The Education You Can Expect at the 2026 Annual Symposium
Experience workshops and educational sessions designed specifically for you, whether you're launching your informatics career or leading the field forward. Annual Symposium is the largest event fully dedicated to biomedical and health informatics, ensuring you’re able to take a deep dive into topics important to the industry.
Each Annual Symposium session is selected through a rigorous peer review process, ensuring you learn from the best in biomedical and health informatics. The American Medical Informatics Association designates this Live activity for a maximum of 22.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Discover 700+ presentations exploring today's most pressing informatics challenges
- Artificial Intelligence
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Clinical Decision Support
- Machine Learning
Your 2026 Keynote Speakers
Discover powerful insights alongside thousands of your colleagues from around the world.
Opening Keynote
Peter Margolis, MD, PhD
Closing Plenary - Year in Review
James Cimino, MD, FACMI, FACP, FAMIA
Educational Opportunities Tailored to Your Learning Style
Choose from multiple formats to build your ideal Symposium experience. You'll leave Atlanta inspired and equipped with practical skills to advance your career.
Workshops
Dive deep with hands-on, interactive sessions where you'll work directly with tools and techniques you can apply immediately.
Panel Sessions
Hear diverse perspectives as experts debate current challenges and emerging solutions in informatics
Oral Presentations
Learn from peer-reviewed research presentations showcasing the latest studies and innovations.
Systems Demonstrations
See real-world informatics solutions in action and discover what's working in practice.
Plenary Sessions
Join the entire Symposium community for keynote addresses and major announcements that shape our field.
Poster Presentations
Engage directly with researchers as they share their findings in this interactive format.
Industry Roundtables
Connect with industry leaders for candid discussions about technology trends and implementation strategies.
Industry Partner Sessions
Explore cutting-edge solutions and innovations from leading health technology companies.
Informatics Debate
Watch top experts tackle controversial topics in this lively, Oxford-style debate format.
LIEAF Sessions
Participate in the Leadership in Informatics Education and Accreditation Forum discussions on education and workforce development.
Spotlight Sessions
Spotlight sessions feature educational content identified by the Scientific Planning Committee to ensure high-impact, expert-led discussions of critical advancements, emerging trends, and essential knowledge areas for informatics.
Level Up Sessions
Join a Level Up session to learn relevant skills and updates to empower you to push yourself and your career in informatics forward. Education credit is not available for these sessions.
AMIA Health Informatics Certified Professionals™ (ACHIPs™)
- The 2026 Annual Symposium offers up to 20 contact hours that qualify for ACHIP™ professional development units (PDUs).
- ACHIPs™ should use the AHIC™ Recertification Portal to report 2026 Annual Symposium sessions attended.
Continuing Education Credits
ACCME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The American Medical Informatics Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The American Medical Informatics Association designates this Live activity for a maximum of 22.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The American Medical Informatics Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
NURSE PLANNER (Content): Robin Austin, PhD, DNP, DC, RN, NI-BC, FAMIA, FAAN
Approved Contact Hours: 22.75 participant maximum CNE
Credit claim deadline: May 19. 2027
