2026 Surgical & Procedural Innovation Award Now Open

Transforming Surgery and Procedures Through Innovation

The 2026 Surgical & Procedural Innovation Award is now open for entries. This award recognizes groundbreaking technologies and solutions that improve surgical outcomes, procedural efficiency, and patient safety across a wide range of clinical environments.

What This Award Recognizes

The Surgical & Procedural Innovation Award honors innovations that help transform how surgeries and procedures are planned, performed, and supported. Eligible entries may include robotic-assisted systems, minimally invasive devices, AI-guided planning or navigation tools, imaging-enhanced technologies, workflow optimization platforms, and other solutions that improve precision, safety, recovery, or operating room performance.

Entry Schedule

• Entries Open: June 9, 2026
• Early Bird Deadline: July 3, 2026
• Final Entry Deadline: August 7, 2026
• Winners Announced: August 17, 2026

Why Apply

Winning a HealthTechNode award can help validate your work, strengthen credibility with providers, health systems, partners, and investors, and increase visibility across the health technology landscape. If your solution is helping make surgery or procedural care safer, faster, more precise, or more efficient, this is an opportunity to earn recognition for that impact.