Thank you for joining us at the LTC Leadership Summit, February 24-26, 2026 at DoubleTree Hotel in Jefferson City, MO! Below are the agenda and the resources available for the MHCA LTC Leadership Summit. Click on an agenda item below, then click on a session title, agenda, or listing to download or print resources available. Session handouts will be provided when they are made available to us; some sessions may not have handouts.
Leadership Summit Agenda with Handouts
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
9:30 – 11:30 am
- “Leadership and Branding in Long-Term Care” (2.0 Administrative CEUs)
12:00 – 1:30 pm Lunch Session
- “AHCA Regulatory Update” (1.0 Administrative CEU)
2:00 – 3:30 pm
- “Five Stars, One Mission: Using CMS Data to Drive Better Resident Outcomes” (1.5 Patient Care CEUs)
3:45 – 5:15 pm
- “Building Bridges: Effective Legislative Engagement and Advocacy for Future LTC Leaders” (1.5 Administrative CEUs)
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
8:00 – 9:00 am Breakfast Session
- “The Power of Belonging: Why Our Association Matters and How You Can Make a Difference” (1.0 Administrative CEU)
9:00 am Capitol Visits
12:00 – 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 pm
- “The Impact of Accurate MDS Completion on Quality Care and Sustainable Financial Performance“ (1.5 Patient Care CEUs)
3:15 – 5:15 pm
- “Why People Stay: The Leadership Behaviors That Create Commitment in Long-Term Care or Sustaining Teams in Emotionally Demanding Work” (2.0 Administrative CEUs)
6:30 pm Dinner with Board and Sponsors
Thursday, February 26, 2026
8:00 am Light Breakfast / Networking
10:00 am MHCA Board Meeting (1.5 Administrative CEUs)
12:00 pm Lunch
Capitol Visits
MHCA Board Meeting
Thank you for being part of our inaugural MHCA Long-Term Care Leadership Summit. Your presence helped make this first year a success.
Please take 3–5 minutes to complete our post-conference survey. Your responses will directly influence next year’s programming, speakers, and overall experience.
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