FAQ

Registration is closed for HLTH 2021.

Ticket prices increase incrementally as we get closer to the event with the full registration rate ending at $3,100.00 USD.

Yes. Those who are unable to travel due to company restrictions and/or personal caution will have the option to attend HLTH 2021 from anywhere! You will be able to choose an ‘in-person’ or ‘digital only’ ticket. If you change your mind, you will have the ability to update your attendance type at any time. Please note, in-person attendees will also have access to the digital event platform to view live and on-demand sessions during and post-event.

You can find a link to download your registration receipt/invoice in your event confirmation email. If you can’t find it, please email us at info@hlth.com to request your receipt.

If you have a remaining credit from HLTH 2020, please email our team at info@hlth.com and we will send you a code to apply your registration credit to your HLTH 2021 registration.

Yes. Click HERE to view Startup registration pricing and the qualification criteria. All registrations for the Startup rate are subject to approval by HLTH.

Please contact us directly at or info@hlth.com for more details.

No. All individuals who will be attending HLTH must be registered with a full access ticket, including booth staff, public relations support staff, employees of your organization and any individuals whom you are meeting onsite at HLTH.

Registration includes access to all sessions, exhibit hall, meal functions, public receptions and the digital platform.

If you have the username and password for the existing registration, you can click here to make any changes. If you can no longer attend and wish to transfer your pass to someone else, please email info@hlth.com.

Saturday, October 16: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m

Sunday, October 17: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Monday, October 18: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 19: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 20: No registration

*Hours are subject to change.

Once an event pass is purchased, it is non-refundable, but may be transferred to another person prior to the event. You can click here to make any changes to an existing registration including updating your registration, at any time, from an in-person to digital pass or vice versa.

Yes. Demographic information on HLTH attendees can be found here.

All tickets have access to the HLTH digital event platform, where you can then start facilitating connections prior to the event by browsing the attendee directory, sending requests to connect and chat and scheduling structured 1:1 meetings at HLTH. This AI-powered platform offers recommendations for networking and helps to connect attendees based on mutual interests, goals and other relevant information. Additionally, the digital event platform is fully responsive and accessible across both web and mobile apps to optimize attendee engagement onsite and online.

Yes. The digital platform allows in-person attendees and sponsors to interact in real-time with digital attendees and sponsors. Whether joining from home on the web-based version or onsite on the mobile app, the platform allows both digital and in-person attendees to seamlessly interact with one another and access all of the platform’s features using any major browser which is responsive across all devices including mobile. When sending a meeting request to connect with another attendee, attendees are able to either meet via video within the digital platform or at a designated networking lounge onsite at the BCEC.

No. We do NOT share or sell attendee contact information.

We have NOT authorized any company to contact you and highly recommend no one speak or reply to any organization claiming to sell the HLTH attendee list.

You can find directions to the BCEC and parking HERE.

HLTH will be implementing a series of protocols and onsite precautions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic which are in accordance with the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and local public health officials to ensure the safety of all attendees. For details, visit our Health & Safety page.

Yes, we have made the decision to require everyone who plans to join us in person at HLTH 2021 to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated. You can learn more about our onsite protocols here.

Yes. The requirement is for all attendees, sponsors and exhibitors and HLTH staff.

Yes.

Yes. All attendees will be required to show proof of a negative COVID test to pick up their badge and gain access to HLTH. Learn more here.

CLEAR's Health Pass is a free mobile experience on the CLEAR app, allowing people to submit proof of vaccination.

We are only accepting a vaccination status from the CLEAR Health Pass for HLTH 2021 for US attendees. For international attendees, please bring your vaccine card for a manual check onsite.

Yes, always. With CLEAR, individuals remain in control of their information at all times. HLTH only receives confirmation that each registrant has satisfied the requirements for access with a red or green Health Pass.  CLEAR will never share an individual’s private health details. To learn more click here.

For this year's event, we are requiring people to show a proof of vaccination. Others will have the ability to purchase a digital ticket to access the event virtually.

Please email our sales team at sales@hlth.com.

The exhibit hall will be located on Level 0 of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

Exhibit Hall Hours*

Sunday, October 17, 5:00PM - 9:00PM.

Monday, October 18, 10:50AM – 7:30PM.

Tuesday, October 19, 10:50AM – 7:30PM.

*hours are subject to change.

Exhibitor Move-in

Friday, October 15, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM 

Exhibitor Move-in (20' X 20' and larger booths)

Saturday, October 16, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 

Exhibitor Move-in con’t (10' X 20', and 20' X 20' and larger booths)

Sunday, October 17, 9:00AM – 6:00 PM 

Exhibitor Move-in for pre-built spaces (Club Startup & Kiosks & Startup Pavilions)

All exhibit booths must be completed by 6:00 PM

Exhibitor Move-out 

Tuesday, October 19, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM 

Wednesday, October 20, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 

All exhibit booths must be move-out by 4:00 PM

Lounges, Private Meeting and Board Rooms Schedule:

MOVE-IN: 

Saturday, October 16 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

MOVE-OUT:

Wednesday, October 20, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Lounges, Private Meeting and Board Rooms Hours*

Sunday, October 17, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Monday, October 18, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Tuesday, October 19, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Wednesday, October 20, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

*if your lounge features an activation, for example, coffee service, it will include a set schedule for that activation.

