A One of a Kind Experience.
Organized by HealthHIV, HealthHCV, and the National Coalition for LGBTQ Health, this one-of-a-kind national conference connects dynamic healthcare and public health audiences to effectively address HIV, HCV, STIs, LGBTQ Health, Drug User Health, and Health Equity.
Join us for the first major healthcare conference of the new year, March 18–20.
Do you resolve in the new year to deliver healthcare using a syndemic and synchronous approach? Then now is the time to register for SYNC 2026 and join the original SYNChronicity movement! For over 15 years, SYNC has been leading the way with its unique multidisciplinary and intersectional approach to the syndemics of healthcare — the interconnected nature of diseases and health disparities.
SYNC offers unparalleled opportunities to connect, engage with thought leaders, explore groundbreaking research, and collaborate on solutions that drive real impact. Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, strengthen professional networks, or contribute your voice to shaping the future of healthcare, SYNC 2026 is where progress happens—together.
Be part of the movement, SYNC up with fellow innovators, and push healthcare forward. Register today!
Register for SYNC 2026Compelling plenaries.
In-depth institutes.
Interactive sessions.
Unlimited learning.
Join us in the nation’s capital
Special SYNC hotel group blocks are available for reservations. Book your room now.
Seize the Power of Prevention at SYNC 2026.
The POP program offers unparalleled opportunities to learn about the latest work and its intersections and implications across the syndemic landscape.
SYNC at a glance.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
On-Site Registration
8:00am – 6:30pm
THURSDAY, MARCH 19
On-Site Registration
7:30am – 6:00pm
This schedule is preliminary and subject to change.
There’s no other conference like SYNChronicity.
Here’s why.
Dynamic Plenary Sessions
Featuring thought leaders on transformative multidisciplinary topics to drive SYNChronicity in healthcare.
In-Depth Institutes
Workshops exploring diverse topics and insights from leading experts to deepen your understanding of critical issues.
Tailored Track Sessions
Covering categories aligning HIV, HCV, STIs, Drug User Health, LGBTQ Health, and Health Equity.
Interactive Poster Hall
Interact one-on-one with authors showcasing research and emerging solutions.
Informative Exhibits
Explore innovative exhibits with dynamic organizations showcasing healthcare products and services.
Comprehensive Free Continuing Education Credits
Up to 16 contact hours available, including CME, ANCC, CPE, AAPA, AWSB, and CHES.
Complimentary Lunches
Two lunches are included with your registration.
Expansive Networking Opportunities
Connect with colleagues, spark new ideas, and tackle shared challenges!
Diverse and Dynamic Topics
SYNC sessions take an in-depth look at diverse topics, including:
- Ending epidemics
- Biomedical innovations
- Healthcare advocacy
- Federal healthcare agency updates
- SYNCing syndemics (HIV, HCV, STIs, and Opioids)
- Community engagement
- Emerging pandemics and syndemics (COVID-19, MPX)
- Aging and chronic disease management
- Black women’s health
- Transgender health
- Social determinants of health
Expansive Audience of Synchronizers
SYNChronicity synchronizes the healthcare community by bringing together thousands of health professionals, advocates, and consumers to SYNC ideas and practice.
- Clinicians providing HIV, HCV, STI and LGBTQ health care
- Primary care providers
- HIV, HCV, and STI directors in state and local health departments
- Federal agency leads and staff
- Service providers
- Health advocates
- Harm reductionists
- Students and researchers
- Consumers
- Allied health care professionals
- Behavioral health providers
- Pharmacists
- Nurses
- Case managers
- Fiscal managers
- ASO and CBO leadership and staff
- Administrators and prevention program staff
- And more!
