IHE North America Connectathon Week 2025
One of the largest and most significant global health IT interoperability technical testing events.

Event Overview

IHE North America Connectathon Week is one of the largest and most significant global health IT interoperability technical testing events and offers unparalleled opportunities for testing, networking, and education. It is designed to foster interoperability and collaboration among industry colleagues while spotlighting leadership in digital health innovation and interoperability.

The 2025 event took place in Toronto, marking the first time Connectathon Week came to Canada. It was hosted by Canada Health Infoway and organized in partnership with IHE USA and IHE Canada, with support from IHE Catalyst, IHE International, HIMSS, and RSNA.

Event Components

This five-day event offered a comprehensive experience through its four key components:

  • IHE Connectathon Testing Event
    • Collaborate with colleagues from around the globe and experience an unparalleled opportunity to leverage the expertise of top industry professionals to advance your health IT solutions.
  • Pan-Canadian Projectathon Testing Event
    • Engage in rigorous testing and collaborative problem-solving to ensure your digital health solutions can seamlessly integrate with systems nationwide.
  • IHE Plugathon Testing Event
    • Connect with a community of experts to innovate through real-time connections with the APIs of health IT product solutions, all in a standardized format.
  • Experience Days
    • Learn about global interoperability initiatives and pan-Canadian digital health innovations through conference-style presentations and masterclass education sessions.

Post-Event Materials

Presentation slides are now available from the Experience Days and Plugathon events during the 2025 Connectathon Week. Explore the information to learn more about the progress of global interoperability initiatives and how collaboration and innovation are advancing digital health.