Le 16 June 2026
From 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Health Innovation Tour de France – Occitanie Stage

“Winning synergies for deploying health innovation.” Health innovation is not something that can be improvised: it must be guided, experienced, and developed. To support professionals in the sector with their innovation strategies, the Occitanie leg of the Health Innovation Agency’s Tour de France will stop in Montpellier on June 16, 2026.

Co-organized by the Health Innovation Agency, Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole/MedVallée, the Eurobiomed competitiveness cluster, DREETS Occitanie, and ARS Occitanie, this event is designed to be 100% action-oriented, drawing on feedback, practical tools, and direct exchanges between stakeholders in the field.

 

Theme: Winning Synergies for Deploying Innovation in Healthcare

Focusing on the theme “Winning Synergies for Deploying Innovation in Healthcare,” the event is designed to identify innovation drivers within hospitals; present inspiring case studies on the deployment of public and private innovations; and demonstrate how innovation management is contributing to a lasting transformation of the healthcare sector.

This is a unique opportunity to engage with experts and stakeholders committed to modernizing the healthcare system.

On the agenda

✔️ Inspiring testimonials

Hospital innovators, innovation managers, startups, and institutional players will share their best practices, lessons learned, and challenges.

✔️ Solutions and operational methods

How can we innovate in a constrained environment?

What tools are available to structure and drive innovation projects within healthcare facilities?

✔️ Networking & partnerships

A chance to create synergies with regional and national stakeholders in healthcare and innovation.

 

Who is it for?

This event is geared towards:

  • Healthcare facilities: senior management, innovation managers, procurement departments, Research and Clinical Innovation Departments (DRCI), etc.
  • Innovative companies: startups, manufacturers, e-health and medical device companies
  • Institutions & support organizations: Regional Health Agencies (ARS), regional government offices, competitiveness clusters, universities, and more

     

Why participate?

This event is important because innovation is built with, for, and by those working in the field.

This day offers the opportunity to:

  • Identify the drivers of innovation within hospitals
  • Benefit from inspiring case studies on the implementation of public and private innovations
  • Understand how innovation management contributes to sustainable transformation in the healthcare sector.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with experts and stakeholders committed to modernizing the healthcare system!

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Where to find us?

CHU de Montpellier - Amphithéâtre Lapeyronie - 371 avenue du Doyen Gaston Giraud - 34090 Montpellier

43.6316092, 3.8504854