2026 Conference Schedule

Mon, Oct 12
11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Registration
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.	Welcome reception

Tues, Oct 13
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Registration
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Breakfast + Featured vendor tables
9:30 a.m - 9:40 a.m.	Opening remarks
9:40 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	FIRESIDE CHAT: How payers define value - and what it means for HME
10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.	Break + Featured vendor tables
10:50 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.	PANEL: From the top: Adapting, strategizing & collaborating
11:50 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.	Lunch + Featured vendor tables
12:50 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.	PANEL: Inside the payer playbook. What TPAs see - and what providers need to prepare for
1:50 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.	FIRESIDE CHAT: Hospital at home: Scaling the model
2:40 p.m - 3:00 p.m.	Break + Featured vendor tables
3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.	FIRESIDE CHAT: Private equity's big bet on HME
3:50 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.	Closing remarks
3:55 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Bourbon & Brews + Featured vendor tables
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.	Networking reception

Wed, Oct 14
8:00 a.m. - 10 a.m.	Registration
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast + Featured vendor tables
9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.	Opening remarks
9:10 a.m.- 10:10 a.m.	PANEL: New models, therapies. Where should HME play?
10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Break + Featured vendor tables
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	PANEL: Adoption to impact: How tech is rewiring HME
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.	Break + Featured vendor tables
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	HME News/VGM & Associates Financial Benchmarking Survey Live Analysis
12:30 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.	Closing remarks
12:35 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.	Lunch + Featured vendor tables