Full Schedule

6:45 AM - 6:00 PM ET

NACHC Hill Day Bus Transportation

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Registration

Location: Convention Center Pre-Function

Sponsored By

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Lactation Room

Location: Mezzanine 2

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Multi Faith Prayer Room

Location: Mezzanine 5

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Sensory Room

Location: Mezzanine 6

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWF1 - AI: Exploring the Board’s Strategy, Oversight, and Policy Roles

Location: Cherry Blossom

Moderator: – NACHC

Speaker: – Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC

Speaker: – Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc.

Health Center GovernanceCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWJ1 - Becoming the Nerds Our Patients Need Us to Be in Value-Based Care

Location: Chesapeake G-I

Speaker: – Integrated Health Partners of SoCal

Value-Based Care/Payment Innovation and TransformationCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWA1 - Community-Driven Policies to Advance Food for Health: State Perspectives in Action

Location: Annapolis

Speaker: – NACHC

Speaker: – Wai'anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center

Speaker: – NACHC

Speaker: – Jessie Trice Community Health System, Inc.

Speaker: – NACHC

Whole-Person Health and Quality ImprovementCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWD1 - Navigating Changes in Reimbursement Together: Board–Leadership Partnerships for Strategic Decision-Making in the New FQHC Reimbursement Landscape

Location: Wilson BC

Speaker: – Forvis Mazars

Policy AnalysisCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWE1 - Risk, Reward and Red Flags: What Health Centers Should Know Before Saying Yes to a Value-based Care Partner

Location: Chesapeake D-F

Speaker: – Facktor

Speaker: – Safety Net Association of Primary Care Affiliated Providers IPA of Western New York

Speaker: – Feldesman LLP

Value-Based Care/Payment Innovation and TransformationCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWH1 - The Integration of Emerging Best Practice Behavioral Health Initial Screening and Brief Interventions Through Telehealth in a Rural Health Center

Location: Chesapeake J-L

Speaker: – Georgia Primary Care Association

Speaker: – Georgia Mountains Health Services

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWB1 - The Vital Link: Health Centers Connecting Stakeholders & Communities - P2P NETWORKING SESSION

Location: Wilson D

Speaker: – IDEL Associates

Speaker: – Unity Health Care, Inc.

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET

PWG1 - Train, Recruit, Retain, Deliver: Workforce Solutions with Proven Results Over 4 Years

Location: Chesapeake A-C

Speaker: – NEW Health Programs Association

Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET

Capitol Hill Visits

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET

Networking Refreshment Break

Location: Potomac Pre-Function

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWC2 - Aligning Provider Compensation to Risk: A Value-Based Approach for Health Center Sustainability and Impact

Location: Wilson BC

Speaker: – Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

Value-Based Care/Payment Innovation and TransformationCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWG2 - Assessing Need in Your Service Area: Highlighting the Importance of Your Health Center’s MUA/P

Location: Baltimore 3-5

Speaker: – Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association

Speaker: – NACHC

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWA2 - Building Public Trust in Health Centers: Strengthening Health Literacy and Quality Health Information in a Digital Age

Location: Cherry Blossom

Speaker: – NACHC

Speaker: – Journal of Health Communications

Speaker: – University of Alabama, Nature Medicine Commission

Speaker: – NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Speaker: – CCI Health Services

Whole-Person Health and Quality ImprovementCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWF2 - Development and Integration of Peer Recovery Support Specialists and the Importance of Community Engagement - Advocating Locally

Location: Chesapeake J-L

Speaker: – The Health and Wellness Center

Moderator: – The Health and Wellness Center

Speaker: – The Health and Wellness Center

Whole-Person Health and Quality ImprovementCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWB2 - Harnessing AI for Fundraising and Communications in Health Centers

Location: Chesapeake A-C

Moderator: – National Association of Community Health Centers

Speaker: – National Association of Community Health Centers

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWE2 - Integrating Legal Supports into Multidisciplinary Care at Community Health Centers

