Northern Health Innovation Symposium (Day 1)
Showcasing Innovation in Northern Ontario Healthcare Technology
Goal: To stimulate conversation and understanding of using AI in clinical practice while also seeing MedTech companies developing AI-enabled companies.
- Understand and Evaluate AI Applications in Clinical Practice
- Engage in Informed Discussion About Ethical, Regulatory, and Practical Considerations
- Identify Opportunities for Collaboration among regional researchers, investors, and commercialization experts.
Showcasing Innovation in Northern Ontario Healthcare Technology
Goal: To stimulate conversation and understanding of using AI in clinical practice while also seeing MedTech companies developing AI-enabled companies.
- Understand and Evaluate AI Applications in Clinical Practice
- Engage in Informed Discussion About Ethical, Regulatory, and Practical Considerations
- Identify Opportunities for Collaboration among regional researchers, investors, and commercialization experts.
Room Block: Northern Health Innovation Symposium
Arrival: Thursday, February 19th, 2026
Departure: Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Room Nights: 1-2 nights (optional)
ONLINE RESERVATIONS – QUICK LINK TO BOOK: Available Rooms - Hilton Garden Inn Sudbury (set for the Thursday & Friday – adjust dates as needed)
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ONLINE RESERVATIONS
- Go to www.hgisudbury.hgi.com
- Click on the Arrival & Departure Dates
- Click on Special Rates Box, Type in “ NHIS26 ” in the Group Code Box
- Click on the Blue Button – A Rooms & Rates Box will appear and proceed to book your room!
Room Rate: $159.00 + tax for a double Queen guest room or a single King guest room
PHONE BOOKING
Call the hotel directly (front desk): 705-586-3001, provide the front desk associate with the special group code, “ NHIS26 ” to proceed with a real person booking
BOOKING CUT-OFF DATE
Room bookings must be made before Friday, January 30th, 2026 (midnight). After this date the special rate will no longer be available and the rooms in the block will be released by the hotel to sell.
A VALID CREDIT CARD IS REQUIRED
A valid credit card is required at check in for room, tax and incidentals. Unless specified. Please note, there is a daily $100 hold charge on the credit card for incidentals (restaurant, room service, shop purchases). This temporary hold charge is released after checkout and can take 2-5 business days.
ROOM CANCELLATIONS
Guests can cancel their room reservation, 24 hours prior to arrival with no penalty.
Good to know
Highlights
- 8 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Laurentian University McEwen School of Architecture
85 Elm Street
Greater Sudbury, ON P3C 1T3
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Agenda
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Registration & Doors Open
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Keynote Presentation - Dr. Peter Fritz
Dr. Peter Fritz – “Prompt Power: AI for Documentation, Communication and Confidence in Clinical Practice.” 1. Enhance Efficiency and Accuracy in Clinical Documentation 2. Improve Communication with Patients and Care Teams 3. Increase Confidence and Competence in Using AI Tools Responsibly
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