Frequently Asked Questions
GENERAL INFORMATION
What is the UST Health Summit?
The UST Health Summit is an invitation-focused executive event that brings together healthcare leaders to discuss practical strategies for scaling AI, accelerating innovation, and transforming the future of healthcare.
When and where is the event?
September 15-16, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta
181 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30303
What is this year's theme?
Beyond the AI Hype: Scaling the Intelligent Health Enterprise
The summit focuses on moving beyond AI experimentation to real-world implementation, measurable outcomes, and enterprise transformation.
REGISTRATION
Who should attend?
The summit is designed for senior healthcare executives, including leaders from:
- Health systems and providers
- Health plans and payers
- Life sciences and pharmaceutical organizations
- Healthcare technology organizations
Is there a registration fee?
No. Attendance is complimentary for qualified health and life sciences executives.
Is registration required?
Yes. Advance registration is required. Space is limited and registrations are subject to approval.
Can I register multiple attendees?
Each attendee must complete an individual registration.
Can consultants, agencies, or third-party service providers attend?
No. This event is intended exclusively for qualified health or life sciences organizations and executive decision-makers. Registrations from agencies, consultants, recruiters, and third-party service providers will not be approved.
TRAVEL AND HOTEL
Where should I stay?
A preferred room rate has been negotiated at The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta. Details and booking information are available during registration.
Does UST cover travel expenses?
UST does not typically cover travel or hotel accommodations for attendees. Exceptions may be considered for confirmed speakers or special circumstances.
What is the closest airport?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is approximately 20 minutes from the hotel.
EVENT EXPERIENCE
What can I expect?
The summit is intentionally designed as a highly interactive executive experience featuring:
- Executive keynote presentations
- Health and life sciences leadership panels
- Peer-to-peer discussions
- Networking opportunities
- Interactive sessions focused on practical AI adoption and business outcomes
Will there be networking opportunities?
Yes. Dedicated networking breaks, meals, and an evening reception are built into the agenda to encourage meaningful conversations and relationship building.
Is there a dress code?
Business or business casual attire is recommended.
SPEAKERS AND AGENDA
When will the agenda be available?
The agenda will continue to evolve as speakers are confirmed. Registered attendees will receive updates as new sessions and speakers are announced.
How can I become a speaker?
If you are interested in speaking at a future UST event, please contact the UST Events team through the Contact Us section of the website.
ACCESSIBILITY AND DIETARY REQUIREMENTS
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes. Dietary restrictions and food allergies can be indicated during registration.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes. The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta offers ADA-compliant facilities. If you require additional accommodations, please notify us during registration.
EVENT COMMUNICATIONS
Will Wi-Fi be available?
Complimentary Wi-Fi will be available throughout the meeting space.
Will presentations be shared after the event?
Select presentations and event materials may be shared with attendees following the summit, subject to speaker approval.
Will photos or videos be taken?
Yes. Photography and videography will take place throughout the event. By attending, you acknowledge that UST may use event photos and video for future marketing and promotional purposes.