L’Assurance Maladie au cœur de SANTEXPO 2026 : un événement dédié aux enjeux du système de santé

The SANTEXPO 2025 exhibition is shaping up to be a key moment for all stakeholders in the French healthcare system. With a rich and diverse program, this health event highlights the efforts of Health Insurance and its partners to address the sector’s contemporary challenges. Access to care, prevention, ecological transition, and medical innovation are among the major themes discussed. Through dedicated interventions and innovative demonstrations, the 2025 edition aims to foster in-depth dialogue among actors in the medico-social sector, healthcare facilities, industry players, and public authorities. The Health Insurance, a central player in social protection, actively participates in supporting ongoing healthcare reforms while driving digital health, care relevance, and occupational risk prevention.

These three days of the exhibition are thus focused on a determined action to create a more inclusive, efficient, and responsible healthcare system, with particular attention to the quality of health services and the integration of digital technologies into medical practice. Secure digital services, such as those offered within the framework of the My Health Space catalog, are highlighted and analyzed through a series of meetings and demonstrations. More than just an appointment, SANTEXPO 2025 is a platform for exchanges and strategic convergence shaping the future of health in France.

Summary :

• The priorities and challenges promoted by Health Insurance at SANTEXPO 2025
• The central role of digital innovation and the My Health Space service
• Access to care for vulnerable populations
• Prevention, an essential lever in health reform
• Ecological transition and health: a necessary commitment
• Experiments and tools dedicated to the proper use of health resources
• Interventions and discussions on occupational risks in healthcare facilities
• Perspectives and collaborations for a more responsible system

The priorities and challenges promoted by Health Insurance at SANTEXPO 2025

At the heart of SANTEXPO 2025, Health Insurance is deploying a strategy focused on several key areas to improve the healthcare system in France. While challenges related to funding, efficiency, and quality of care remain central concerns, this institution maintains a pivotal position to support healthcare facilities and medical professionals.

One of the main issues highlighted is access to care for all populations, especially people with disabilities, who face numerous barriers. Health Insurance thus offers a set of solutions to facilitate and secure this pathway, in collaboration with social and territorial actors.

Furthermore, the proper use of resources, whether medications or medical services, is a key focus area. Increased attention is given to care appropriateness to limit unnecessary expenses and ensure the sustainability of social protection. This approach clearly aligns with a renewed commitment to medical innovation, including the deployment of digital health, often emphasized during discussions with experts present at the exhibition.

Another priority is ecological transition, now regarded as an essential parameter of health reform. Health Insurance invests in projects aimed at reducing the environmental footprint of healthcare facilities. Concretely, actions such as promoting responsible purchasing and environmental risk prevention are highlighted.

These priorities are illustrated by a comprehensive program featuring demonstrations of new applications as well as training and awareness sessions. The stand of Health Insurance, located at booth G34 in the “Institutions & Services” sector, serves as a hub for exchanges to enhance professionals’ skills and meet the sector’s evolving needs.

Some key points emphasized during the event :

• ✔️ Facilitating access to care for all 🏥
• ✔️ Supporting digital transformation 💻
• ✔️ Promoting proper use of medical resources 💊
• ✔️ Raising awareness of environmental issues 🌿
• ✔️ Increasing prevention of occupational risks ⚠️

Strategic Areas	Description	Concrete Examples
Inclusive access to care	Programs to facilitate pathways for vulnerable patients	Support systems for people with disabilities
Digital health	Development and secure management of digital services	My Health Space catalog, certified apps
Proper use of resources	Optimization of prescriptions and services	Data visualization tools VISUCHIR, VisuBiosim-ES
Ecological transition	Reducing environmental footprint	Sustainable purchasing campaigns, waste management
Risk prevention	Training and awareness for professionals	Specific programs in facilities

It should be noted that the commitment of Health Insurance during this exhibition is part of a national context, emphasizing the essential role of social protection in the face of complex demographic and economic challenges, as illustrated by the report on the recent healthcare expenditure reform.

The central role of digital innovation and the My Health Space service in the healthcare system

Digital technology now positions itself as an essential lever for transforming and modernizing the healthcare system. At SANTEXPO 2025, Health Insurance highlights the deployment of secure and ethical digital tools, in line with the objectives set by healthcare reform.

The My Health Space service embodies this dynamic: it is a catalog of official and certified digital services, ensuring transparency and data security. These tools facilitate the management of medical records, access to telemedicine services, and communication between patients and professionals. In partnership with the Ministry of Health, the Digital Health Agency, and several operators, Health Insurance works to continuously improve this device.

A specific program, including an AGORA and an Expert pathway, has been organized to inform and train participants on the process of referencing digital solutions within this catalog. This initiative helps prevent the proliferation of non-compliant applications that could threaten data confidentiality or medical quality.

