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Know Before You Go

We can’t wait to see you at the 2026 Congress on Healthcare Leadership! To ensure you have a smooth and efficient on-site experience, please take a moment to familiarize yourself with some important information prior to your arrival.

Pick Up Your Badge

New this year for your convenience, pick up your badge Sunday, March 1, at any of these hotels:

7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Hilton Americas—1600 Lamar Street

1:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Marriott Marquis—1777 Walker Street
Hyatt Regency—1200 Louisiana Street
Laura Hotel—1070 Dallas Street
Le Meridien—1121 Walker Street

Details:

For registration changes, new registrations or unpaid balances, please visit the full-service counter at the convention center located on the 2nd Level Mezzanine A to pick up your badge.

*Look for your badge preview email coming soon!*

Download the Mobile App

Download the ACHE Congress app, which serves as your ultimate conference companion and will provide your personalized schedule, a better way to stay connected with your colleagues and other important event information.

  1. Download the app here or search “ACHE Congress” in your app store.
  2. Log in using your ACHE customer ID and email.

Get Around Houston

Most hotels are within walking distance to the George R. Brown Convention Center. If you need transportation, here are a couple of no-/low-cost options:

Visit the Leadership Exhibit Hall

In between attending education sessions and networking events, we invite you to stop by the Leadership Exhibit Hall to explore how ACHE can help you reach your greatest potential. There, you’ll find the Career Hub, Leadership Learning Center, Management Innovation Posters and an opportunity to visit over 50 exhibiting health systems, organizations and educational programs. To learn more about what each of these areas has to offer, visit the Exhibit Hall section of the website or consult the Congress app.

Note the Dress Code

The attire for Congress is business casual. Room temperatures can vary. Please plan accordingly and consider bringing a sweater, light jacket or other layering pieces.

Review Accessibility Information

We strive to host an inclusive, accessible event that enables all individuals to participate fully. Please review Accessibility Information for more details.

Abide By the Attendee Code of Conduct

In attending the 2026 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, you agree to abide by the Attendee Code of Conduct. If you have any questions about the Code of Conduct or concerns about inappropriate interactions during the event, please visit ACHE Central in the Concourse near the Leadership Exhibit Hall.

Get Answers

If you can’t find the answers to your questions on this page, please review our FAQs, visit the app or contact MCI, our official Congress partner, by email at ache@jade.mcievents.com or call (972) 349-5554 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time.