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Sunday, August 16, 2026
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Credentialing
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Credentialing
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Exhibitor/Sponsor Registration
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Exhibitor/Sponsor Registration
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Registration & Information Desk Open
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
PT
Registration & Information Desk Open
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
PT
NACHC House of Delegates Meeting
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
PT
NACHC House of Delegates Meeting
11:00 AM - 6:30 PM
PT
The Neighborhood Open (formerly EXPO Hall)
11:00 AM - 6:30 PM
PT
The Neighborhood Open (formerly EXPO Hall)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Answering Your Frequently Asked Governance Questions
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Answering Your Frequently Asked Governance Questions
Speaker:
Emily Heard
– NACHC
Speaker:
Joy M. Folkedal
– NACHC
Health Center Governance
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Beyond the Hype: How Health Centers and HCCN's Are Making Practical, Compliant AI Decisions
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Beyond the Hype: How Health Centers and HCCN's Are Making Practical, Compliant AI Decisions
Speaker:
Shannon Morris, DNP, FNP-C, APRN, CPPS, CPHQ
– Avenue 360 Health and Wellness
Speaker:
Lori Hooks, Master of Science , Health Services and Research, CPHQ
– Texas Association of Community Health Centers
Speaker:
Allegra Bythewood
– Avenue 360 Health and Wellness
Speaker:
Lisa Tejada, MHI, RN
– FASTx Partners
Moderator:
Chris Grasso, MPH
– La Clinica del Pueblo
Health Center Essentials
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Bridging Communities Through Partnership with the Divine Nine to Advance Health Care for All
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Bridging Communities Through Partnership with the Divine Nine to Advance Health Care for All
Speaker:
Brandon L. Jones, MHA
– NACHC
Advocacy and Mobilization
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Health Center Operations Best Practices For Graduate Medical & Dental Education
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Health Center Operations Best Practices For Graduate Medical & Dental Education
Moderator:
Grace Wang, MD, MPH
– THCGME TAC
Speaker:
Lori Rodefeld, MS
– THCGME TAC
Speaker:
Emily Hawes, PharmD, CPP
– THCGME TAC
Speaker:
Kenneth Tai, MD
– North East Medical Services
Speaker:
Huong Le, DDS, MA
– AHS
Speaker:
Mai Ly, DDS
– AHS
Workforce Investment in the Future
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Innovating Specialty Support, Mentorship, and Education to Improve Workforce Capacity and Quality in Community Health Centers
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Innovating Specialty Support, Mentorship, and Education to Improve Workforce Capacity and Quality in Community Health Centers
Speaker:
Parinda Khatri, PhD
– River Valley Health (formerly Cherokee Health Systems)
Speaker:
Annie Kolarik, MD
– River Valley Health (formerly Cherokee Health Systems)
Speaker:
Hyelim (Esther) Park, MSN
– MAVEN Project
Whole Person Health & Quality Improvement
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Operationalizing Food as Health: Lifestyle Medicine Shared Medical Appointments for Health Centers
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
Operationalizing Food as Health: Lifestyle Medicine Shared Medical Appointments for Health Centers
Speaker:
Stacia M. Johnston, MS
– American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Speaker:
Daniel Chen, MD, DipABLM, DipABIM
– Esperanza Health Center
Speaker:
Cydnee Parsley, MPH
– National Association of Community Health Centers
Speaker:
Jorge Otañez, MD, DipABLM
– TrueCare
Speaker:
Daniel Pino, MD, DipABLM
– Eskenazi Health Center W38th Street | Lifestyle Health and Wellness
Health Center Essentials
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
The New FQHC CEO Playbook: Board Alignment, Smart Partnerships, and Sustainability
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
The New FQHC CEO Playbook: Board Alignment, Smart Partnerships, and Sustainability
Speaker:
Merrill Thomas, MBA
– Providence Community Health Center
Speaker:
Bethany Kieley, MBA
– Community Health Programs, Inc.
Moderator:
Charles Webb, CPA, CHFP
– AAFCPAs
The CEO Journey for Current and Aspiring Leaders
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
What's Happening on Capitol Hill: A Federal Affairs Update
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PT
What's Happening on Capitol Hill: A Federal Affairs Update
Speaker:
Nicholas Widmyer
– NACHC
Speaker:
Mandar Jadhav, MD
– NACHC
Speaker:
Brian Kirkland, CAE, DES
– NACHC
Policy Analysis
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
PT
Refreshment Break in The Neighborhood
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
PT
Refreshment Break in The Neighborhood
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
Opening General Session
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
PT
Opening General Session
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
PT
The Block Party (NACHC Opening Reception)
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
PT
The Block Party (NACHC Opening Reception)
