Meeting the Moment


22nd Annual Mobile Health Clinics Conference

Kansas City, Missouri | September 26 – 28, 2026

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Track Color Legend

Track 1

Community Collaboration, Engagement, Partnership

Track 2

Culture, Leadership, People

Track 3

Program Operations and Service Delivery Models

Track 4

Patient/Client Experience, Customer Service, Quality, Impact

Track 5

Infrastructure, Capital Investments, Technology Solutions

Track 6

Financial Sustainability

Agenda 2026

All times are CT and subject to change

Saturday, September 26Session TitleSpeaker
7:30am–5:00pmRegistration Desk Open
8:00am–9:00amPre-Conference Intensive Training Course Breakfast
9:00am-12:00pmPre-Conference Intensive Training Course Morning Session for New and Established ProgramsJames Comeaux, LCSW, Executive Vice President, Access Health Louisiana
Laura Bollan, BS, Learning Strategy & Content Lead , Mobile Healthcare Association
Anthony Lyon-Loftus, PA-C, MPH, , Associate Medical Director, Peninsula Community Health Services
Kelly Parker, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Director, Mobie Health Services, Carle Health System
9:00am-12:00pmPre-Conference Intensive Training Course Morning Session for New and Established Programs - Guest PresentersElizabeth Kielb, PhD, MS, Director, MCH, Collective Impact, March of Dimes
Bridgit Adamou, Senior Program Manager, March of Dimes
Sharneitha Bradford, Regional Direcror, Mary Bird Pirkins
Charity Gay, Mary Bird Pirkins
12:00pm-1:00pmPre-Conference Intensive Training Course Lunch
1:00pm-4:00pmPre-Conference Intensive Training Course Afternoon Session for New and Established ProgramsJames Comeaux, LCSW, Executive Vice President, Access Health Louisiana
Laura Bollan, BS, Learning Strategy & Content Lead , Mobile Healthcare Association
Anthony Lyon-Loftus, PA-C, MPH, , Associate Medical Director, Peninsula Community Health Services
Kelly Parker, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Director, Mobie Health Services, Carle Health System
1:00pm-4:00pmPre-Conference Intensive Training Course Afternoon Session for New and Established Programs - Guest PresentersElizabeth Kielb, PhD, MS, Director, MCH, Collective Impact, March of Dimes
Bridgit Adamou, Senior Program Manager, March of Dimes
Shannon Miller RDH, PHDH, Dental Practice Administrator, Eagle View Community Health System
All DayConference Setup: Manufacturers' Vehicle Arrivals
All DayConference Setup: Exhibitors' Booths
Sunday, September 27Session TitleSpeaker
6:15am–7:30amMorning Walk -
Meet at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown Hotel Lobby
7:30am–5:00pmRegistration Desk Open
8:00am–6:00pmExhibit Hall Hours
8:00am–9:00amBreakfast and Opening of Exhibit Hall
9:00am–10:30amOpening Keynote: Alan Morgan
Rural Health Transformation and the Future of Access: Why Mobile Healthcare Matters Now
Alan Morgan, MPA, Chief Executive Officer of the National Rural Health Association
10:30am–10:45amBreak
10:45am–12:15pmBreaking Barriers-How Mobile Healthcare is Changing the Face of Early Diseases detectionPatricia Allison, CHWI, Research, Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness
Mary Vilchis, MSN, FNP-C, NP Community Care, Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness
Kevin Sykes, PhD, MPH, Director of Clinical Research, Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center
10:45am–12:15pmLeading Through Change: Turning Resistance into Momentum in Mobile HealthcareLaura Bollan, BS,Performance Excellence Consultant, Mobile Healthcare Association
10:45am–12:15pmDriving Sustainability: A Practical Business Planning Framework for Mobile Health ProgramsGabrielle Sauder, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC, Project Consultant, Operations and Facilities Planner, Capital Link
Rebecca Stauffer, MPA, Senior Manager, CohnReznick
Jennifer Snow, MBA, Vice President, Social Health, Advocate Health
10:45am–12:15pmAdvancing Public Health Quality for Mobile Clinics: A National Quality Improvement ToolJosephina Lin, MS, MPH, Research, Communications, and Health Equity Associate, The Family Van
Nancy Oriol, MD, Founder, President, The Family Van/ Mobile Health Map
10:45am–12:15pmVehicle MaintenanceEddie Gonzalez, Fleet Manager, St. David's Foundation,
Mauricio Gutierrez, Fleet Maintenance Coordinator, St. David's Foundation
10:45am–12:15pmHow Mobile Health Programs Build Sustainable FundingJake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP, President and CEO, PRIDE Philanthropy
Melissa Belfield, Executive Director, Bethesda Community Clinic
12:15pm–1:45pmLunch and Networking with Manufacturers and Exhibitors in Exhibit Hall
12:15pm–1:45pmNative American Coalition Lunch and Illinois Coalition Lunch
2:00pm–2:50pmBrain Care on Wheels: Co‑Creating Community CollaborationPiper Derenoncourt, MPH, MSW, LICSW, Associate Director for Strategic Projects, The Family Van/Mobile Health Map
Mary Kathryn Fallon, CPA, Co-Director - The Family Van; Director Mobile Health Map, The Family Van/Mobile Health Map
Michelle Jimenez - Sr. Communications Specialist Family Van/MHM
Spencer Low, MPH, Sr. Program Manager, Neurology, Global Brain Care Coalition, Mass General Brigham
Rainelle Walker-White - Co-ED, The Family Van
2:00pm–2:50pmVision Special Interest Group Meeting with Featured Presenation: Bridging the Gaps: A Strategic Partnership Model to Improve Vision Care Delivery - Connect w/CoordinatorsVerian Wedeking, Program Director, Community Outreach, OHSU Casey Eye Institute
Alejandro Espinoza, Chief of Community Engagement, Desert Healthcare District
2:00pm–2:50pm“Right Place, Right Time: Mapping Mobile Screening for Maximum Impact”Nicola Cianci, BA, Outreach Program Coordinator - Mobile Cancer Screening Unit, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (Jefferson Health)
2:00pm–2:50pmBridging the Gap in Pediatrics: Transition from Brick and Mortar to Mobile Care Units using Heat Map TechnologyKelly Volan, APRN, Nurse Practitioner, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital
Stephanie Bramalge, CMA-AAMA, Certified Medical Assistant, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital
Denise Krause, MSN, CPEN, CPN, RN at Cincinnati Children's Hospital
2:00pm–2:50pmMeeting the Moment in Mobile Health: How Artificial Intelligence Can Expand Access, Capacity, and ImpactSrinivasan Suresh MD, MBA, Vice President & Chief Medical Information Officer, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh

