The Future of Hospital Websites 

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March 9-13, 2026

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A virtual summit for healthcare marketers and digital strategists
from eHealthcare Strategy & Trends

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REGISTRATION FAQ

What is the cost? 

This virtual summit is free for professionals working at hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and other healthcare providers.

The registration rate for all other attendees is: 

eHST Member Rate: $195 

Non-member Rate until 2/6: $295

Non-member Rate after 2/6: $395

Can I get the presentation slides and recording?

All registrants will receive session slides to download as a PDF, and full session recordings to watch on demand.

Do I need to register for specific sessions?

No. Register once, and you'll have access to the full week of sessions. 

Can I get volume discounts to register my entire team?

Hospital and health system websites are evolving faster than ever. 

From AI Overviews reshaping search visibility to the rise of composable CMS platforms, digital teams are under pressure to keep pace with consumer expectations, compliance, and ROI demands. 

The Future of Hospital Websites Virtual Summit brings together experts and peers for a week of practical, one-hour sessions that explore the strategies, technologies, and governance models you need to build a flexible, patient-centered digital front door. 

Agenda at a glance

Speakers

Day 1: Monday, March 9

Keynote Panel with Health System Leaders

2:00 p.m. Eastern

The Next Generation of Hospital Websites

Panelists:

  • Adrienne Woods, Vice President, Consumer Engagement, Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Jeff Stewart, VP, Strategic Marketing, CHRISTUS Health
  • Mona Baset, Vice President, Digital Engagement, Intermountain Health

Moderated by:

  • Jane Weber Brubaker, Executive Editor, Plain-English Health Care

Day 2: Tuesday, March 10

Strategy & Vision

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern

From Digital Front Door to Digital Ecosystem

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern

From Cost Center to Revenue Driver: the Hospital Website as a Growth Engine


Day 3: Wednesday, March 11

Content & Search

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern

Storytelling that Moves Patients to Action


Day 4: Thursday, March 12

Technology & Infrastructure

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern

Creating Flexible Hospital Websites That Grow with Your Organization

Panelists:

  • Meghan Eddy Crombie, Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Optimizely
  • David Sturtz, Senior Vice President of Product, Geonetric
  • Jon Catanese, Manager Digital Communications, MetroHealth
  • Aaron Watkins, AVP, Digital Strategy, NorthBay Health

Moderated by:

  • Therese Lockemy, Founder and CEO, Inner Path Digital, L.L.C 

Day 5: Friday, March 13

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern

Closing Keynote

David Sturtz

David Sturtz
Senior Vice President of Product
Geonetric

Sponsors

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Mona Baset

Mona Baset
Vice President, Digital Engagement
Intermountain Health

Jeff Stewart

Jeff Stewart
Vice President, Strategic Marketing
CHRISTUS Health

Adrienne Woods

Adrienne Woods
Vice President, Consumer Engagement
Hackensack Meridian Health

Aaron Watkins

Aaron Watkins
AVP, Digital Strategy
NorthBay Health

Ben Dillon

Ben Dillon
 CEO
Geonetric

Aaron Watkins

Aaron Watkins
AVP, Digital Strategy
NorthBay Health

Mona Baset

Mona Baset
Vice President, Digital Engagement
Intermountain Health

Meghan Eddy Crombie

Meghan Eddy Crombie
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Optimizely

David Sturtz

David Sturtz
Senior Vice President of Product
Geonetric

Jon Catanese

Jon Catanese
Manager Digital Communications
MetroHealth

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern

From Silo to System: Building a Scalable Location Strategy That Improves Findability

Panelists:

Moderated by:

  • Therese Lockemy, Founder and CEO, Inner Path Digital, L.L.C 

1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern

How Content Informs Digital Transformation

Panelists:

  • Heather Linder, VP, Brand and Growth Marketing, OU Health
  • Kalee Hildreth, Senior Digital Content Strategist, UChicago Medicine

Moderated by:

  • Ahava Leibtag, President, Aha Media Group 
Jeff Giffin

Jeff Giffin
 Digital Marketing Liaison
Billings Clinic

Mandi Graham

Mandi Graham
Application Analyst IV
Billings Clinic

Ahava Leibtag
 President
Aha Media Group

Ahava Leibtag
Jon Catanese

Jon Catanese
Manager Digital Communications
MetroHealth

Meghan Eddy Crombie

Meghan Eddy Crombie
Senior Enterprise Account Executive
Optimizely

Ben Dillon

Ben Dillon
 CEO
Geonetric

Jeff Giffin

Jeff Giffin
 Digital Marketing Liaison
Billings Clinic

Mandi Graham

Mandi Graham
Application Analyst IV
Billings Clinic

Ahava Leibtag

Ahava Leibtag
 President
Aha Media Group

Jeff Stewart
Vice President, Strategic Marketing
CHRISTUS Health

Jeff Stewart

Adrienne Woods
Vice President, Consumer Engagement
Hackensack Meridian Health

Adrienne Woods