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December 7–9 | Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Join us in New Orleans for the American Chronic Disease Convention (ACDC)
Get full access to sessions, exhibit hall, and networking events.
Registration Rates
| Category | Early Bird | Regular |
|---|---|---|
| Government | n/a | $650 |
| Sponsor | $950 | $1,200 |
| General Admission | $1,300 | $1,500 |
Not sure which rate applies to you? See below.
Government Rate: Reserved for public sector employees working in health policy, prevention, and population health.
Sponsor Rate: Intended for official ACDC sponsors only.
General Admission: Open to healthcare professionals, researchers, industry leaders, and advocates.
Nonprofit Assistance
ACDC is reserving a limited number of discounted registrations at $550 for small nonprofits that may need financial assistance to attend.
Please inquire via the link below and be prepared to submit your EIN information as part of the application.
Payment Options
Registrations can be paid via credit card or check. Please review the payment guidelines below based on your attendee category.
Government Attendees: ACDC recognizes that government employees often require extended approval timelines. Payment does not need to be received in full prior to the event, but must be confirmed and in process before the event start date.
Non-Government Attendees: Payment must be received in full prior to the event start date. Any unpaid registrations at the time of the conference will be cancelled and are subject to availability.
Paying by check? Please make checks payable to American Chronic Disease Partners and mail to:
Please include your registration confirmation number on the memo line to ensure proper processing.
For questions regarding payment or to request an invoice, please contact us at hello@chronicdiseaseconvention.com.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
ACDC is not offering refunds at this time. However, registrations are transferable. To transfer your registration to another attendee, please contact us at hello@chronicdiseaseconvention.com and our team will facilitate the process. Please note that no-shows are still required to pay in full.
December 7 - 9 | Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Join us in New Orleans for the American Chronic Disease Convention (ACDC) 2026.
Get full access to sessions, exhibit hall, and networking events.
Registration Rates
| Category | Early Bird | Regular |
|---|---|---|
| Government | $650 | |
| Sponsor | $950 | $1,200 |
| General Admission | $1,300 | $1,500 |
Not sure which rate applies to you? See below.
Government Rate: Reserved for public sector employees working in health policy, prevention, and population health.
Sponsor Rate: Intended for official ACDC sponsors only.
General Admission: Open to healthcare professionals, researchers, industry leaders, and advocates.
ACDC is reserving a limited number of discounted registrations at $550 for small nonprofits that may need financial assistance to attend. Please apply via the link below and be prepared to submit your EIN information as part of the application.
Registrations can be paid via credit card or check. Please review the payment guidelines below based on your attendee category.
Government Attendees: ACDC recognizes that government employees often require extended approval timelines. Payment does not need to be received in full prior to the event, but must be confirmed and in process before the event start date.
Non-Government Attendees: Payment must be received in full prior to the event start date. Any unpaid registrations at the time of the conference will be cancelled and are subject to availability.
Paying by Check? Please make checks payable to American Chronic Disease Partners LLC and mail to:
For questions regarding payment or to request an invoice, please contact us at hello@chronicdiseaseconvention.org.
ACDC is not offering refunds at this time. However, registrations are transferable. To transfer your registration to another attendee, please contact us at hello@chronicdiseaseconvention.org and our team will facilitate the process. Please note that no-shows are still required to pay in full.
ACDC is being shaped with input from leaders across healthcare, public health, policy, research, technology, and community-based organizations. Their perspectives are helping ensure the conference reflects the real challenges, emerging opportunities, and cross-sector collaboration needed to address chronic disease more effectively.
Chief AI Ethics Officer, NeuroLink Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is an accomplished researcher and thought leader in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. With over 12 years of experience in academia and industry, she has contributed to groundbreaking work in ethical AI, machine learning interpretability, and user-centered design. Dr. Martinez is passionate about ensuring technology serves humanity responsibly—bridging the gap between innovation and ethical impact. She frequently speaks at international conferences and advises organizations on building trustworthy AI systems.