Sanghamitra Misra, MD, FAAP, ABIHM, Medical Director, Mobile Clinics, Texas Children's Hospital
2:00pm–2:50pmPolicy Change and Advocacy–The Road to Financial Sustainability for MobileDon Blanchon, Founder, Wasque Advisors Nicky Goren, Founder and President, NG Strategies Krista Drobac, MPP. Partner, Sirona Strategies
2:50pm-3:15pm Break
3:15pm-4:05pmMeeting the Moment: Cross-Sector Collaboration to Sustain Immigrant Health During a Federal Enforcement CrisisSheyanga Beecher, NP, Medical Director, Hennepin Healthcare
3:15pm-4:05pmMammography Special Interest Group Meeting with Featured Presentation: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Expanding Access to Mobile Mammography for Uninsured Women - Connect w/ CoordinatorsAndrea Tillman, BS, Senior Program Manager, Community Cancer Screening
Program, Office of Community Outreach, Fox Chase Cancer Center. Crystal Cene, MD, MPH, Chief Administrative Officer, Health Equity, University of California, San Diego
Martha Gonzalez, Community Health Equity Specialist, UC San Diego Health
Megha Shankar, MD, Associate Chief Health Equity Officer, UC San Diego Health
3:15pm-4:05pmDesign and Implementation of a Person-Centered Mobile Health Clinic for Integrated Medical, Dental, and Behavioral Health CareFelicia Hugee, MPH, Manager III, Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Christopher Rogers, PhD, MPH, Policy & Strategy Officer, Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services
Meghan Sontag, Program Manager II, Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services
3:15pm-4:05pmBuilding Bridges, Networks, and Best-Practices: Responsive Care Models for Survivors of Sexual Assault, Abuse, and TraffickingGina Papa, DNP, MSN, APRN, RN, FNP-BC,Senior Clinical Instructor, Nurse Practitioner, Emory University, BPSOS
Crystal Ho, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, Clinic Coordinator, Nurse Practitioner and Preceptor, BPSOS
3:15pm-4:05pmBeyond the Walls: Building the Digital Backbone for Mobile and Rural HealthcareEric Geis, FACHE, National Vice President, Market and Client Leadership, Oracle Health Bob Robke, Vice-President, Product Management, Oracle Health
3:15pm-4:05pmBuilding Sustainable Financing Models for Mobile Health: Perspectives from Across the Healthcare EcosystemModerator: Kait Guild, MPH, Assistant Director, Mobile Health Map Stewart Hudson, Executive Director, Leon Lowenstein Foundation
Meredith Tierney, Senior Director of US Corporate Social Responsibility & Community Relations, Sanofi
Rebecca Baker, Founder & CEO, Synergy3C
Amelia Lyons Rukema, CEO, Maine Mobile Health Program
4:30pm–6:00pmSponsors' Recognition Program in Exhibit Hall; Poster Presentations and Judging
6:00pm–9:00pmSunday Fun Night: Games + Food
Connect with peers over food & drinks — offered in addition to registration

