Prepare Today for Tomorrow's Capacity Management Challenges

HCMC hosts the only symposia dedicated to advancing the field of hospital capacity management. 

The HCMC Fall Symposium is your space to connect and collaborate with health care leaders, capacity management professionals and clinical contributors in strengthening continuity of health care operations.

Forward-thinking leadership and preparation are essential in uncertain times. Explore how other organizations are planning for digital disruptions, fluctuations in funding and equipping their organizations with the critical infrastructure to respond to unknown future emergencies.

Hospital capacity management leaders will share best practices, build cutting-edge strategies and drive the field forward to guarantee more reliable and efficient care. Participants will learn how leading organizations align staffing and physical infrastructure to ensure patients receive the right care at the right time.

Join us to ensure your hospital is properly staffed, budgeted and prepared for what’s next.  

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Hospital Capacity Management Consortium 2025 Fall Symposium

Insights You'll Gain

The Fall Symposium offers expert guidance, case studies from leading health systems and real solutions to today's most pressing hospital capacity challenges.

  • CRISIS-READY CARE. Learn how to prepare to care for patients during a digital disruption.
  • WORKFORCE PLANNING. Ensure you have the right amount of staff in the right roles prior to budget season.
  • TRANSFER OPTIMIZATION. Explore the latest research on inter-hospital transfer acceptance.
  • SYSTEM RESILIENCE. Discover Inova Health System High Reliability Operation Center's innovations.

2025 Fall Symposium Topics

WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT

The People Puzzle: Managing Command Center and Hospital Staffing for Capacity

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CENTER DESIGN

Center Spotlight: Inova Health System High Reliability Operations Center (HROC)

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CENTER OPERATIONS

Assessing the Appropriateness of Inter-hospital Transfers

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The Health Care Cyber Threat Landscape: Risk, Impact and Preparedness

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Register For the 2025 Fall Symposium Today

Hear from top health systems like Corewell Health, CommonSpirit Health and others on how they’re solving health care capacity and staffing challenges. Bring back and apply insights at your own organization! 

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By attending the Hospital Capacity Management Consortium 2025 Fall Symposium offered by HCMC, participants may earn up to 3.5 ACHE Qualifying Education Hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. 

Watch the HCMC Spring Symposium On-demand

Hear from presenters that were featured at the 2025 Spring Symposium! HCMC members can watch the Spring Symposium on-demand for free!