HLTH Market Connect
(formerly Hosted Buyer)
Building meaningful connections between solution providers and key decision-makers throughout the health ecosystem.
Unparalleled Success in Strategic Engagement
Now in its 7th year, the HLTH Market Connect Program is a cornerstone of healthcare innovation, expertly facilitating strategic engagements through curated, 15-minute, double opt-in 1:1 meetings. This premier platform connects vital stakeholders across the health ecosystem—including payers, providers, employers, pharma, life sciences, and government agencies—offering impactful and customized networking opportunities essential to the success of HLTH. Designed to benefit participants, Market Connect links senior executives (Director level or above) involved in decision-making with solution providers who can tackle their critical challenges, enhancing strategic engagement and innovation.
HLTH 2023 was Amazing!
650+ Program Participants
3,500+ in person meetings
15,000+ meeting invitations exchanged
We anticipate over 1,000 participants for HLTH 2024! APPLY HERE
WHY SHOULD I PARTICIPATE?
Market Connect for Decision Makers
Who: Decision-makers and senior executives poised to drive change within the healthcare ecosystem.
✔ Strategic Matching
The HLTH Market Connect Program provides curated, double-opt-in matchmaking, where you can meet new vendors and solutions, identify new technologies, and solve real-world challenges in today’s healthcare.
✔ Simplified Sourcing and Discovery
Meeting with solution providers who bring real-world advancements to your organization will allow you to accomplish months' worth of meetings in only a few hours.
✔ Complimentary Access
This opportunity offers you a complimentary ticket to HLTH in exchange for dedicating a few hours to the event. Maximize this opportunity by Taking 12+ meetings, and we'll reward you with a $750 travel stipend post-event.
Market Connect for Solution Providers
Who: Solution Providers equipped to address the critical challenges facing today's healthcare industry.
✔ Strategic Matching
Provides curated, double opt-in pre-scheduled meetings that accelerate business with potential customers and engage in high-impact conversations with key influencers and senior decision-makers.
✔ Generate High-Value Leads
You have the solution, and our participants have the innovation needs. Our matchmaking technology facilitates relevant, meaningful connections.
✔ Drive Measurable ROI
Gain access to exclusive hard-to-reach executives to help build your sales pipeline while reducing your customer acquisition cost.
Explore the targeted sectors below to determine if you are a fit for the program:
Payer Connect: Ideal for health payers (health insurance companies) seeking innovative, cost-effective solutions that enhance standard care and streamline workflows.
Provider Connect: Targets hospitals, healthcare systems, and specialty care facilities looking for technologies that improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and elevate patient outcomes.
Pharma Connect: Geared towards pharmaceutical and life science companies in search of breakthrough solutions that accelerate drug discovery and treatment innovations.
Employer Connect: Tailored for senior HR leaders and benefits administrators focused on optimizing benefit design and enhancing employee health solutions.
Government Connect: Suited for government agency leaders and decision-makers looking to explore innovations in care delivery and healthcare policy.
HOW CAN I GET INVOLVED?
Making the Most of the Program for Participants:
Apply here to be a Market Connect participant. Approval status will be communicated by email.
Three weeks prior to HLTH, the platform will go live, allowing you to start scheduling meetings.
Use the platform to find the best possible matches and request/accept meetings.
Gain exclusive access to the Market Connect Lounge for your meetings, coffee and snacks, and networking time.
Participant Cancellation Policy: If you become unable to participate in the program, you may cancel your registration without penalty before September 24, 2024. Cancellation requests must be received in writing to marketconnect@hlth.com Any participant canceling after this deadline will not be permitted to participate in this program in future events. Any participant failing to show for the minimum number of scheduled meetings, will be invoiced for the cost of the registration after the conclusion of the event.
Making the Most of the Program for Solution Providers:
Purchase meetings in increments of 5 from your sales contact here.
Start scheduling your meetings three weeks prior to HLTH when the platform goes live.
Use the platform to find the best possible matches and schedule your meetings.
Attend meetings at scheduled times in the Market Connect Lounge.
WHEN CAN I TAKE MEETINGS?
Meetings take place:
Monday and Tuesday:
8:20 am -5:15 pm
Located in the dedicated Market Connect Lounge on the show floor.
*Timing is subject to change
September 25
Platform launches
September 25 - October 18
Schedule your 1:1 meetings
October 4
Program closes for new applications
October 18
Meeting schedules are finalized
October 21-22
Live networking begins!
