2026 GHA Annual Summer Meeting


The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach, FL   Visit Website
Wednesday, July 08, 2026 - Friday, July 10, 2026   iCalendar Eastern Standard Time

 

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island   Visit Website


(904) 277-1100

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Agenda At-A-Glance

Wednesday, July 8

8 a.m. –5 p.m.                   Member Registration 

1–4 p.m.                            Sponsor Registration 

1–2:30 p.m.                       CEO-Only Roundtable with CMS and DCH: Rural Health Transformation Program & The AHEAD Model

RSVP Required

2:30–5:30 p.m.                   Pre-Conference Session: Service Line Planning: Developing a Consumer Based Approach to Providing Quality Care 

                                            Separate registration required for 3 hours of ACHE In-Person Credit

5:30–6:30 p.m.                  Welcome Reception 

 

Thursday, July 9

7–8 a.m.                             Breakfast Buffet

8–8:30 a.m.                        Conference Kickoff

8:30–9:30 a.m.                   Keynote Session: The New ROI

10–11 a.m.                          Trends in Employer Sponsored Health Plans

11–11:45 a.m.                     Across State Lines: Common Challenges, Collective Leadership              

11:45 a.m.–2:30 p.m.          GHA Awards Luncheon & Annual Meeting of the Assembly

2:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m.            Hospital Leadership Training Program Review Course (optional for participants in HLT Program)

 

Friday, July 10

7–8 a.m.                              Breakfast Buffet

8–9 a.m.                              Opening Remarks and Department of Community Health Update

9:15–10:30 a.m.                  Washington GA to Washington DC: State and Federal Update 2026

10:30 a.m.                           Closing Remarks