



NPAC
2026
National Conference for
Nurse Practitioners in Acute Care
Hyatt Regency Orlando
Orlando, FL
MARCH 4-8, 2026
Pre-Conferences & Advanced Procedures Workshops: March 4-5, 2026
Main Conference: March 5-8, 2026
Exhibits: March 5-7, 2026
Conference Chair:
Thomas W. Barkley, Jr. PhD, ACNP-BC, ANP, FAANP, FAAN
President, Barkley & Associates, Inc.
7 REASONS not to miss NPAC 2026!
- Attend the largest national conference specifically for nurse practitioners and advanced practice nurses working in acute care.
- Update yourself on the latest evidence-based practice guidelines, recent issues, and trends.
- Maximize advanced pharmacology contact hours required for national recertification.
- Refine and perfect advanced invasive procedures skills to enhance your practice.
- Network with hundreds of NPs working in acute care throughout the country.
- See all of the latest technologies, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, career opportunities, and other products in today’s market with our exhibitors.
- Barkley & Associates, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. AANP Provider Number 080518. The 3-day Main Conference is approved for up to 21.75 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 13.25 hours of pharmacology and 2.75 hours of advanced procedures).