MLA ’26 in Motion: Highlights from Milwaukee
MLA ’26 is underway in Milwaukee, and the energy across the convention center is electric! Across sessions, networking spaces, and the exhibit hall, attendees are connecting, sharing expertise, and exploring ideas that advance the health information profession.
Our MLA Community
From the start of the conference, attendees have been diving head-first into a full schedule of programming and events. Early conversations are setting the tone for a collaborative and engaging week, with both longtime colleagues and first-time attendees connecting across the space.
If you are just starting your journey with MLA ’26 today, head on over to the registration booth to gather your tools for the best experience in Milwaukee.
A Hub for Connection and Engagement
The MLA Hub and exhibit hall continue to be central gathering places throughout the meeting. Attendees are stopping by to learn more about MLA programs, including AHIP, continuing education, and membership opportunities, while also connecting with peers and partners.
Exhibitors and attendees alike are highlighting opportunities to connect, visit booths, and explore new tools and services. Many organizations are using the conference to share updates on products and innovations and to meet directly with health information professionals in person.
Take a look on socials under the hashtag #MLANET26!
Sessions, Sharing, and Learning
Sessions and plenaries are drawing strong participation as attendees engage with a wide range of topics, including research, education, leadership, and emerging technologies. MLA’s conference programming continues to reflect the diversity and depth of the profession, with opportunities for both structured learning and interactive discussion.
Social conversations around MLA ’26 also emphasize strong engagement with continuing education, networking opportunities, and knowledge-sharing across the community, reinforcing the conference’s role in professional development and connection.
Exhibit Hall Conversations and Innovation
The exhibit hall remains an active space for discovery and dialogue, with attendees exploring products, services, and emerging tools that support research, education, and clinical decision-making. Exhibitors are emphasizing opportunities to connect, exchange ideas, and showcase solutions designed to support the evolving needs of health information professionals.
Check out the Exhibit Hall today!
Cultured Collaborations
While you are in Milwaukee, explore! Milwaukee has a vibrant food, arts, and cultural scene, and many exciting attractions to explore while you’re in town for MLA ’26. Check out the Milwaukee Dining Guide, Packing List, and more MLA ’26 blog articles for recommendations from the Local Assistance Committee (LAC) and National Program Committee (NPC).
Milwaukee continues to provide a welcoming and vibrant backdrop for the conference experience. From early morning city views to evening networking, attendees are enjoying both the professional and personal moments that come with gathering in person.
As MLA ’26 continues over the next few days, attendees can expect more opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate.
Follow the conversation using #MLANET26 to see highlights and join ongoing discussions from Milwaukee.