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Where Patient Safety Meets Bold Innovation
Think big. Solve real problems. Shape the future of healthcare safety.
Safe-A-Thon 2027 is not a typical competition—it’s a
nationwide innovation movement bringing together healthcare professionals, students, startups, researchers, technologists, and changemakers to reimagine patient safety.
From brainstorming breakthrough ideas to pitching game-changing solutions, Safe-A-Thon challenges multidisciplinary teams to tackle real-world patient safety issues with solutions that are
smart, scalable, practical, and impactful.
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What Makes Safe-A-Thon Different?
🔵 Solve Problems That Matter
Work on real patient safety challenges faced by healthcare organizations and create solutions with measurable impact.
🔵 Collaborate Beyond Boundaries
Join forces with professionals from diverse backgrounds. Break silos. Build together.
🔵 Turn Ideas Into Action
Move beyond concepts and develop solutions that can be implemented in the real world.
🟠 Earn National Recognition
Regional champions will advance to the grand finale and showcase their ideas on one of the biggest healthcare platforms in the country—IHD 2027.
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A Nationwide Innovation Challenge
Teams from across Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Indore, Lucknow, Kochi, and Pune will compete to crack high-impact patient safety challenges.
Participating Cities
- Hyderabad
- Delhi
- Chennai
- Bengaluru
- Mumbai
- Ahmedabad
- Kolkata
- Indore
- Lucknow
- Kochi
- Pune
The best ideas from every region will advance to the national stage at IHD 2027, where innovation, collaboration, and patient safety take center stage.
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Safe-A-Thon 2027 at a Glance
- Registrations Start:
01 September 2026 - Registrations Close:
30 November 2026 - Team Size:
Up to 5 members - Registration Fee:
₹5,000 per team
This is where the journey begins.
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Safe-A-Thon 2027 Journey
Virtual Kick-Off & Challenge Reveal
The journey officially begins with the virtual kick-off and challenge reveal. Teams will receive the information and framework needed to begin developing their solutions.
- Competition guidelines explained
- Evaluation framework shared
- Official patient safety challenge unveiled
Ready. Set. Innovate.
Virtual Collaboration Phase
Teams connect, brainstorm, validate ideas, and build their solutions during the virtual collaboration phase.
- Connect with your team
- Brainstorm innovative ideas
- Validate your approach
- Build practical solutions
Regional Hub Meetups & Jury Evaluation
Present your ideas before an eminent jury and demonstrate how your solution can address a real patient safety challenge.
- Present your ideas before an eminent jury
- Demonstrate the value of your solution
- Showcase your innovation and potential impact
Top 3 teams from each city advance to the National Finale.
Grand Finale @ IHD 2027
Regional winners take the spotlight at IHD 2027 and compete with the country’s best innovators on a national stage dedicated to healthcare and patient safety.
- Present before a national jury
- Compete with the country’s best innovators
- Showcase solutions on healthcare’s biggest patient safety stage
- Earn the title of Safe-A-Thon Champion 2027
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Eligibility
Finalists must be registered delegates for the IHD 2027 Conference.
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Why Join?
Safe-A-Thon 2027 gives you the opportunity to transform your ideas, expertise, and creativity into meaningful solutions for safer healthcare.
- Real-world impact
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration
- National visibility
- Innovation with purpose
- Opportunity to influence the future of safe care
The Challenge Is Real. The Ideas Will Be Bold.
The Impact Could Change Healthcare.
Beyond a Competition. A Movement.
Join the innovators. Challenge the status quo. Build safer
healthcare for everyone.
Be Part of the Movement.
Join Safe-A-Thon 2027 and help shape the future of patient safety.