Health in Action Summit 2026: Perseverance, Partnership, and Possibility
Join the Bree Collaborative at the Foundation for Health Care Quality for our Health in Action Summit!
Washington’s healthcare landscape is changing rapidly in response to policy shifts, funding challenges, and growing pressures on health and social service systems. Join leaders, innovators, community partners, and individuals with lived experience for a virtual summit exploring how organizations across Washington are responding to these changes and working together to improve health and well-being.
Through engaging discussions and real-world examples, participants will explore the anticipated impacts of HR1, health and healthcare within the carceral system and opportunities for successful community reentry, innovative approaches to addressing food insecurity, and lessons from organizations recognized for advancing equitable implementation of best practices. Attendees will leave with practical strategies, fresh ideas, and new connections to strengthen partnerships and help communities thrive in the face of change.
Presentation Topics Include
- HR1 and the Future of Health: A Federal Policy Perspective
- Health and Healthcare Within the Carceral System (Lived Experience Panel)
- Health-Related Social Needs and Food Insecurity: Opportunities for Action Panel
- Mountain Climber Award Winner Panel: Advancing Equity Through Implementation
Audience:
Anyone working in or interacts with the healthcare ecosystem, such as but not limited to:
- Clinicians
- Health Plans
- Health Delivery Systems
- Public Health
- Health Professionals
- Accountable Communities of Health
Please note we intend to record the event and share the recording on our website. Individuals who watch the recording are not eligible for CME.
CME:
Individuals who attend the live webinar event are eligible to receive a maximum of 3.25 CME credits. CME credits are at no cost.
Learning objectives:
- Analyze key factors that influence inclusive health, including social, environmental, and technological determinants such as housing, climate change, AI, and immigration status.
- Evaluate how various sectors—clinicians, health plans, community organizations, and state agencies—are addressing barriers to health and well-being for communities.
- Explain the challenges and opportunities individuals face when accessing health and healthcare services during incarceration and community reentry
- Interpret and explain the connection between emerging health issues and their differential impacts on population groups across Washington State.
- Apply at least one strategy, tool, or approach presented at the Health in Action Summit to enhance inclusive care in your work.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association (WSMA) and the Bree Collaborative. The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.