Location: Chesapeake G-I

Speaker: – Blackstone Valley Community Health Care

Speaker: – Legal Key Partnership for Health and Justice

Speaker: – Blackstone Valley Community Health Care

Serving Medically Underserved PopulationsCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWD2 - Measuring What Matters: How to Utilize Data to Communicate your Health Center’s Value and Impact

Location: Chesapeake D-F

Speaker: – Capital Link

Policy AnalysisCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWJ2 - Mobilizing Primary Care: Transforming Underused Units into Full-Service Delivery Sites

Location: Wilson D

Speaker: – CohnReznick

Speaker: – CapitalLink

Serving Medically Underserved PopulationsCE Credit Available

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET

PWH2 - Three Decades of Impact: Cultivating Health Policy Leaders through the Commonwealth Fund Fellowship

Location: Annapolis

Moderator: – Harvard Medical School

Speaker: – Asian Health Services (AHS)

Speaker: – Towering House Consulting

Speaker: – Boston Health Care for the Homeless

Speaker: – Harvard Medical School

Speaker: – Centene Corporation

Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ET

Networking Refreshment Break

Location: Potomac Pre-Function

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWG3 - Advanced Practice Provider Preceptorship - A Practical Investment in Retention

Location: Annapolis

Speaker: – Lynn Community Health Center

Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWC3 - Compliance Without Chaos: A Proactive Approach to HRSA Readiness

Location: Wilson A

Speaker: – CohnReznick

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWD3 - Finding Money in the Margins: Practice Transformation for Performance & Profitability

Location: Chesapeake A-C

Speaker: – Elica Health Centers

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWB3 - Lessons in the Eye of the Storm: Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Health Centers and Practices for the Future

Location: Chesapeake J-L

Speaker: – NACHC

Speaker: – Direct Relief

Speaker: – High Country Community Health

Moderator: – NACHC

Speaker: – NACHC

Health Center EssentialsCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWH3 - Leveraging AI to Boost Workforce Efficiency, Care Coordination and Patient Engagement in Value-Based Care

Location: Baltimore 3-5

Speaker: – Oklahoma Primary Care Association

Speaker: – Stigler Health and Wellness

Speaker: – Variety Care

Moderator: – Medical Home Network

Value-Based Care/Payment Innovation and TransformationCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWE3 - Rooted Advocacy: Leveraging Local Data & Community Voices to Shape Policy That Work.

Location: Wilson BC

Speaker: – Sunrise Community Health

Advocacy and MobilizationCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWF3 - When Scaling Back Means Moving Forward: Strategic Financial and Compliance Considerations for Cutting Expenses to Support Long Term Sustainability

Location: Chesapeake D-F

Speaker: – CohnReznick LLP

Speaker: – Powers Law

Serving Medically Underserved PopulationsCE Credit Available

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

PWA3 - Wholistic Care in Action: Leveraging Innovation, Integration, and Outreach to Reconnect and Rebuild Trust with Underserved Communities

Location: Chesapeake G-I

Speaker: – VIP Community Services, Inc.

Whole-Person Health and Quality ImprovementCE Credit Available

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

2026 P&I Merch Boutique - Presented by Zancan Press

Location: Convention Center Pre-Function

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

NACHC Information Kiosks

Location: Convention Center Pre-Function

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

P&I Attendee Coat Check

Location: Convention Center Coat Check

6:00 PM - 10:30 PM ET

60th/55th Anniversary Gala (separate registration required)

Location: Potomac Ballroom

Speaker: – U.S. House of Representatives

Speaker: – Delta Health Center, Inc.

Speaker: – Gingrich 360

Speaker: – Harbor Health Services, Inc.

6:00 PM - 7:00 AM ET

60th/55th Anniversary Gala Cocktail Hour (separate registration required)

Location: Potomac Pre-Function

Speaker: – U.S. House of Representatives

Speaker: – Delta Health Center, Inc.

Speaker: – Gingrich 360

Speaker: – Harbor Health Services, Inc.