National Association of Medicaid Directors

Fall Conference Opens May 4!

Shaping the Future of Medicaid Together

Date October 21–23, 2026
Location Gaylord National Harbor
Format In-Person

Where Medicaid Leadership Convenes

Peer Networking

Connect directly with Medicaid Directors and senior officials from all 50 states, DC, and U.S. territories in a trusted, collaborative environment.

Policy Deep Dives

Engage with expert-led sessions on the most pressing Medicaid policy priorities - from coverage and access to financing and program integrity.

Practical Takeaways

Leave equipped with state-tested strategies, emerging best practices, and actionable insights you can implement the moment you return home.

Exhibit Hall

Explore solutions from leading vendors and partners supporting state Medicaid programs across technology, managed care, and services delivery.

  

Join Us at the
Gaylord National Harbor

VenueGaylord National Harbor
Address201 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Hotel Booking

NAMD has negotiated a discounted rate for attendees. Use the link below to book. Important Notice: Only book through the hotel link above or in official NAMPI communications. If you receive an unsolicited offer, do not click links or share payment information. We cannot assist with reservations made through other links or third-party sources.

$329 / night (plus taxes & fees)

Rate expires: Monday, September 28

Book Your Room

Sponsorship/Exhibitor Opportunities

Reach the People Who Shape Medicaid

The NAMD 2026 Fall Conference brings together Medicaid Directors and senior program officials from all 50 states, DC, and U.S. territories. Sponsorship puts your brand at the center of the conversations driving the future of Medicaid policy, innovation, and administration.

  • Direct access to state Medicaid Directors and deputy directors
  • Brand visibility across all conference materials and communications
  • Networking receptions and dedicated meeting time
  • Recognition in pre and post conference outreach