No Other Pub by Sporting KC
Kansas City Power & Light District
1370 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106
Monday, September 28Session TitleSpeaker
6:15am–7:30amMorning Walk -
Meet at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown
Hotel Lobby
8:00am–3:00pmRegistration Desk Open
8:00am–2:00pmExhibit Hall Hours
8:00am–9:00amBreakfast and Networking with Manufacturers and Exhibitors in Exhibit Hall
9:00am–10:15amGeneral Session, Annual Membership Meeting, and Plenary Making Mobile Healthcare Essential
Building the Evidence, Partnerships, and Models to Last
Kevin W. Sowers, M.S.N., R.N., F.A.A.N., President of Johns Hopkins Health System and Executive Vice President of Johns Hopkins Medicine, &
Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Visiting Scholar at Stanford University and Founder of Academic Health
10:15am–10:30amBreak
10:30am-11:20amSchool‑based mobile asthma programs are most effective when both school districts and individual schools are fully engaged and supportivePatricia Graminski, Community Health Manager, St. Louis Children's Hospital-Healthy Kids Express
10:30am-11:20am Sexual Reproducitve Health Special Interest Group Meeting with Featured Presentation: Labor: One Woman's WorkMichelle Nall, MPH, MSN, ANP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Assistant Medical Director, UF Mobile Outreach Clinic, Gaea A. Daniel, PhD, RN, PMHNP-BC
Assistant Professor, Emory University,
Mary Fariba Afsari-Howard, DO, Founder, FemFoward Health
10:30am-11:20am Nurse Led Mobile Care: From Access to ImpactModerator: Diana Dedmon DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AFN-C
Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Affairs, Michael Carter Endowed Professorship, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Michaela Lindahl-Ackerman, MSN, MPH, RN, Founder & Managing Principal, Michaela Lindahl & Associates
Kaycia Rhone, MBA, PMP, Project Manager, Emory School of Nursing
Nicole Kroll, PhD, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN, Clinical Associate Professor, Texas A&M Health Mobile Clinic
10:30am-11:20am Maintaining Access to Care Through Trust Based, Responsive InterventionsSheena McNeill, MSW, Program Manager, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
10:30am-11:20am The Connected Clinic: Understanding Network Infrastructure, Security, and Advocacy for Better Patient Care Peter West, President, West Networks
10:30am-11:20am Integrating Mobile Health into Public Health Systems: Practical Strategies for Partnerships, Collaboration, and SustainabilityKait Guild, MPH, Assistant Director, Mobile Health Map
Sean Wiley, Mobile Healthcare Strategist, Wiley Global
11:30am-12:20pmOne Platform, Three Missions: How an HBCU Mobile Health Unit Is Advancing Health Literacy, Community Research, and Workforce Development in Underserved North Carolina CommunitiesTiffany Morris, DNP, CNE, RN, Director of Nursing, NC A & T State University
Angelo Moore, PhD, RN, NE-BC, FADLN, FAAN, Executive Director, Center of Excellence for Integrative Health Disparities and Equity Research, North Carolina A&T State University
Ayesha Coleman Swinton, PhD, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education, North Carolina A&T State University
11:30am-12:20pmPediatric Special Interest Group Meeting with Featured Presentation: School Partnerships and Referral Pathways: Connecting Students to Care Through Mobile HealthCassandra Duran, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, Family Nurse Practitioner, Texas Children’s Mobile Clinic Program
Blair Foushi, MSN, APN, CPNP-PC, Nurse Practitioner, Comer Children’s Pediatric Mobile Medical Unit, University of Chicago, Section of Academic Pediatrics
Chelcie Oseni, MBA, BSN, RN, Clinical Manager-School Health, Le Bonheur Community Outreach Becky Taylor, Operations Manager at Cincinnati Children's
11:30am-12:20pmBringing Newborn Care HomeSher Gardner, MD, MBA, Professor of Pediatrics, Morehouse School of Medicine
11:30am-12:20pmFrom Access to Impact: Transforming Mobile Healthcare Through Data-Driven Quality Improvement, Outcomes, and Education, The Sun Bus ModelTamara Terzian, PhD, MS, Executive Assistant, The Sun Bus
