New England's Favorite Healthcare Facilities Conference

Join us at Compass Healthcare Facilities Symposium, New England's #1 conference designed exclusively for healthcare facilities managers and owners.
September 11, 2026
S. Portland, ME
DoubleTree by Hilton
This year's theme
Breaking Ground:

Fresh Strategies for Healthcare

One great new strategy can improve outcomes along every measure.

Compass 2026 will offer ideas in three broad areas: New construction, existing facility optimization, and freestanding additions. As always, we focus on actionable insights presented by knowledgeable speakers.

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Break New Ground with Compass

Compass helps healthcare facilities owners and managers improve the present and build better futures. This year’s event brings actionable info from industry experts.

Learn & Act

Hear from knowledgeable presenters with ideas you can actually implement

Reconnect

Touch base with industry colleagues and exhibitors during live events

Ask Questions

Live presenter and panel Q&A means you get specific answers
About Compass

Celebrating a Decade of Thought Leadership

Compass Healthcare Facilities Symposium has brought national-quality speakers to healthcare facilities managers and C-suite executives for over a decade. Compass presenters include healthcare providers and policy-makers, engineers and architects, educators and entrepreneurs.

Founded by WBRC, the event is and has always been free to healthcare professionals, thanks to the support of exhibitors and sponsors.

See our Compass 2026 Exhibitors/Sponsors Event Page on Eventbrite for available exhibit space and sponsorships.
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99
Total Speakers
73
Total Presentations

Past Event Topics

Smart Design & Construction
Building the Future of Healthcare – 2025
Pathways to Sustainability
Preparing for the Coming Mandates – 2024
What the Tech?
Cutting-Edge Solutions for Your Healthcare Facilities - 2023
Advancing Rural Healthcare
Compass’ Post-COVID Return! – 2022
Accommodating Differences
Solutions for Special Populations – 2019
Innovations in Delivery
The New How & Where of Healthcare – 2018
Change it UP!
Insights for an Industry in Flux – 2017
Health Tech 2.0
Leveraging Technology Today, Tomorrow and Beyond – 2016
Surviving the Silver Tsunami
Accommodating Our Aging Population – 2015
Navigating Affordable Care
Best Practices in the New Marketplace – 2014
What’s Next?
Preparing for the Unexpected – 2013
Doing More with Less
Trim Costs and Maximize Opportunities – 2012
Advancing Outcomes
Achieving Success in Healthcare Environments – 2011

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We look forward to seeing you at Compass this year!

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