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Attendees and presenters laugh in front of poster presentations at the Putting Care at the Center Beehive

Save the date for Putting Care at the Center 2026

Are you bringing together healthcare and social services to provide whole-person care? Looking for a community to learn, share, and connect with?

Putting Care at the Center is a national conference for health and social care providers, policymakers, consumer advocates, program leaders, payers, researchers, and more who are working to improve care for people with complex health and social needs. Meet your people, learn best practices, share your experiences, and help us build the complex care field. Putting Care at the Center is the annual conference of the Camden Coalition’s National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs.

Join us October 14-16, 2026 in Oakland, CA with co-host Kaiser Permanente. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on announcements about request for workshop and Beehive applications, early bird registration, and more!

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Sustaining progress, building our future

Read about what this year’s theme Sustaining progress, building our future means to our attendees in this new blog post, What does “sustaining progress” and “building our future” look like in complex care today?

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Pre-conference sessions

Check out a wide range of pre-conference options organized by our content partners.

Conference attendees can choose from an expanded pre-conference lineup on topics including medical-legal partnerships, Hub leadership, community engagement, advocacy, social work, and complex care essentials. Spaces are limited in each session, so register early to secure your spot.