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Don’t miss your chance to influence policy and advocate for patients, caregivers, and communities. AHA’s Annual Membership Meeting is the nation’s leading conference for hospital and health system leaders advancing health in America.

Join us in the nation’s capital April 14 - 16, 2024 for insightful conversations with policymakers, legislators, and thought leaders on the most pressing issues facing our field. You’ll connect with the decision makers who create, shape, and implement health care policy and influence the political landscape. With a focus on AHA’s key advocacy priorities, these three days of programming will give you what you need to make your voice heard on the Hill.

 

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The Annual Meeting dives deep into the issues you care about most.

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ADVOCACY

Hear from AHA experts on advocacy priorities and the key messages you can take to your elected officials. .

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POLICY

Understand where policy meets practice and develop strategies to anticipate and prepare for what’s next.

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INFLUENCE

Connect with the biggest names driving the headlines in health care, policy, and politics.

WHO WILL BE THERE?

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More than 1,000 hospital and health system leaders will gather to discuss advocacy, regulatory, and legislative issues affecting the nation’s hospitals, patients, and communities, including:

  • Presidents, CEOs, Administrators
  • C-suite Executives, Senior VPs, VPs
  • State, Regional, Metro Hospital Association Executives and Staff
  • Government Relations Staff
  • Governing Board Members, Trustees

SPEAKERS

Rick Pollack  headshot. President and CEO, American Hospital Association.
Rick Pollack President and CEO, American Hospital Association
Jim Prister  headshot. President and CEO, RML Specialty Hospital
Jim Prister President and CEO, RML Specialty Hospital
John Riggi  headshot. National Advisor for Cyber Security and Risk, American Hospital Association.
John Riggi National Advisor for Cyber Security and Risk, American Hospital Association
Gen. (ret.) Lori Robinson headshot. Commander, NORAD; commander; U.S. Northern Command (May 2016-May 2018); commander, Pacific Air Forces (October 2014-May 2016).
Gen. (ret.) Lori Robinson Commander, NORAD; commander; U.S. Northern Command (May 2016-May 2018); commander, Pacific Air Forces (October 2014-May 2016)
William Santulli, FACHE headshot. President, Advocate Health–Midwest Region.
William Santulli, FACHE President, Advocate Health–Midwest Region
Mark Schauer, headshot. Vice President, Winning Connections
Mark Schauer Vice President, Winning Connections
Michael Schlosser, M.D., MBA, FAANS headshot. Senior Vice President, Care Transformation and Innovation, HCA Healthcare.
Michael Schlosser, M.D., MBA, FAANS Senior Vice President, Care Transformation and Innovation, HCA Healthcare
Rachel Schwab headshot. Assistant Research Professor, Georgetown University Center on Health Insurance Reforms.
Rachel Schwab Assistant Research Professor, Georgetown University Center on Health Insurance Reforms
Marilyn Werber Serafini, headshot. Executive Director, Health Program, Bipartisan Policy Center
Marilyn Werber Serafini Executive Director, Health Program, Bipartisan Policy Center
Jake Sherman headshot. Founder, Punchbowl News and former co-author, POLITICO's Playbook.
Jake Sherman Founder, Punchbowl News and former co-author, POLITICO's Playbook
Natasha Smith headshot. Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Sanford Health.
Natasha Smith Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Sanford Health.
Matthew Szaflarski headshot. Director of Revenue Cycle, Kodiak Solutions
Matthew Szaflarski Director of Revenue Cycle, Kodiak Solutions
Neera Tanden headshot. Director, White House Domestic Policy Council
Neera Tanden Director, White House Domestic Policy Council
Troy Tazbaz headshot. Director of Digital Health Center of Excellence, Food and Drug Administration
Troy Tazbaz Director of Digital Health Center of Excellence, Food and Drug Administration
Sen. John Thune headshot. Senator from South Dakota and Senate Minority Whip
Sen. John Thune Senator from South Dakota and Senate Minority Whip
Rep. Brad Wenstrup headshot. Congressman representing Ohio’s 2nd district
Rep. Brad Wenstrup Congressman representing Ohio’s 2nd district
Sen. Ron Wyden headshot. Senator from Oregon and Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee
Sen. Ron Wyden Senator from Oregon and Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee
Rep. Cameryn Blackmore, Ph.D. headshot. Health Policy Advisor, Office of Representative Terri A. Sewell
Rep. Cameryn Blackmore, Ph.D. Health Policy Advisor, Office of Representative Terri A. Sewell
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure headshot. Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CRep. Larry Bucshon headshot. Congressman representing Indiana’s 8th district
Rep. Larry Bucshon Congressman representing Indiana’s 8th district
Sen. Dick Durbin headshot. Senator from Illinois and Senate Majority Whip
Sen. Dick Durbin Senator from Illinois and Senate Majority Whip
 

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