Join industry leaders, decision-makers, implementers, and innovators working at the intersection of health data, interoperability, and care transformation as they gather at the Civitas 2026 Annual Conference in Arlington, Virginia.
- Days45
- Hours5
- Minutes52
- Seconds35
DATE
September 22-24, 2026
LOCATION
Arlington, Virginia
ATTENDEES
750+ Leaders Expected
About the Conference
Civitas’ Annual Conference brings together leaders from across the country to discuss interoperability, data-driven quality improvement, social drivers of health, public health, community-led governance, and health outcomes.
Civitas members serve as critical national infrastructure for health. Attendees come to build meaningful connections, strengthen partnerships, and leave with tangible strategies to advance their work.
We hope you'll join us this fall
MEET OUR SPONSORS
This conference is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors. Their commitment enables us to deliver high‑quality programming, bring in leading voices from across the industry, and create an environment where meaningful collaboration can happen. Their partnership strengthens our mission and elevates the experience for every attendee.
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DETAILS
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THANK YOU TO OUR HOST & PROPOSAL SELECTION COMMITTEES
Meet Our Host Committee
Meet Our Proposal Selection Committee
The Host Committee helps guide the overall conference experience and ensures alignment with the priorities of the Civitas community.
- Arley Styer – Camden Coalition
- Ashley Humienny – Camden Coalition
- Sarah Logan – IPRO
- Craig Behm – CRISP Maryland
- Darlene Carr – New Jersey Innovation Institute
- Elizabeth Amato – healtheconnections
- Jenn Searls – Connie
- Jessica Iben – Delaware Health information Network
- Keela Shatzkin – Shatzkin Systems
- Kelley Gallagher – CRISP Maryland
- Kyle Russell – Virginia Health Information
- Mary Beth Conroy – IPRO
- Melanie Cavaliere – Maryland Health Care Commission
- Phil Beckett – Texas Health Services Authority
- Sonia Chambers – West Virginia Health Information Network
- Stephanie Brown – CRISP DC
This committee reviews submissions and curates a program that reflects the most relevant, high-impact topics across the field. Thank you to:
- Heidi McPherson – UTHealth Houston School of Public Health
- Kelley Gallagher – CRISP
- Phil Beckett – Texas Health Services Authority
- Darlene Carr – New Jersey Innovation Institute
- Anne Santifer – Arkansas SHARE
- Stephanie Brown – CRISP DC
- Shana Phares – West Virginia Health Information Network
- Ben Hamlin – IPRO
- Craig Behm – CRISP Maryland
- Brittane Wise-Goddard – CRISP Maryland
- Jenn Searls – Connie
- Keela Shatzkin – Shatzkin Systems
- Van Le – PelEX
- Sue-Ann Villano – Healthix
- Ashley Humienny – Camden Health
- Jessica Iben – DHIN
- Melanie Cavaliere – Maryland Health Care Commission
- Gabrielle Rude – Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality
- Kelly Richards – Virginia Health Information
- Elizabeth Amato – healtheconnections
- Tara Cramer – Velatura
- Erica Coletti – Healthy Alliance
- Crystal Dawkins – Healthy Alliance