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10.15.26
Impact1 4th CEO Summit 2026
Wilson Sonsini partner Eva Yin is moderating "Navigating Shifts in Regulatory Approval for Pediatric Innovations" at the Impact1 4th CEO Summit, hosted by the Stanford Mussallem Center for Biodesign. Eva is joined by Kim Pretzer of the FDA and Nada Hanafi of MedTech Strategy Advisors.
Affiliated Programs
9.30.26
UNIFY 2026, by Joint Commission
Wilson Sonsini partner Jodi Daniel joins the "Federal and State AI Policies: Shaping Healthcare Delivery" panel at UNIFY 2026, brought to you by Joint Commission. Jodi is joined by Kathryn Spates, Executive Vice President for Public Policy at Joint Commission; Zachary Boyd, Director of the Office of AI Policy at the Utah Department of Commerce; and Arvind Venkat, State Representative for Pennsylvania's District 30.
WSGR Events
9.29.26
Inside the FDA's Emerging Framework for Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices
On August 18, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) offered new insight into how it may approach the regulation of generative AI-enabled medical devices: a two-axis risk framework and a competency-based evaluation model spanning benchmarking, clinical confirmation, and post market monitoring. As we detailed in our recent client alert, the agency is seeking comments through October 19, 2026, a narrow window to shape policy while the framework is still taking form.
Affiliated Programs
7.23.26
Bullseye: Targeting Healthier Outcomes & Returns
Wilson Sonsini is pleased to sponsor Bullseye: Targeting Healthier Outcomes and Returns, hosted by MedCity News at the Willis Tower in Chicago. Bullseye is an invite-only, one-day summit for healthcare and life science investors to network and have candid conversations, without the noise of a typical startup-focused conference. The event is designed to help investors connect with peers and surface opportunities beyond their existing pipelines, with sessions featuring leading voices in healthcare and life sciences investing.
Speaking Engagements
7.21.26
Data and Situational Awareness for Medical and Public Health Preparedness and Response Workshop Series
Wilson Sonsini partner Jodi Daniel is participating the "Data Systems, Reliability, and Governance" webinar on July 21, 2026, as part of a workshop series convened by the National Academies' Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies. Jodi joins fellow panelists representing consulting and healthcare data industries for the session "Governing and Sharing Data." Panelists will examine governance structures, legal frameworks, and policies that influence data access, sharing, and use during disasters and emergencies. They will also explore challenges and opportunities related to privacy, security, interoperability, and cross-sector information sharing.
WSGR Events
7.16.26
Navigating the Corporate Practice of Medicine: Compliance Essentials and Recent Developments
View the webinar recording here.
Speaking Engagements
5.13.26
AI at the FDA in HealthTech: Rules, Risks, and the Road Ahead
Join Wilson Sonsini partner Eva Yin on May 13, 2026, as she and fellow panelists participate in a virtual briefing on the intersection of AI and HealthTech at the FDA. The webinar—co-sponsored by Wilson Sonsini, HSBC Innovation Banking, and Healthcare Innovation Catalysts—will offer practical and real-time insights in four areas: the FDA's framework for AI health tech, regulated health tech in practice, legal risk in the gray zone, and the global road ahead.
Affiliated Programs
5.13.26
NSF AHeAD Center Planning Meeting
Wilson Sonsini partner Eva Yin will participate in a planning meeting on artificial intelligence and healthcare hosted by the National Science Foundation AHeAD Center, taking place May 13, 2026, at the University of Florida’s Straughn Center in Gainesville. The meeting is a collaborative effort among the University of Florida, Georgia Tech, Tulane University, and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Affiliated Programs
4.16.26
Next-Level Health Systems Summit: Leading with AI
Wilson Sonsini is pleased to sponsor the Next-Level Health Systems Summit: Leading with AI. No doubt that AI is reshaping the healthcare landscape and it is already embedded in clinical workflows, infrastructure stacks, and executive decision-making. The question is no longer whether to adopt AI, but where it truly delivers value, where it creates friction, and how to navigate both the transformative potential and the operational realities it entails.
Speaking Engagements
4.15.26
AHLA Health Care Transactions Conference
On April 15th Wilson Sonsini partner Andrea Linna will present on the panel “Representing the Founders, Investors, and Innovators of Healthcare AI: Venture Capital and Emerging Companies.” The session will explore the central role venture capital plays in bringing healthcare AI to market and the complex legal landscape that founders and investors must navigate.