Meeting Pods and Meeting Cubes Schedule:

Sunday, October 17, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Monday, October 18, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Tuesday, October 19, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Wednesday, October 20, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

MOVE-OUT:

Wednesday, October 20, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The exhibitor kit provides everything you need for pre-show and onsite planning, including details on how to work with our official show contractor, Freeman, and BCEC in-house service provider, MCCA. You can download the kit here or order directly here.

Meetings can only be scheduled during the exhibit hall hours posted above. All meeting participants must be a registered HLTH attendee with a badge to access the exhibit hall.

COMING SOON  

Yes, WiFi will be available in the exhibit hall. We recommend ordering a dedicated network for your booth if you require a more reliable connection. Internet services can be ordered through The Boston Convention Center Exhibitor Services. Under no circumstances should exhibitors  set up separate WiFi routers, MI-FIs or hotspots using the HLTH network, as it will interfere with other exhibitors’ and attendees’ ability to connect.

Freeman is the official show general contractor for HLTH. Information for ordering services and booth materials coming soon.

There is a FedEx at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. You can see more information here

The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority also maintains an online searchable list of Boston vendors and services here

Disclaimer: HLTH does not guarantee the quality or reliability of any of the vendors listed. We recommend that you do your own research into any potential vendors that you are interested in doing business with. You are also responsible for ensuring that any outside vendor you hire does not perform any services which are exclusive to the show contractor, Freeman, or the Boston Convention Expo Services. Please refer to the exhibitor kit for additional information.

Filming inside your booth is allowed, however, it must be contained to your booth. Exhibitors are not allowed to film other exhibit spaces without approval. Under no circumstances are tripods, lights and elaborate set ups permitted in any public area.

Click here for hotel reservation information and to book your room at one of the properties in the HLTH block. 

You can contact our hotel accommodation partner, Connections Housing, directly by phone at 702-329-9615.

Hotel cancellation policies vary by hotel. Please reach out to your hotel directly, or Connections Housing for information on the cancellation policy.

HLTH has not authorized any third party companies to contact our attendees regarding booking hotel rooms. We advise not to reply, speak to, or share confidential information with any of these companies. If you need to book hotel rooms, please only book through the HLTH website, by contacting the hotel directly or utilizing services you know to be safe and legitimate.

Please click here to submit a speaker recommendation. Although there is no formal deadline for speaking requests, we strongly recommend submitting them as early as possible.

When you submit a proposal, you will receive an automated email with a confirmation number. If you received this, the Content Team has your proposal in hand and will be in contact as soon as a decision has been made regarding your submission. Please note that this process can take at least 4 weeks. There is no need to follow up.

All confirmed speakers will receive an onboarding email with complete details for next steps. Any additional speaker logistic questions (e.g. confirming date and time of session, submitting bio and headshot, etc.) can be submitted to logistics@hlth.com.

The 2021 agenda will be posted on our website in Summer 2021 and continuously updated until the event. You can find the agenda themes here.

All speakers are asked to report to the Speaker Lounge approximately 45 minutes prior to the start time of their session. From the Speaker Lounge speakers will be escorted to the room hosting their session. Each speaker will receive a calendar invite prior to the show that provides information on the location of the Speaker Lounge and how to get to it.

Speakers can email the content team at content@hlth.com for details of their speaking engagement.

Please email the content team at content@hlth.com if you are unclear on your speaking engagement.

Yes, your interviewer or moderator will reach out to you 1-2 months in advance of the event to schedule time with you to discuss the session. If you are on a panel with other speakers, we ask that moderators organize a call that includes all panelists. If you are doing a standalone presentation or interview, your call will likely not include other speakers. We also ask interviewers and moderators to find a time to connect with their speakers onsite at HLTH so they are not meeting for the first time in the Speaker Lounge just before the session.

All presentations are due no later than Friday, October 15th, 2021 and must be uploaded to our presentation management system. Details on how to upload your presentation will be sent to all speakers in September.

Track speakers will not have formal rehearsals but speakers are able to review their presentations in the Speaker Lounge at any time. General Session keynotes will have pre-scheduled rehearsals.

Microphones; wireless lavaliers, headsets and handheld mics are available as needed.

To stay on schedule, if a speaker goes over the allocated time of his or her presentation, there will be a warning sound played and the microphone will be cut off. Given the complexity of our program we cannot make any exceptions.

Yes.

Yes. There will be confidence monitors placed on the floor in front of you. Please be aware, presenter notes will NOT be displayed on these monitors.

We highly recommend that you run your presentation off of the computers that we provide (PCs and Macs are available) since all presentations are preloaded into our presentation management system. However if necessary, we will have connections available in the rooms to accommodate you running the presentation from your own computer. Please refer to the AV document for more details.

There will be a large timer placed on the floor that will count down your time.

We are anticipating 500+ attendees in each of the track rooms.