Agenda
Behavioral health C-suite executives, service line leaders, and specialists at leading organizations come together to compare what is in motion, where they are investing next, and how they are navigating change across their organizations.
More behavioral health executives attend this conference than any other.
Focus Areas
Led by CEOs, CMOs, COOs, and behavioral health leaders, these sessions focus on how organizations are prioritizing investment, navigating pressure, and making decisions across access, workforce, and financial strategy. Leaders move between conversations based on organizational priorities, rather than following a fixed path.
For leaders governing behavioral health strategy, measuring ROI, and aligning teams around decisions that cut across clinical, workforce, and operations.
Sample topics: Access Expansion · Workforce Stability · Care Integration, Financial Strategy, Regulatory Pressures
For finance and operations leaders working through margin pressure, payer scrutiny, and the operational decisions that define performance right now.
Sample topics: Reimbursement Pressure, Payer Scrutiny, Cost Management, Regulatory Compliance
For clinical and administrative leaders making decisions about how integration takes shape across behavioral health, primary care, and acute settings.
Sample topics: Care Coordination, Clinical Integration, Outcomes, Patient Access
Program
Each day is anchored by key conversations, with time between sessions for the discussions that shape how ideas are applied. Some of the most valuable moments happen outside the session room, in the exhibit hall, over lunch, and between meetings.
Keynote Panel
01. What Does 'Winning' Look Like? Defining Success Metrics for the Future of Behavioral Health
Agenda
Search sessions by day, speaker, or topic to explore the full range of conversations across the conference.
| Time | Track | Type | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | — | General | |
| 8:30 AM | Track 1 | Panel | |
| 8:30 AM | Track 2 | Panel | |
| 8:30 AM | Track 3 | Panel | |
| 9:20 AM | Track 1 | Panel | |
| 10:00 AM | — | Networking Opportunities | |
| 10:30 AM | Track 1 | Panel | |
| 10:30 AM | Track 2 | Panel | |
| 10:30 AM | Track 3 | Panel | |
| 11:20 AM | Track 1 | Panel | |
| 11:20 AM | Track 2 | Panel | |
| 11:20 AM | Track 4 | Panel | |
| 12:10 PM | — | Networking Opportunities | |
| 1:20 PM | Track 1 | Panel | |
| 1:20 PM | 02 | Presentation | |
| 1:20 PM | Track 3 | Panel | |
| 2:10 PM | Track 1 | Panel | |
| 2:10 PM | Track 2 | Panel | |
| 2:10 PM | Track 4 | Panel | |
| 2:50 PM | — | Networking Opportunities | |
| 3:15 PM | Track 1 | Presentation | |
| 3:15 PM | Track 2 | Panel | |
| 3:15 PM | Track 3 | Panel | |
| 4:00 PM | Track 1 | Celebrity Keynote | |
| 5:00 PM | — | Networking Opportunities |
April 21–22, 2027 · Hyatt Regency Chicago
Every spring, the behavioral health leaders driving access, workforce, and financial strategy spend two days comparing notes, pressure-testing ideas, and deciding what comes next at Becker's Spring Behavioral Health Summit.
