Register now for the 2026 WSHA & AWPHD Rural Hospital Leadership Conference* June 28 – July 1 at Campbell’s Resort in Chelan. This event is an opportunity for our rural and public hospital district C-suite leaders and board members to learn together.

*The Rural Hospital Leadership Conference event webpage is members-only and requires a login. Contact Kelly Akers at [email protected] for credentials.

Topics include:

  • Navigating Tension in the Boardroom
  • The Art of an Effective Board Meeting 
  • Measuring What Matters: Using Board Evaluations to Strengthen Governance
  • Define, Identify and Manage Risk in Healthcare
  • Governance Unscripted: You’re the Board. What Would You Do?
  • Innovation in Action: How Hospitals Are Shaping the Future of Care 
  • State and Federal Legislative Update
  • Open Public Meetings and Public Records Acts
  • And more to be announced!

In addition to learning opportunities, connect with your colleagues from across the state at the Tuesday reception on the Terrace and the Wednesday BBQ on the Beach**!

**2026 BBQ on the Beach guest policy: Every conference registration includes one 21+ BBQ on the Beach guest. Additional 21+ BBQ on the Beach guests require the purchase of a guest ticket ($50). There is no charge for BBQ on the Beach guests under 21.