Logan Ellwood, MS, Operations Manager, The Sun Bus
LeeAnn Lawrence, MPH, Dermatology Program Medical Assistant, The Sun Bus
Enrique Torchia, PhD, Director of Health Outcomes & Research, The Sun Bus
Karen Nern, MD, MBA, Medical Director, The Sun Bus
Rafael Homer, BS, Sun Bus Fellow and Medical Student (MS3), The Sun Bus
11:30am-12:20pmMaintenance in the Modern World: Digital Tools and Automation for Mobile Health ClinicsJermaine Pope, Manager, Mobile Health Operations & Training, NACHC
11:30am-12:20pmFinancial SustainabilityGervean Williams MS, MIT
Director, Health Center Finance Training, NACHC
12:30pm–2:00pmLunch and Networking with Manufacturers and Exhibitors in Exhibit Hall
2:15pm–3:05pmBuilding Strategic Community Partnerships: A Value Driven Framework for Mobile Health Program SuccessGabrielle Sauder, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC, Project Consultant, Operations and Facilities Planner, Capital Link
Rebecca Stauffer, MPA, Senior Manager, CohnReznick
Kait Guild, MPH, Assistant Director, Mobile Health Map
2:15pm–3:05pmBehavioral Health Special Interest Group Meeting with Featured Presentation: From Street to System: Building a Low-Barrier Mobile-to-Clinic Model for Continuity of CareJason Larsen, Executive Director, St. Clare Health Mission
Kim Miller, Director of Mobile Health Unit, Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services Rachel Melson, DNP, Outreach Clinic Director, Swope Health
2:15pm–3:05pmBringing Care to Where It’s Needed: The PanCare PRIME Mobile Health ApproachDrew Hild, LMHC, Chief Behavioral Health Officer, PanCare of Florida, Inc.
Lindsey Cross, BS, Mobile Programs Director, PanCare of Florida, Inc.
2:15pm–3:05pmHuman-Centered Mobile Health Programs for the Most Underserved Communities in MexicoJesus Vega, Institutional Development Manager, Un Buen Grupo de Amigos
Francisco Ayala, President of the Board, Un Buen Grupo de Amigos
Antonio Perez, Secretary of the Board, Un Buen Grupo de Amigos
2:15pm–3:05pmAfternoon Session - Infrastructure, Capital Investments, Technology Solutions
2:15pm–3:05pmFinancial Sustainability Best Practices - Lessons Learned in 50 Years of a Free Clinic ProgramNicole Person-Rennell, Medical Director, University of Arizona Mobile Health Program
3:15pm–4:05pmStrengthening Community Advocacy and Care Navigation for Referred Dental Patients Through Multidisciplinary CollaborationYudith Amaran, BA, CCM, Community Dental Health Program Manager, St David's Foundation
Yanet Tejeda, RDA, CDHC, Community Dental Health Coordinator, St David's Foundation
3:15pm–4:05pmCoaching & Mentoring: Your Playbook for Driving Performance and AccountabilityLaura Bollan, BS, Performance Excellence Consultant, Mobile Healthcare Association
3:15pm–4:05pmExpanding Behavioral Health Access Through Telehealth in a Community-Based Mobile Health UnitNicole Kroll, PhD, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN, Clinical Associate Professor, Texas A&M Health Mobile Clinic
Kelly Wilson, PhD, MCHES, Professor, Texas A&M University College of Nursing
3:15pm–4:05pmEnhancing Patient Experience Through Bilingual Care Coordination in Mobile HealthHilda Noris, MA, Patient Care Coordinator, Texas Health Resources Fort Worth
Nina Burgos, MSN, RN, Director, Wellness for Life- Mobile Health, Texas Health Fort Worth
3:15pm–4:05pmVIGIL: A Case Study on AI-Guided Care and the Future of Mobile ClinicsMike Oelke, Senior Project Manager, Michigan Robotics, College of Engineering, University of Michigan Andy Krikorian, Lead PhD Researcher, University of Michigan
3:15pm–4:05pmSustaining an HPV Vaccination Mobile Unit Through Community Engagement in Rural and Financially Challenged Communities in South CarolinaMelanie Slan, MLIS, Program Manager, Hollings Cancer Center Medical University of South Carolina
Marvella Ford, PhD, Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement, Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina
5:00pm–7:00pmClosing Night Live Reception: DJ + Rooftop + Awards
Mingle with peers over food & drinks — offered in addition to registration

