October 26-27, 2026 | Chicago

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Hospital executives from coast to coast will come together for an intensive two-day Medicaid Summit, Oct. 26–27, in Chicago. This flagship event unites health care leaders to tackle pressing Medicaid payment reforms and operational hurdles that face hospitals filling a safety net role in their communities. 

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Medicaid Summit is an opportunity to gain actionable insights from national experts, network with peers, and stay ahead of the rapidly changing Medicaid landscape.

Who Attends?

CEOs, chief financial officers, directors of reimbursement, and government relations professionals

Emerging leaders in finance, accounting, and other areas that oversee Medicaid policy and finance 

What People are Saying

I found the summit to be very informative. The breadth of content from the presenters was extremely timely and important for our hospital.

Everything at the summit was so well organized and it was easy to get to and from the venue.

This was my first Medicaid Summit, and I found the value of interacting with similarly situated individuals at hospitals across the country definitely exceeded my expectations.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Questions?

email us at events@essentialhospitals.org

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Accessibility

America’s Essential Hospitals is committed to hosting inclusive and accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. If you require accommodations to participate in this event, you may request them during conference registration or email events@essentialhospitals.org by Oct. 20 to ensure proper coordination and arrangement of your request.