DEADLINE EXTENDED:
Submissions for Virtual 2026 Hospital
at Home Users Group Annual Meeting


  • November 4, 2026
  • Held in conjunction with the American Academy of Home Care Medicine Annual Conference, 11/4-6/26
  • JW Marriott
  • Indianapolis, IN

WASHINGTON DC, USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- JULY 17, 2026: The Hospital at Home Users Group is excited to share what's in store for our virtual eighth Annual Meeting, Opportunity Knocks: Welcoming the Future of Hospital at Home. This year's program will once again convene the HaH community and is designed for clinicians and leaders in a variety of roles and at every stage of the Hospital at Home journey.

JOIN US FOR:

  • A keynote address from Dr. Joseph Smith, a cardiologist and health innovation leader at the intersection of technology, policy, and home-based care;
  • An exclusive panel featuring Users Group leaders - Drs. Bruce Leff, Al Siu, Linda DeCherrie, and David Levine;
  • A Policy Update with Dr. Ashby Wolfe of CMS and Tipp Hollander Advisors;
  • The Hospital at Home Users Group Awards Ceremony;
  • The Best of Hospital at Home research presentations;
  • Multiple networking opportunities
  • Two tracks covering programs at every stage of HaH:
    • Track 1: Building the Foundation covers program design, intake, operations, and Users Group resources - ideal for programs just getting started;
    • Track 2: Bigger, Stronger, Better includes scaling, advanced clinical use cases, making the business case, care team optimization, and AI and technology - designed for more established programs;
  • Debates and Bluff the Practitioner (a new session for 2026!) and much more!
Click the green button below to view the full agenda. Keep reading for details on how to register.



REGISTRATION DETAILS

To register for Opportunity Knocks: Welcoming the Future of Hospital at Home, click the blue button below. You will be directed to the AAHCM website, where you will be prompted to login to your AACHM account or create a new free account to register. Then you may formally register and pay. Click here for more detailed instructions.

We are offering a special group registration rate for five or more attendees from the same institution. Contact info@aahcm.org to secure your discount, or see this page for group registration instructions.

If you have any registration questions, please contact info@aahcm.org.

Please note:
  • The group discount cannot be applied retroactively. If you intend to register as part of a group, please ensure you have secured your code before you register. See this page for group registration instructions.
  • If you or your group will be attending the AACHM meeting in-person in Indianapolis, you will have to register separately for each meeting.
DEADLINE FOR PRESENTATION SUBMISSIONS
EXTENDED TO MONDAY 7/20

Good news! The submission deadline for Hospital at Home Users Group virtual 2026 Annual Meeting, Opportunity Knocks: Welcoming the Future of Hospital at Home, has been extended to Monday, July 20th at 5:00 pm ET.

All submissions are welcome, though we are particularly encouraging Patient Case Study abstracts, award nominations, and photo/video entries.

Submissions demonstrating HaH excellence, impact and innovation are part of what makes Opportunity Knocks a showcase for the field. We want to make sure your work is represented!

Visit our website or keep reading for more information on each submission category.



PHOTO AND VIDEO CONTEST

We want to demonstrate the impact that Hospital at Home has on patients, clinicians, and communities. To that end, we are asking our community to submit photos or videos that captures the power of the HaH model.

Contest winners will be announced at the Annual Meeting.



AWARD NOMINATIONS

Nominations are open for:

  • Clinician of the Year - Recognizing a clinician who has made outstanding contributions to the delivery of quality Hospital at Home care.
  • Program of the Year - Recognizing an exceptional HaH program demonstrating innovation and sustained excellence.
For more details, visit this page.

Please note that nominees must be a member program of the Users Group or a clinician delivering care in a member program (program list here).



POSTER ABSTRACTS

The Users Group invites you to submit a poster abstract in one (or more) of three categories:

  • Patient Case Studies - Cases highlighting unusual, instructive, or noteworthy clinical findings in the HaH setting with clear, applicable takeaways.
  • Practice Innovations - Operational improvements or program innovations with replicable ideas and at least preliminary outcomes.
  • Research Abstracts - Systematic investigations with replicable methods, clear analytic approaches, and actual data.
Those who submit the best abstracts of each category will be asked to present them in a lightning round session at the Annual Meeting.

See our website for more details.

Please note that abstracts submitted to the larger AAHCM Annual Meeting or the World Hospital at Home Congress can also be submitted to the HaH Users Group Annual Meeting.



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