NGPX 2026 | The Patient Experience Conference

Where Leaders Unite to Elevate Patient Experience

NGPX is more than a conference—it’s a community of passionate changemakers committed to reimagining the patient experience. In a time of rapid transformation, rising expectations, and advancing technologies, NGPX offers a space to connect, share, and grow with peers who believe that putting patients first is not just a goal, but a responsibility. Through actionable strategies, bold ideas, and authentic storytelling, NGPX empowers attendees to spark innovation, drive ROI, and elevate well-being across every touchpoint of the patient journey. Join us to explore the trends, tackle the challenges, and lead the charge toward a more human, connected, and impactful healthcare system.

New Insights, New Connections, A New You

A Community You Can
Count On

NGPX brings together a cross-functional network of the most respected leaders in patient experience. It's the only event where PX professionals from diverse, unaffiliated health systems connect to share ideas and inspire meaningful change without competition.

Hear real stories and proven strategies from top CXOs, clinical directors, and innovation leaders.

Wellness Meets
Engagement

Enjoy wellness activities like our golf outing, meditation retreat, and casual coffee chats while taking part in highly interactive sessions like design thinking roundtables and live PX innovation showcases. Our thoughtfully sized setting makes connecting easy and authentic for professionals at every level.

Innovation All in
One Place

The NGPX Xperience Lounge is your destination to discover what’s next in patient experience. Explore new tools from trusted PX leaders and see breakthrough ideas from emerging vendors—all in a single, collaborative space.

2025 Speakers Included

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Rick Evans

SVP and Chief Experience Officer Senior Vice President and Chief Experience Officer
New York-Presbyterian Hospital

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Julie Kennedy Oehlert

Chief Experience and Brand Officer
ECU Health

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Jennifer Bollinger

Chief Consumer and Brand Officer
Sutter Health

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David Weisman

Chief Experience Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals

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Alan Dubovsky

VP and Chief Patient Experience Officer
Cedars-Sinai

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Tom Tull

Chief Experience Officer
Ballad Health

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Jeremiah Todd

MHA, CXPX, VP, Customer Engagement, Experience & Language Access
Fairview Health Services

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Erica DeBoer

Chief Nursing Officer
Sanford Health

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Erica Steed

Director, Patient Experience
WellStar Health System

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Amy Searls

Chief Experience Officer
Prime Healthcare

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Kristy Gay

Chief Experience Officer
Baptist Memorial Health Care

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Javier Alvarez

Assistant Vice President, Operations Support & Patient Experience
RWJBarnabas Health

Attended by the World’s Most Innovative Healthcare Providers

NGPX brings together 300+ senior-level healthcare professionals responsible for patient experience outcomes. As NGPX expands, we carefully curate our sessions and sponsors to maximize the time needed for new ideas and relationships to form at our event.

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One Of A Kind Audience

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A Community of PX Leaders

You’ll come as an attendee and leave as a valued member of our community!
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JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa

74-855 Country Club Drive | Palm Desert, CA 92260
December 2 - 4, 2026

+1 760-341-2211 | Website

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