For Southern California healthcare facilities management experts, this expo is not to be missed. The Next Generation Healthcare Facilities Summit takes place on February 23-25th, 2015 in Santa Monica. Experts discuss hospital construction and design, plus the future trends in medical facility management.
Southern California healthcare facilities summit 2015
From the event home page: Health Care Professionals, Engineers, and Architects Gather to Discuss Over $1 Billion in Healthcare Facility Construction Projects. This second-annual healthcare industry event is hosted by the International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC), a worldwide organization dedicated to supporting education, cohesiveness and medical advancement in the universal healthcare and medical construction sector.Event partners
- Environmental Design and Construction (EDC) magazine, winner of the Sustainable Buildings Industry Council’s 2004 Sustainable Practice Award for Communications.
- Medical Construction and Design magazine, which features weekly blog posts and newsletters relating to hospital and ASC design.
- Healthcare Construction + Operations News, a healthcare facility management news site with over 6,000 followers.
- REED Construction Data, a marketing program that helps you research current and upcoming medical construction commercial projects.
- Construction IQ, a community page owned by IQPC that covers topics such as modular construction, infrastructure development, medical center building design, and more.
Keynote speakers
The two-day healthcare summit will feature some of the giants in hospital facility management, including CEOs from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Southern California hospital Kaiser Permanente, Parkland Health and Hospital System and AECOM. The complete agenda for the Southern California healthcare facility summit can be downloaded here. Some items on the agenda include:- Technology & Innovation: Driving Facility Design from Macro to Micro
- Off the Grid: Sustainable Healthcare for Developing Nations
- Future Tech: Advanced Materials & Technologies: Developing the Facility of the Future: A Kaiser Permanente Case Study
- Making the Hospital Invisible
- Hybrid Development: Making Health Ubiquitous via Safety in Design: Preparing for Communicable Diseases: ICRAPCRA
- Does Design Really Matter in a P3 (public private partnership) Project?
- Modular Construction in Facilities Development
- Simulating Future Process & Technology in Peri-Operative Trauma Care
- Technology in Design Production