Palm Tree Club KC
Kansas City Power & Light District
14 E 14th St, Kansas City, MO 64106

Meeting the Moment Together

Preparing for Growth, Sustainability, and Greater Impact

This year’s theme reflects the urgency and opportunity facing mobile healthcare programs as the field grows in visibility, expectation, and impact.


Kevin Sowers

President, Johns Hopkins Health System Executive Vice President, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Kevin Sowers leads strategy and operations across one of the nation’s foremost academic health systems. A nationally recognized healthcare executive and nurse leader, he brings deep experience in care delivery, workforce strategy, access, and health system transformation.

Atul Grover, MD, PhD

Visiting Scholar, Stanford University Founder, Academic Health

Atul Grover is a physician, health services researcher, and nationally recognized health policy strategist. He advises health systems, academic leaders, government agencies, and emerging health technology companies on access, workforce, preparedness, and care delivery transformation.

Plenary Keynote Fireside Chat

Making Mobile Healthcare Essential Building the Evidence, Partnerships, and Models to Last

Mobile healthcare programs are trusted, flexible, and deeply rooted in the communities they serve—but their paths to partnership and sustainability vary widely. Kevin Sowers and Atul Grover will explore how programs across nonprofits, community health centers, universities, health systems, and other settings can strengthen their evidence, communicate their value, and build the partnerships and operating models needed to last.

 

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