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Transparency & HCP Engagement 2026
August 11-13, 2026
Loews Philadelphia HotelPhiladelphia, PA
August 11-13, 2026 |Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA

Drive Transparency Innovation — Optimize Data, Elevate Compliance Standards and Conquer Emerging HCP Engagement Risks

Unlock the true potential of your Transparency & HCP Engagement programs and transform them into your ultimate compliance superpower — seamlessly integrating advanced regulatory expertise, visionary strategies and cutting-edge technologies to elevate transparency, mitigate risk, and drive scalable, sustainable success for the future.

Transparency & HCP Engagement 2026: Where Innovation Meets Action.

Fueled by the insights of our dynamic community, we’re gearing up for another transformative Transparency & HCP Engagement event. Whether you’re returning or joining us for the first time, prepare for an enhanced agenda featuring innovative topics to elevate your Transparency & HCP Engagement strategies. See for yourself what’s in store at the exciting 2026 event!

HCP Engagement & Quality: Modern Models, Smarter Oversight, & Stronger Value

  • Navigate an increasingly complex HCP engagement landscape, from traditional programs to emerging formats like digital influencers and cross‑border interactions

  • Elevate engagement design and execution with frameworks informed by real‑world system case studies, updated rationale expectations, speaker program redesign, and next‑generation FMV approaches

  • Build high‑quality engagement outcomes through enhanced documentation standards, analytics‑driven KOL tiering, and collaboration with medical, quality, clinical, and external organizations

Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management: From Reactive to Predictive & Proactive

  • Learn how AI‑driven monitoring frameworks and predictive analytics are transforming early issue detection, prioritization and escalation

  • Strengthen operational efficiency by improving workflows, approval pathways, and cross‑functional alignment

  • Benchmark risk‑management approaches across company sizes and maturity levels, from small emerging biopharma to mid‑size and global enterprises

Data Governance & Reporting: A More Connected, Global Transparency Engine

  • Master the full data ecosystem, including aggregate spend, upstream data quality, master data integrity, vendor oversight, system integrations and M&A disruptions

  • Improve reporting accuracy at the source with upstream validation, data cleansing, consistent documentation standards, better HCP identification and cross‑functional ownership models

  • Prepare for a new era of global transparency through sessions on EU/Italy/France requirements, GDPR intersections, global data flows, affiliate coordination and cross‑border transfer of value challenges

Regulatory & Enforcement: Clarity, Preparedness, & Operational Impact

  • Hear directly from CMS leadership on reporting expectations, data quality initiatives, audit processes and anticipated updates

  • Gain insights from state and federal enforcement leaders on emerging risk areas, evolving state‑level reporting laws and how shifts in regulatory focus shape operational planning

  • Strengthen audit readiness through real‑world CMS audit lessons from companies across the maturity spectrum

AI, Automation & Future Tech: The New Compliance Infrastructure

  • Understand how automation, system optimization, and advanced analytics improve data quality, reduce rework, accelerate MDM accuracy and support consistent documentation

  • Explore real‑world applications of AI embedded across sessions, workshops and case studies

  • Implement responsible‑use frameworks covering governance, privacy, access controls, ethical adoption, and cross‑functional oversight needed for safe AI deployment

Top Risk Areas & Strategic Leadership: Building Resilient, Forward Thinking Programs

  • Identify early warning signals and leading indicators that precede audit findings or enforcement activity

  • Strengthen cross‑functional collaboration — finance, IT, medical, quality, legal and data governance

  • Elevate compliance as a strategic business partner with a clear role in innovation, operational alignment and enterprise‑level risk management

Did You Miss Out On the Action from 2025? See What You Missed:

Life Sciences professionals from the compliance, ethics, legal and transparency community came together united under one roof for compelling discussions, industry benchmarking and extended networking. Click play to see event highlights and why you can't miss this pivotal compliance forum!

Engage a Qualified Audience of Pharmaceutical and MedTech Compliance, Transparency, and HCP engagement professionals!

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Past Attendee

Excellent conference to stay abreast of the evolving landscape of Aggregate Spend. I found the speakers well versed and knowledgeable of the subject matter. I would recommend this conference to anyone who submits their company's data to Open Payments.