Join Us Oct 1-2, 2025
Health Podcast Summit
Elevate, Amplify, and Demystify the Role of Audio and Podcasts in Health Communication
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About
Health Podcast Summit
Virtual. Free. Oct 1-2, 2025
Join us at the inaugural event exclusively focused on the intersection of health and podcasting.
Discover proven frameworks for creating, growing, and supporting health podcasts at our free virtual summit, October 1-2.
Hear from industry leaders worldwide who are transforming patient engagement, professional education, and health outcomes through evidence-based, human-centered podcasts.
Learn how brands, organizations, and experts are getting measurable results by integrating health podcasts into their omnichannel strategies.
October 1-2, 2025 | Virtual Event | Free Registration
On-Demand Replays Available
3,000+
Participants
40
Speakers
36
Sessions
Oct 1-2
100% Virtual Event
Free Registration
On-Demand Replays Available for All Registered Attendees
The Research is Clear
Healthcare professionals and patients prioritize three qualities in medical podcasts1:
Accuracy
Healthcare professionals and caregivers both ranked accuracy as their top priority when evaluating medical podcasts.
Transparency
Listeners value podcasts that clearly separate evidence-based information from personal perspectives.
Credibility
Qualified podcast hosts with relevant expertise are essential for delivering trustworthy medical education.
55% - 90%
of listeners reported changing their practice on the basis of what they heard in the podcast2
11.54%
overall increase in knowledge attainment in undergraduate nursing students after listening to a podcast3
1. Lee C, et al.(2022). Health Care Professional and Caregiver Attitudes Toward and Usage of Medical Podcasting: Questionnaire Study, JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 5(1), e29857 https://pediatrics.jmir.org/2022/1/e29857/
2. Kelly, J. M., et al. (2022). Learning through listening: A scoping review of podcast use in medical education. Academic Medicine, 97(7), 1079-1085. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000004565
3. Denny, A., et al. (2024). Evaluating the Appropriateness of Podcasts to Improve the Knowledge and Awareness of Selected Health Topics Among Undergraduate General Nursing Students: Protocol for an International Feasibility Study. JMIR Research Protocols, 13, e50735. https://doi.org/10.2196/50735
Who This Summit Serves
Patient Advocacy & Community Groups
Patient advocacy groups and foundations
Disease-specific nonprofit organizations
Health literacy coalitions
Community health organizations
Patient education specialists
Health communication nonprofits
Public health advocates
Healthcare consumer groups
Healthcare Professionals, Providers & Leaders
Physicians and specialist doctors
Nurses and nurse practitioners
Pharmacists and pharmacy professionals
Allied health professionals (therapists, dietitians, etc.)
Medical science liaisons
Clinical researchers and investigators
Healthcare educators and trainers
Medical writers and science communicators
Health Organizations
& Brands
Healthcare systems and hospitals
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies
Medical device manufacturers
Digital health and health tech companies
Healthcare marketing and communications agencies
Professional medical associations
Medical education companies
Clinical research organizations
Health insurance organizations
Our Focus: Evidence-Based, Human-Centered Health Communication
This is not about wellness trends, lifestyle content, or personal optimization
Speakers
Arielle
Nissenblatt
Head of Community and Content,
EarBuds Podcast Collective / Pinwheel Podcasts
Dr. Diane McIntosh, BSc Pharmacy, MD, FRCPC
Psychiatrist, Author, Founder and CEO,
RAPIDS Health
Host of PSYCHEDUP
Maha
Ganem
Public Health Entrepreneur
Host of "Je pensais que j'étais la seule" (I Thought I Was the Only One)
Featured Interview
Steve Pratt
Author, "Earn It: Unconventional Strategies for Brave Marketers", The Creativity Business
Steve Pratt
Author, "Earn It: Unconventional Strategies for Brave Marketers", The Creativity Business
What You'll Learn
The Healthcare Leader's Strategic Playbook
Learn how health leaders and organizations are integrating podcasting into omnichannel strategies to reach and engage target audiences and drive outcomes.
Clinical Accuracy Meets Compelling Content
Hear practical strategies for maintaining scientific rigor while creating audio content that resonates — without losing the creativity that makes health communication work.
Exclusive Insights From Industry Leaders
Not the polished case studies — the honest challenges, complex regulatory hurdles, and practical solutions that successfully transform health podcasting initiatives from idea to impact.
The Healthcare Leader's Strategic Playbook
Learn how health leaders and organizations are integrating podcasting into omnichannel strategies to reach and engage target audiences and drive outcomes.
Clinical Accuracy Meets Compelling Content
Hear practical strategies for maintaining scientific rigor while creating audio content that resonates — without losing the creativity that makes health communication work.
Exclusive Insights From Industry Leaders
Not the polished case studies — the honest challenges, complex regulatory hurdles, and practical solutions that successfully transform health podcasting initiatives from idea to impact.
If You're Ready To Learn How To...
Build trust through evidence-based audio content
Transform patient engagement with strategic podcasting
Integrate podcasts into your omnichannel strategy
Navigate healthcare compliance in audio-first content
Establish thought leadership in your specialty
Reach audiences where they're already listening and spending time
Turn complex medical information into accessible content
Measure real ROI from your podcast investments
...Then Be a Part of
Health Podcast Summit!
Share Your Expertise at Health Podcast Summit 2025
Join industry leaders who are transforming healthcare through evidence-based audio content.
We’re bringing together experts who are successfully building trust and fostering engagement through authentic health storytelling, setting the standards for health podcasting excellence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who should attend this summit?
This summit is designed for healthcare professionals, patient advocacy organizations, medical marketers, health system executives, pharmaceutical/device companies, digital health innovators, healthcare marketing agencies, life sciences agencies, and anyone creating or considering health-related audio content. Whether you're starting a podcast, expanding an existing podcast, or seeking ways to partner with podcast creators, you'll learn valuable and actionable insights.
Is this really free? What's the catch?
Yes, it's completely free. We believe breakthrough health communication shouldn't have barriers. This summit reflects our commitment to elevating the entire health podcasting ecosystem—because when we all improve, patients benefit.
I've never podcasted before. Will this be too advanced?
Not at all. We'll cover everything from launching your first health podcast, to storytelling techniques, to advanced growth and engagement strategies. Sessions are designed for all experience levels, with clear healthcare-specific frameworks you can implement regardless of where you're starting.
What makes this different from general podcasting conferences?
This is the only summit exclusively focused on health podcasting's unique challenges: medical accuracy requirements, HIPAA compliance, ethical sponsorships, clinician credibility, and measuring actual engagement and outcomes—not just downloads.
Will sessions be available after the event?
Yes. All registered attendees get on-demand access after the event. Can't make it live? Register anyway and watch sessions on your schedule.
Do you offer continuing education/CME credits?
Not currently, though we're exploring accreditation for future events. We will cover how podcasts are being used to deliver continuing education for health professionals, providing strategic insights that complement your formal professional development.
Can I become a sponsor?
Yes! Sponsorship opportunities are available. Visit our sponsor page (https://summit.healthpodcast.co/sponsor) to request information. We're especially interested in partners committed to elevating health communication standards.
Will the Health Podcast Summit be available as a podcast?
We thought you would never ask! In fact, the session at Health Podcast Summit will be published and available as a podcast after the event. Go ahead and register, and we'll email you the link so you can listen while you commute, exercise, fold the laundry, or wherever you like!
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