Head of Global Marketing, BrightWave Media Group
Sarah Johnson is a results-driven marketing strategist and brand storyteller with over a decade of experience in helping global brands connect with their audiences through data-driven campaigns and creative innovation. Her expertise spans digital marketing, customer experience, and content strategy, with a strong focus on building meaningful brand engagement in the digital age. Sarah is passionate about empowering teams to blend creativity with analytics to deliver measurable business impact.
Director of Digital Innovation, TechNova Solutions
In this session, Mark Anderson will share insights on how organizations can accelerate their digital transformation journey by embracing AI-driven automation and data intelligence. He’ll discuss real-world use cases, key challenges, and proven strategies that empower teams to innovate faster and stay competitive in an ever-evolving tech landscape.
Mark Anderson
Director of Digital Innovation, TechNova Solutions
Director of Digital Innovation, TechNova Solutions
In this session, Mark Anderson will share insights on how organizations can accelerate their digital transformation journey by embracing AI-driven automation and data intelligence. He’ll discuss real-world use cases, key challenges, and proven strategies that empower teams to innovate faster and stay competitive in an ever-evolving tech landscape.
Dr. Allison Martinez
Chief AI Ethics Officer, NeuroLink Labs
Chief AI Ethics Officer, NeuroLink Labs
Dr. Allison Martinez is an accomplished researcher and thought leader in artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. With over 12 years of experience in academia and industry, she has contributed to groundbreaking work in ethical AI, machine learning interpretability, and user-centered design. Dr. Martinez is passionate about ensuring technology serves humanity responsibly—bridging the gap between innovation and ethical impact. She frequently speaks at international conferences and advises organizations on building trustworthy AI systems.
Sarah Johnson
Head of Global Marketing, BrightWave Media Group
Head of Global Marketing, BrightWave Media Group
Sarah Johnson is a results-driven marketing strategist and brand storyteller with over a decade of experience in helping global brands connect with their audiences through data-driven campaigns and creative innovation. Her expertise spans digital marketing, customer experience, and content strategy, with a strong focus on building meaningful brand engagement in the digital age. Sarah is passionate about empowering teams to blend creativity with analytics to deliver measurable business impact.
TechNova Solutions is a global leader in cloud infrastructure and enterprise software. As a Platinum Sponsor, TechNova supports innovation by empowering organizations with cutting-edge AI and automation tools that drive digital transformation across industries.
Omnex Connect delivers seamless communication infrastructure for large-scale digital events. Their sponsorship powers reliable connectivity and meaningful interactions among attendees, exhibitors, and speakers alike.
HelixCore Technologies leads the charge in next-generation analytics, automation, and data security. Their role as Innovation Partner reflects their passion for redefining what’s possible through intelligent systems.
Lunaris Digital crafts immersive digital ecosystems for enterprises seeking innovation at scale. As the Gold Sponsor, they champion creativity, technology, and collaboration across the global tech landscape.
Aureon Dynamics pioneers intelligent automation platforms that blend data, design, and decision-making. Their Platinum Sponsorship underscores their mission to empower industries with smarter, faster, and more sustainable technologies.
Verdantia Labs develops eco-smart technologies that connect innovation with sustainability. As the Bronze Sponsor, they promote responsible tech design and environmentally conscious innovation.
QuantumEdge Solutions develops advanced software and infrastructure systems designed to enhance performance, scalability, and security. As the Technology Partner, they bring cutting-edge innovation and technical expertise that power the digital backbone of the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
All registrations include full access to general sessions, keynotes, breakout programming, the exhibit hall, and networking receptions throughout the convention.
Yes! ACDC is reserving a limited number of registrations at a discounted rate of $550 for small nonprofits that may need financial assistance. Please visit the section above for the application link. A member of the conference management team will reach out regarding your application status. EIN information is required.
Early bird pricing is available until September 4, 2026 at 5pm ET. After this date, regular pricing applies automatically.
Yes! Government attendees must confirm payment status prior to the event start date. All non-government registrations must be paid in full before the convention. If you need an invoice issued, contact us at hello@chronicdiseaseconvention.com.
ACDC does not issue refunds for attendee registrations. Registrations may be transferred to another member of your organization at any time. No-shows are still required to pay in full.