Wednesday - April 22nd, 2026
5:00 - 6:30 PM
Exhibit Set Up
Thursday - April 23rd, 2026
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Registration Open
7:30 - 8:15 AM
Breakfast/Networking with Sponsors and Exhibitors
8:15 AM
Opening Remarks and Welcome
8:30 - 9:30 AM
Keynote Session - Creating Everyday EXCELLENCE in Healthcare Leadership
SESSION DETAILS
Dustin James
9:30 - 10:15 AM
Sponsor Introductions/Networking Break with Sponsors and Exhibitors
10:15 - 11:00 AM
11:00 - 11:45 AM
11:45 - 12:30 PM
Lunch / Milestone Awards
12:30 - 2:00 PM
General Session - Member Led Roundtable Discussions
2:00 - 2:30 PM
Networking Break with Sponsors and Exhibitors
2:30 - 3:15 PM
General Session - Healthcare Marketing Has Changed: How to Lead Through the Noise
Insight Marketing
3:15 - 3:30 PM
Stretch Break
3:30 - 4:30 PM
General Session - Sponsor – Industry Updates
5:30 - 8:00 PM
Progressive Dinner and Fun
Join us for an evening out in Downtown Ames! More information coming soon.
Friday - April 24th, 2026
8:00 - 8:45 AM
Breakfast with Sponsors & Exhibitors
8:45 - 9:30 AM
Member Panel - Policies & Procedures in Practice: Ownership, Oversight, and AI Considerations
Strong policies and procedures are the backbone of compliant, well-run healthcare organizations—but keeping them current, practical, and aligned with regulatory expectations can be a complex task.
This panel discussion will share viewpoints from different types of healthcare organizations as to how policies and procedures are tracked and updated.
9:30 - 10:15 AM
10:15 - 10:45 AM
Break with Sponsors & Exhibitors
10:45 - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Box Lunch to Go (or Stay)
Door Prize Drawings
Registration Rates
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Early Bird Rates |
Standard Rates |
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REGISTRATION RATES |
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IHLA Member - Single Attendee Rate |
$345 |
$495 |
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IHLA Member - Multiple Attendee Rate* *Multiple attendee rate applies to organizations sending more than 1 representative. At least 1 IHLA member from the organization must be registered to receive the multiple attendee rate. EMAIL FOR ASSISTANCE WITH MULTIPLE ATTENDEE REGISTRATIONS. |
$300 |
$450 |
| Non-Member *one-year IHLA Membership included in rate | $495 | $645 |
*IHLA Members - Login to receive member rates
Cancellations/Refunds – A cancellation fee of $50 will be assessed for all cancellations. Meals are guaranteed with the hotel one week prior to the event, therefore there is no refund for cancellations submitted on or after April 16th, 2026. You are welcome to send a replacement from your organization if you are unable to attend.