Some major benefits of My Health Space :

• 🌐 Secure centralization of medical information
• 📲 Simplified access to telemedicine and related services
• 🔒 Guarantee of confidentiality and compliance with GDPR standards
• ⚙️ Partnership and collaboration among sector actors
• 👥 Inclusion of patient voices via France Assos Santé

Key Features	Description	Impact on the System
Medical record management	Secure storage and access to medical history	Improved continuity of care
Telemedicine	Remote consultations and follow-ups	Improved access to care, especially in rural areas
Application referencing	Rigorous selection ensuring quality and security	Increased trust from professionals and users
Intuitive user interface	Developing an accessible tool for all populations	Reduced digital inequalities

The issues related to this catalog go beyond technical considerations. They also involve a cultural transformation of the healthcare system toward greater transparency, efficiency, and equity. By positioning itself at the center of this evolution, Health Insurance emphasizes the importance of these tools for the ongoing health reform, supported by the Ministry of Health and the professional community.

Access to care for vulnerable populations: a major challenge at SANTEXPO

Ensuring equitable access to health services for everyone is a major challenge, especially for people with disabilities or living in fragile areas. Health Insurance invests in targeted actions to reduce these inequalities.

The patient file, through My Health Space, evolves into a concrete lever to facilitate care pathways. Its ability to gather medical data and simplify administrative procedures helps better support users. Alongside, specific systems co-designed with territorial actors aim to improve the care for people with disabilities by promoting a multi-actor solidarity network.

The remaining obstacles are numerous :

• 🛑 Difficulties related to physical accessibility of medical structures
• 🛑 Lack of appropriate information on available services
• 🛑 Complexity of administrative procedures for beneficiaries
• 🛑 Limitations related to the coordination of multidisciplinary care

To address these challenges, Health Insurance offers integrated solutions, such as :

• ✔️ Training and awareness for healthcare professionals
• ✔️ Support for innovation in personalized assistive devices
• ✔️ Development of digital tools adapted to disabilities
• ✔️ Strengthening partnerships with medico-social establishments

Problems	Proposed solutions	Expected impact
Inaccessible locations	Adapted facilities and inclusive digital communication	Better attendance and easier access
Lack of coordination between care/services	Implementation of coordinated networks and shared files	Enhanced follow-up and improved quality of care
Complex procedures	Personalized administrative support	Reduced errors and faster timelines

These initiatives demonstrate a clear commitment to inclusion, ensuring that healthcare reform is not just a slogan but a concrete project for improving the system. More information on these programs is available on the official website of the Health Insurance.

The importance of prevention in health reform

Prevention remains a fundamental pillar of the healthcare system, often criticized for its lack of effective visibility in care organization. At SANTEXPO 2025, Health Insurance reaffirms its determination to strengthen prevention, notably in health and medico-social establishments.

It operates at multiple levels :

• 🩺 Primary prevention through information and awareness of health risks
• 🦺 Secondary prevention via early detection and monitoring of conditions
• 🛡️ Tertiary prevention aimed at limiting recurrence and improving quality of life

These actions are part of a global approach to optimize resource use and reduce costs associated with preventable complications. Occupational risk prevention is also an integral part of this initiative, addressing the risk of exceeding safety limits in some facilities.

Innovative programs are presented at the exhibition, such as :

• ✔️ Targeted information campaigns on risk factors
• ✔️ Digital tools for personalized patient follow-up
• ✔️ Training teams in hygiene and safety
• ✔️ Partnerships with industry players to reduce chemical exposure

Type of prevention	Tools and actions	Benefits for the system
Primary prevention	Workshops, multimedia supports, campaigns & social media	Reduction of pathology occurrence
Secondary prevention	Organized screening, regular consultations	Rapid diagnosis and better management
Tertiary prevention	Rehabilitation and support programs	Reduced rehospitalizations

By strengthening prevention, Health Insurance affirms its role in health reform. Prevention is also a lever for reducing inequalities, with a direct impact on the system’s sustainability and the quality of healthcare services provided.

Ecological transition and health: a necessary commitment for the future

The ecological transition today represents a major challenge for the healthcare system. Health Insurance actively participates in this dynamic by engaging in debates and actions proposed at SANTEXPO 2025.

The constant increase in energy consumption and waste production in facilities poses an ecological risk. Measures recommended include notably :

• 🌍 Optimization of responsible procurement
• 🌱 Reduction and sorting of medical waste
• ⚡️ Implementation of effective energy management
• 🔄 Encouragement of ecological innovations in the sector

Health Insurance presents several exemplary initiatives in this area, including :

• ✔️ A collaborative platform for best ecological practices
• ✔️ Training for healthcare facility managers
• ✔️ Educational supports aimed at staff awareness
• ✔️ Rigorous monitoring of environmental indicators

Ecological Actions	Description	Expected Impacts
Responsible purchasing	Favoring engaged and local suppliers	Reduction of carbon footprint
Waste management	Sorting, recycling, and secure disposal	Reduction of environmental risks
Training and awareness	Programs for hospital staff	Better adoption of sustainable practices
Green innovation	Promotion of less polluting technologies	Continuous improvement of ecological performance

These actions are implemented within a context where sustainable development is progressively integrated as a key criterion for the evaluation and funding of healthcare facilities. Health Insurance, as a pivotal partner, commits to encouraging a more responsible system attentive to its environmental impact, aligning with the directions proposed by the organizers of the exhibition.

