FAQ

Where will the conference be held?

In 2026, the Together Conference will be hosted at the beautiful Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. It’s about 25 min from the Phoenix Sky Harbor airport.

What are the dates for the conference?

The main conference sessions will take place on Thursday, March 5 (full day) and Friday, March 6 (half day). We invite all attendees to join us for our Welcome Event + Cocktail Reception on Wednesday March 4.

What’s new in 2026?

Our 2026 agenda will deliver an impactful experience — featuring inspiring stories from leaders driving real change in healthcare, meaningful sessions with actionable takeaways that help you strategize and succeed, and new opportunities to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another.

Who will be in attendance?

This conference is tailor-made (and exclusively!) for bold HR and Benefits leaders at all types of organizations who are eager to elevate their healthcare strategy, including their benefits programs. Attendees cultivate their professional networks and gain insights from cutting-edge industry experts — all in a collegial setting. You’ll also find a diverse array of our Ecosystem partners — innovators and leaders spanning the entire health and wellness landscape — in attendance.

Who can I contact if I have further questions?

For additional inquiries, please contact our conference support team at together@collectivehealth.com

When should I arrive?

We recommend arriving in the afternoon of Wednesday, March 4th. Just in time to kick off the conference with our welcome event and drinks!

What is the recommended airport?

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is the nearby airport, roughly 25 minutes from the hotel.

Best transportation to the airport?

The hotel does not offer a complimentary shuttle, so we recommend Uber, Lyft or Waymo.

Will you have hotel blocks for the event?

Yes, we’ll have a room block available for you at the Westin. You can make your reservation using the link below. The hotel will also honor our group rate for Friday and Saturday nights (March 7 and 8). Click here to leverage our group code and book your stay

What are other nearby accommodations?

The Westin’s sister hotel, AC Hotel Scottsdale, is a two minute walk from the Westin. Other nearby hotels include: 

• Fairmont Scottsdale Princess (10 min drive)
• Hyatt Regency Scottsdale (15 min drive)
• Hilton Scottsdale (20 min drive)

Can you assist with a business justification?

Absolutely! The investment in attending the Together conference is expected to yield significant returns by:

• Reducing healthcare costs through innovative strategies and insights.
• Increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of our benefits programs.
• Strengthening our position as an employer of choice by aligning benefits with employee needs and expectations.

Check out our business justification template here

Can I bring a colleague?

We encourage you to share this experience with interested benefits colleagues. Because space is limited, please reach out to us directly if you’d like to bring someone along. We’ll work with you to accommodate requests as best as possible.

Dress code

Business casual attire is recommended for the conference. Please note that evening temperatures in Scottsdale can dip, so we suggest packing layers for our evening events!

How can I sponsor?

We would love to showcase your brand! It’s a very valuable part of the event for our attendees and our sponsors are vital to the success of our conference. Please reach out to our team at together@collectivehealth.com to request the prospectus.