Archive · 2 Feb 2026
India Leads Global Patient Safety Dialogue
India hosted a big meeting called the International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2026 in Hyderabad.
The meeting brought together doctors, safety experts, and policymakers from around the world.
They talked about how to keep patients safe and use technology to improve healthcare.
The leaders said that patient safety is very important and should be a top priority for everyone involved in healthcare.
They also talked about how to make sure that all patients, especially those who are most vulnerable, get the care they need.
The meeting had over 5,000 people registered and many presentations and awards.
Apollo Hospitals also signed an agreement with Roche Diagnostics to use artificial intelligence in healthcare.
The meeting will continue with more discussions on patient safety and digital transformation.
International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2026 opened in Hyderabad, focusing on patient safety and digital transformation in healthcare.
Over 5,000 registrations, 300+ paper submissions, and 120+ award entries from 75+ institutions worldwide.
Leaders emphasized the importance of equity, shared ownership, and organizational accountability in patient safety.
Apollo Hospitals signed an MoU with Roche Diagnostics to integrate AI into clinical decision-making.
The event featured discussions on moving from reactive care to preventive intervention and the need for measurable safety outcomes.
- Who
- Clinicians, patient safety leaders, accreditation experts, health system policymakers, and global institutions
- What
- International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2026 focusing on patient safety and digital transformation in healthcare
- When
- February 2, 2026 (Day 1), continuing on January 31, 2026
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Why
- To share learning, improve patient safety, and foster global collaboration in healthcare
- Event
- International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2026
- Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Date
- February 2, 2026
- Theme
- Global Voices. One Vision. Patient Safety as Leadership Priority
- Registrations
- Over 5,000
- Paper Submissions
- 300+
- Award Entries
- 120+
- Institutions
- 75+ worldwide