Overview
Join healthcare leaders from across the Commonwealth at the 2026 Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Leaders Summit as we celebrate a remarkable milestone—100 years of advancing healthcare in Virginia. This year's Summit honors the legacy of those who have dedicated their careers to caring for others while looking boldly toward the future of healthcare.
For a century, Virginia's hospitals and health systems have been the heartbeat of the communities they serve, providing compassionate care, inspiring hope, and leading through moments of both triumph and challenge. From everyday acts of healing to extraordinary responses during times of crisis, healthcare leaders and teams have remained steadfast in their commitment to improving the lives of others.
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, so does the resilience, innovation, and leadership of those called to this work. Through thought-provoking keynote presentations, timely policy discussions, collaborative learning opportunities, and inspiring recognition of industry leaders, the Summit provides a forum to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of care. Together, we'll examine how the lessons of the past can inform the innovations of tomorrow.
As we commemorate a century of service, we celebrate the vision, dedication, and perseverance that have defined Virginia's healthcare community. Together, we'll honor our shared legacy, recognize today's leaders, cultivate the next generation of innovators, and strengthen the partnerships that will shape the next 100 years of healthcare in Virginia.
Be part of the conversation—and the celebration—that honors our past, empowers our present, and inspires the future of healthcare in the Commonwealth.
The Summit is expected to offer continuing education credit for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers. Information regarding approved credit hours and accreditation details will be shared closer to the event.

LEGACY
For 100 years, Virginia's hospitals and health systems have served as trusted anchors in their communities, advancing health, supporting families, and improving lives.

PURPOSE
Healthcare is more than a profession. It is a calling grounded in service, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to patients and communities.

FUTURE
As healthcare continues to evolve, leaders must embrace innovation, navigate change, and shape a stronger future for the generations to come.
Countdown
We’re counting down to a milestone celebration—honoring 100 years of healthcare leadership in Virginia and looking ahead to the next century. Don’t miss it!
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Featured Speakers
Meet the distinguished speakers leading this year's conversations—visionary healthcare executives, policy leaders, clinical experts, and industry innovators who are honoring a century of excellence while shaping the future of healthcare in Virginia. Through their expertise and experience, they'll share insights, celebrate the progress of the past 100 years, and inspire the next generation of leadership across the Commonwealth.
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