Health is established as a top national priority under the "People and Society" pillar of Oman Vision 2040. The strategy identifies modern healthcare as a foundational element of national development, targeting significant advancements in care quality, technology integration, workforce localization, and the expansion of medical tourism. • Aligned directly with these strategic objectives, the Oman Health Conference 2026 serves as a critical catalyst for the Sultanate's healthcare transformation. The program is meticulously designed to support Vision 2040’s goals through several key areas of focus: Establishing a Regional Medical Tourism Hub: Reversing outbound healthcare spending by developing world-class specialty care facilities capable of serving domestic and international patients. 1 • • • Fostering Sustainable Care and Investment: Mobilizing NGOs, endowment, and bridging hospitality with clinical excellence to develop robust public-private partnership frameworks. Driving Clinical Innovation and Localization: Exploring the localization of MedTech and Pharma, transitioning from R&D to the patient bedside, and empowering national cadres. Promoting Proactive Health Models: Shifting the paradigm from treatment to prevention alongside workplace resilience to build a decentralized, equitable healthcare system. By uniting global experts, investors, and policymakers, the conference acts as a vital platform to accelerate the execution of Vision 2040