The experiments and tools dedicated to the proper use of health resources

The proper use of resources is a crucial challenge for controlling costs within the healthcare system and ensuring its sustainability. Health Insurance invests in developing decision support and monitoring tools, showcased at SANTEXPO 2025, to guide professionals toward justified and relevant medical practices.

Among these tools are data visualization applications such as VISUCHIR and VisuBiosim-ES, which allow precise monitoring of hospital prescriptions, especially for biosimilar medications. These instruments provide professionals with better insight into medical practices and help combat inappropriate prescribing, a major factor in expenditure drift.

The deployment of such solutions results in :

• 📊 Real-time monitoring of prescription trends
• 🔍 Rapid identification of anomalies
• 📈 Optimization of patient pathways
• 🤝 Facilitation of coordination among hospital actors

Tools	Functions	Benefits
VISUCHIR	Real-time analysis of surgical data	Improved quality of interventions
VisuBiosim-ES	Monitoring prescriptions of biosimilar medications	Cost reduction related to treatments
Mobile applications	Decision support in urban and facility settings	More relevant care
Shared dashboards	Centralization of key indicators	Facilitated strategic steering

Beyond tools, these experiments reflect a strong desire to involve professionals in a collaborative approach to proper resource use, in line with recent Senate recommendations on controlling healthcare expenses. This approach also aims to increase user trust and reduce health insurance fraud, a point highlighted during sessions discussing cases of recent targeted fraud.

Interventions and meetings on occupational risks in healthcare facilities

Occupational risks in healthcare environments are a major issue for safety and quality of services. At SANTEXPO 2025, Health Insurance emphasizes the prevention of these risks, especially in healthcare and medico-social establishments.

This risk encompasses :

• ⚠️ Work accidents related to manual handling and repetitive motions
• ⚠️ Exposure to infectious agents
• ⚠️ Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and occupational stress
• ⚠️ Psychosocial risks (RPS) related to workload

A series of debates, workshops, and training sessions are organized to raise awareness among all actors. Demonstrations also allow testing innovative equipment designed to reduce these risks.

Health Insurance supports facilities in :

• ✔️ Analyzing working conditions
• ✔️ Implementing ergonomic solutions
• ✔️ Developing targeted prevention programs
• ✔️ Rigorously monitoring occupational health indicators

Identified Risks	Proposed Solutions	Benefits for Staff
Manual handling and repetitive motions	Ergonomic equipment and dedicated training	Reduction of injuries and fatigue
Exposure to infectious agents	Strict protocols and protective equipment	Enhanced health safety
MSDs and occupational stress	Stress management programs and regular breaks	Better well-being and productivity
Psychosocial risks	Psychological support and mediation	A more peaceful work environment

The shared experiences presented at SANTEXPO reflect an increasing awareness and a genuine willingness to take action to durably improve working conditions. This topic benefits from strengthened collaboration with government agencies and social partners, within a shared social protection approach.

Perspectives and collaborations in support of a more responsible healthcare system

The increasing complexity of challenges related to the healthcare system requires coordinated and collaborative action. The 2025 edition of SANTEXPO highlights this need by bringing together various actors under one roof to build a more responsible and sustainable future.

Institutional, industrial, associative, and scientific partnerships are already in place to develop suitable solutions. Health Insurance acts as a facilitator and catalyst within this rapidly evolving ecosystem.

Notable areas of cooperation include :

• 🤝 Data sharing and best practices
• 🤝 Co-developing tools and common standards
• 🤝 Commitments to prevention and quality
• 🤝 Joint initiatives to reduce inequalities
• 🤝 Support for legal and regulatory innovations

Collaborators	Type of collaboration	Examples of projects
Ministry of Health	Public policy steering	Deployment of My Health Space, national campaigns
GIE SESAM-Vitale	Development of digital services	Secure platforms and GDPR compliance
France Assos Santé	Representation of users	Citizen consultations and user feedback
Medical Industries	Medical innovation	Launching innovative devices and solutions

The collective momentum built during this exhibition forms a solid foundation to embed reforms sustainably and meet the expectations of professionals and users alike. This drive is also supported by numerous expert and researcher feedback on site, illustrating the richness of exchanges that make SANTEXPO 2025 a benchmark event in the health and medico-social sector.

FAQ about the Role of Health Insurance at SANTEXPO 2025

1. What are the main objectives of Health Insurance at SANTEXPO?
   Their primary goals are to promote a more inclusive healthcare system, encourage digital innovation, and improve prevention and resource management.
2. How does My Health Space contribute to health reform?
   This digital catalog centralizes health services, facilitates access to care, and ensures data security in compliance with GDPR standards.
3. What actions are taken to improve access to care for people with disabilities?
   Health Insurance develops territorial partnerships, trains professionals, and adapts digital tools for better inclusion.
4. What are the flagship tools for proper resource use presented at SANTEXPO?
   The VISUCHIR and VisuBiosim-ES applications offer precise prescription monitoring to improve relevance and control expenses.
5. How is ecological transition integrated into the strategy of Health Insurance?
   It is reflected through policies for sustainable purchasing, responsible waste management, and the promotion of ecological innovations in healthcare facilities.

Source: www.assurance-maladie.ameli.fr