A Better State of Health SCHA Annual Meeting 2025

We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the A Better State of Health SCHA Annual Meeting, taking place on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center (1101 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC).
This signature event will bring together hospital and health system executives, senior and department-level leaders, and members of SCHA’s affiliated professional groups for a full day of collaboration, learning, and engagement. Guided by our vision of A Better State of Health, the event will:
- Highlight key policy priorities and insights for the year ahead
- Provide perspectives on legislative issues impacting healthcare
- Explore strategies to strengthen hospital and health system performance
- Celebrate the collective achievements of our members
- Offer valuable opportunities to connect with peers across the state
A tentative agenda is listed below. We hope you will join us!
** To register log into your account here & follow the steps below:
- Your username will be your email address. If it doesn’t recognize your email, click ‘create account.’
- Click ‘forgot password’ to set it.
- Got to ‘events’ at the top right.
- Find ‘A Better State of Health SCHA Annual Meeting.’
- Follow steps to complete registration.
Tentative Agenda:
9:00-9:30am – Networking Breakfast and Registration
9:30-10:00am – Setting the Stage and Convening the Annual Business Meeting
10:00-11:00am – Shaping Policy, Supporting People: Legislative and Workforce Focus
11:00-11:15am – Break
11:15-11:45am – What’s Next: The Future of HAWQ and QAP
11:45-12:30pm – Strengthening the Hospital Supply Chain
12:30-1:30pm – Lunch to Celebrate the Efforts of Hospitals | Zero Harm Awards
1:30-1:45pm – Zero Harm Awards Pictures
1:45-4:45pm – ACHE 3hr Session | Mastering Healthcare Decision Making with Clarity, Courage, Humility, and Humanity
5:00pm – Adjourn