Upcoming Health Economics Conferences and Workshops

The all-island conference combines presentations of new research with open discussion among academics, public agencies and practitioners about the role of health economics in Ireland.

Health technology assessment and non-HTA applications; economic evaluation; health policy; evidence use; health-system decision-making across the island of Ireland.

Seven research papers plus policymaker, congressional-staff, academic and industry panels.

Insurance markets; hospitals and health systems; pharmaceuticals; drug pricing; competition; research and development; public policy.

The Dutch–Flemish association conference brings together researchers, policy professionals and practitioners and is designed as a forum for new health-economics evidence and debate across healthcare domains.

Distribution of health and care; healthcare expenditure; financing incentives; effectiveness and efficiency; behavior and choice; value-based and sustainable care.

In-person research workshop with methodological and empirical papers; an optional measurement course follows.

Health inequality; healthcare equity; access; social determinants; causal and quantitative methods; policy evaluation.

Annual Boston-area conference centered on economic issues in health-care financing and delivery.

U.S. health-policy economics; financing; payment; delivery; regulation; insurance; system reform; leadership.

Feature papers, panels, peer review, facilitated dialogue and leadership roundtables.

National health financing; insurance institutions; fiscal and operational resilience; healthcare delivery; Caribbean policy.

For more than twenty years, the annual Norwegian conference has served as a meeting place for researchers, public administration, healthcare organizations, industry, pharmacies and health professionals.

The 2026 meeting centers on Norway's health-reform commission report and the organization of future health and care services, including quality, equitable access and resource use.

Small program meeting with selected frontier papers.

Frontier U.S. health economics, including insurance, providers, public programs, medical technology, health behavior and labor.

Long presentations plus lightning talks and posters; no registration fee, with attendance subject to capacity.

Behavioral and experimental health economics; preferences; incentives; risk; prevention; patient and provider decision-making.

Multi-day annual conference with research papers and policy-oriented sessions.

Health, nutrition and wellbeing; financing; insurance; health policy; program evaluation; inequality; Indian health systems.

Historically five papers, long participant discussion and medical-industry panels.

Health economics research relevant to public policy, financing, healthcare markets, pharmaceuticals and technology innovation.

Invitation-only, maximum 50; full participation produces very high interaction density.

Econometrics and applied microeconomics in health; causal inference; demand; providers; insurance; health behavior.

Pre-circulated papers receive hour-long discussant-led sessions plus dedicated networking.

Complete-paper discussion across health economics, including National Health Service organization, technology assessment, providers, equity and methods.

Small program meeting with selected frontier papers.

Frontier U.S. health economics, including insurance, providers, public programs, medical technology, health behavior and labor.

Two-day selected-paper conference with a South African PhD poster stream.

Health economics and policy in emerging markets; financing; insurance; providers; inequality; evaluation; health-system reform.

One-day themed national seminar with keynote and contributed research.

Finnish register research; health services; social insurance; economic evaluation; health policy; equity and outcomes.

One-day selected-paper conference designed to seed a cross-field network.

Medical research and development; regulation; drug pricing and payment; access; artificial intelligence; innovation incentives.

The Austrian association conference is a national networking and research forum that also welcomes participation from neighboring countries, normally combining contributed research, an invited lecture and policy discussion.

All areas of health economics and health policy, including healthcare and long-term-care financing, access, equity, provider organization and economic evaluation.

Small program meetings and a concentrated annual Summer Institute workshop.

Economics of aging; Medicare; long-term care; retirement; dementia; caregiving; health and income over the life course.

Invitation-only, historically 8–10 papers with long slots and named discussants.

Frontier applied microeconomics of healthcare markets, insurance, providers, public programs, innovation and health behavior.