Wayne Gretzky
NHL legend
Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital HealthBecker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health
September 14-17, 2026
Chicago, IL
2,500+
Executive attendees
600+
Hospital and health system speakers
190+
Sessions
Healthcare is moving faster than it ever has. The leaders navigating that change deserve more than another conference. Get ready for 4 days of thought-provoking sessions, peer conversations, and candid idea exchange.
About the event

Celebrity Keynotes
Select sessions bring in leaders from outside healthcare who have performed at the highest level under pressure. Their perspective sits alongside a program built around hospital and health system executives.
NHL legend
NFL Hall of Fame coach and two-time Super Bowl champion
Who Attends
Many of the executives at this event have decision-making authority and 10+ years of experience. Whether you're leading health IT strategy, accountable for revenue cycle, or navigating the intersection of both, this is your peer group.
These are the people you'll be in the room with:








Why attend
Go to conferences like this together within a week. People still reference specific Becker's sessions years later, when it's time to make the decisions that matter.
From past attendees
Robert Bart
CMIO, UPMC
Pam Austin
Senior VP and Chief Information Officer, Ballad Health
Jeff Gautney
Senior VP and Chief Information Officer, Rush University System for Health
Agenda
Step into the conversations shaping the future of health systems. Across 15 open tracks, hear how CIOs, CMIOs, CFOs, and digital leaders are driving AI, revenue, and care transformation at scale.
This is where executives exchange forward-looking strategies, challenge assumptions, and connect with more hospital and health system leaders than any other event. Every track is open, so you can focus on what's most relevant to your role.
That's why people come back.
Health IT, Finance C-Suite and AI
Executive Leadership, Strategy, Investments, Future Planning
Revenue Cycle Management
Billing, coding, denials, reimbursement, optimization
Clinical Data and Technology
Data, analytics, interoperability, systems, outcomes
CIOs, EHR & Digital Transformation
Leadership, strategy, EHR, innovation, transformation
Digital Marketing and Patient Experience
Outreach, engagement, retention, personalization, journeys
Complimentary participation
C-suite, VP, or senior director-level leader
Employed by a hospital or health system
Responsible for health IT, digital health, revenue cycle
Partners & Sponsors
200+ companies already working inside health systems across the U.S. The partners your peers use, all in the same building for 4 days. Come ready to ask the questions you can't answer from a demo.








September 14–17, 2026 · Hilton Chicago
The leaders at Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health aren't waiting to see how things shake out. They're making decisions now and acting quickly to get ahead of the curve. Come with a plan for what you want to learn. Leave with the peers, the ideas, and the relationships to do it.
“You're limiting the number of conferences you're going to, and you want to choose the best one. Becker's is the best in the business.”