Upcoming Illinois Health Care Association Events

SEPTEMBER 2026

September 1 & 2 | Licensure Review Course for Nursing Home Administrators (Virtual)

September 15 | Lunch & Learn Series | Topic: Senior Living Services Billing 101

This session provides a comprehensive overview of the end-to-end revenue cycle in senior living services, with a focus on how workflows, roles, and processes collectively impact financial outcomes.

Presenters:

Julie Karafa, RAC-CT, CRCR, CSPR | Manager, Revenue Cycle, WIPFLI 

Sarah Benoit | Senior Consultant, WIPFLI

View more about this session and sign up by clicking here!

Thank you WIPFLI for sponsoring IHCA's September Lunch & Learn Series. 

September 21 - 23 | 76th Annual IHCA Convention & Expo | Embassy Suites by Hilton Riverfront Hotel & Conference Center (Peoria)

This highly anticipated annual event features educational sessions covering a wide range of pertinent topics, as well as exhibits demonstrating the latest technology and services in the profession. Continuing education credits are offered for administrators, social workers, licensed nurses, certified dietary managers, physical therapists and qualified intellectual disabilities professionals.

Interested in attending this year's event? Sign up today! 

OCTOBER 2026

October 20 | Lunch & Learn Series | Topic: Nourishing Profits: Malnutrition’s Impact on Care and Reimbursement

NOVEMBER 2026

November 10 | Lunch & Learn Series | Topic: Bridging Quality and Reimbursement: Value-Based Care Imperatives for SNFs

DECEMBER 2026

December 15 | Lunch & Learn Series | Topic: Risk Management

Education Suggestions

Do you have a topic you’d like IHCA to cover, a training your staff needs but you can’t find, or a speaker you’d like to hear? Let us know! Click here to fill out submit an Education Suggestion to IHCA.

The Illinois Health Care Association (IHCA) will offer other webinars or in-person events as the need arises and will offer virtual options for some in-person events or will record the events to make them available on the IHCA Education Access On-Demand platform. For more information about these and other events/webinars at IHCA, please contact Ashley Caldwell, 217-528-6455.