics, interoperability, cybersecurity, automation, virtual care and patient engagement.

The focus is on technologies designed for healthcare organisations and the challenges they are trying to solve.

Yes. WHX Tech gives procurement professionals direct access to healthcare technology suppliers while also providing insight into implementation, organisational requirements and changing buyer priorities.

Yes. One of the main benefits of attending is the ability to speak with multiple providers in the same environment and compare their capabilities against your organisation’s requirements.

WHX Tech takes place from 26-28 January 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre as part of World Healthcare Week.