The NACHC Community Health Conference (CHI) & Expo is the largest annual gathering for the health center movement, bringing together thousands of healthcare professionals to discuss the future of primary care. The 2026 event is scheduled for August 16–18, 2026, in Las Vegas, NV. NACHC +1
Event Details
- Event Name: 2026 CHI – Community Health Conference & EXPO
- Date(s) & Time(s): Sunday, August 16 – Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Location: Aria Resort & Casino, 3730 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89158
- Type: National Healthcare Conference and Exposition
- Description: This conference serves as a platform for clinical best practices, policy updates, and networking. It focuses on how community health centers can implement groundbreaking ideas to improve care quality, enhance financial sustainability, and address public health challenges.
- Cost/Tickets: Registration typically opens in April 2026. Exhibit fees for a 10×10 booth are:
- Government Agency: $3,750
- Nonprofit Organization: $5,625
- Commercial Company: $7,500
- Official Website: NACHC Conferences
Key Focus Areas
- Health Equity & Social Drivers: Strategies to address structural racism, discriminatory policies, and social determinants of health (SDOH) to better integrate systems for complex care.
- Innovation & Technology: Practical integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into clinical practice, telehealth advancement, and health information technology optimization.
- Operations & Workforce: Focus on financial management, workforce development, and operational excellence for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
- Networking: Opportunities to connect with over 2,300 attendees, including CEOs, medical directors, and board members.



