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POC Healthcare Summit

HHS, VA and other federal health officials and the companies that serve them.

Dates
Dec 3, 2026
Where
McLean, VA
Cost
Free expo, paid sessions. Price not shown on the event page (registration form); 2027 edition date TBD.
Type
Summit · Free expo, paid sessions
Organizer
Potomac Officers Club
Audience level
Mid career, Senior, Executive
Program
keynotes, panels, networking events
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Government attendees register free through the $50 Government membership; Professional membership takes 40% off.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Federal civilian agencies

Roles: federal program manager, senior executive service

Levels: Mid career, Senior, Executive

The field it serves: Government & Public Sector

Verified open jobs
about 16,568

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$108,000 a year (middle half $84,000 to $144,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,041 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
42% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
−0.9% in government, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Government & Public Sector snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Abt Global Sponsoring 2026
  • Big Impact Tech Sponsoring 2026
  • Four Inc. Sponsoring 2026
  • Oddball Sponsoring 2026
  • TransUnion Sponsoring 2026
  • Tria Federal Sponsoring 2026
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Speaking 2026
  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Speaking 2026
  • Joint Trauma System (JTS) Speaking 2026
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) Speaking 2026
  • Program Executive Office, Defense Healthcare Management Systems (PEO DHMS) Speaking 2026
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Speaking 2026
  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Speaking 2026
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Speaking 2026

Read from the event’s own pages: www.potomacofficersclub.com.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Keynotes

  • Dr. Matthew J. Memoli

    Principal Deputy Director, NIH

    Afternoon Keynote

  • Kimberly Brandt

    Deputy Administrator & Chief Operating Officer, CMS

Moderators

  • Kristin Heck

    Principal Solutions Architect, Abt Global

    AI Governance and the Role of Policy Expertise

  • Megen Schlesinger

    Director of Operations, ODS, Oddball

    Readiness Over Everything

  • Scott Straub

    Marketing Planner, TransUnion

    Balancing Fraud Mitigation and Customer Service Delivery

  • Tim Borchert

    CEO, Tria Federal

    Navigating the Healthcare Trilemma

Panelists

  • CDR Darshan Thota

    Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO), JTS

    AI Governance and the Role of Policy Expertise

  • Derek Herbert

    Chief Production Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for Benefits, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

    Balancing Fraud Mitigation and Customer Service Delivery

  • Dr. Gil Alterovitz

    Chief Super Intelligence Officer and Chief Data Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, HHS

    Navigating the Healthcare Trilemma

  • Lt Col. William Gamble

    Trauma Surgeon at Walter Reed; NORTHCOM Trauma Medical Director, Joint Trauma System (JTS)

    Readiness Over Everything

  • Melissa Austin

    Director, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Readiness Over Everything

  • Ricky Clark

    Director, IT Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC), NIH

    AI Governance and the Role of Policy Expertise

Read from the event’s own pages: potomacofficersclub.com

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in McLean, VA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2026: December 3, 2026, McLean, VA

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