BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260417T023711Z UID:d9b6cbcb-c3a3-42db-86b8-05cc0650cb29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161112T000000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161115T000000 DESCRIPTION:Date/Time: November 12 at 8:00 a.m. - November 15 at 5:00 p.m.\n\nLocation: George R. Brown Convention Center Houston\, TX.\n\nDes cription: Healthcare Design Expo &\; Conference is devoted to how the design of responsibly built environments directly impacts the safety\, ope ration\, clinical outcomes\, and financial success of healthcare facilitie s now and into the future. Conference sessions cover a broad range of topi cs\, all relevant to today’s healthcare facilities.\n\n\n \n Advancement s in Evidence-Based Design Research - offers juried research studies that span the healthcare design environment. Learn the methodologies and appro aches\, hear the outcomes\, and discuss their applications and next steps. \n \n \n AIA-AAH Forums - a favorite among attendees\, this series addres ses critical topical themes related to major issues and trends in health f acility design and is brought to you by the AIA-AAH thought leaders in the industry.\n \n \n Clinical Perspectives - offers programs that focus on clinical perspectives and knowledge as they relate to healthcare design. T hese programs are CE-certified for nursing clinicians\, but also applicabl e to all attendees.\n \n \n Programming\, Planning &\; Design - addres ses myriad case studies\, methodologies\, and outcomes in the healthcare b uilt environment processes. This track offers tools\, techniques\, and app roaches that lead to success.\n \n \n Improving the Patient and Family Exp erience - shares innovative and effective initiatives and methodologies t hat enhance the patient/family experience and positively impact satisfacti on\n \n \n Transformation and Innovation - offers trailblazing projects a nd approaches that are leading the industry and advancing healthcare outco mes.\n \n \n Ambulatory Care Advancements - driven by public health needs and fueled by new policies\, these sessions explore new approaches and se ttings for the rapidly growing arena of ambulatory care.\n \n \n Specialty Areas and Approaches - addresses an array of specialty care areas (ED\, OR\, neonatal\, laboratory\, etc.). These niche sessions offer models for developing patient-centric\, outcome-oriented\, and cost-effective care se ttings.\n \n \n Advancing Patient Safety - provides new approaches and in itiatives that foster patient safety in a variety of settings and scenario s.\n \n \n Facilities Management - hosted by the Heath Care Institute (HC I) of IFMA\, this track is lead by leading experts in the field of healthc are facilities management. Discover an array of topics that cover the spec trum of FM and today’s critical issues.\n \n \n Population Health and We llness - examines new approaches that address population health needs and advance wellness initiatives within communities.\n \n \n New Methodologie s - offers new insights into research approaches\, data metrics\, and the ir findings and application.\n \n\n\nConference Sessisons\n\nThe Premier H ealthcare Design Industry Show\n\nDevoted to how the design of responsibly built environments directly impacts the safety\, operation\, clinical out comes\, and financial success of healthcare facilities\, both now and into the future\, this healthcare design show highlights best practices and to p healthcare design products. With over 3\,600 participants at the Health care Design Expo &\; Conference\, the show is the industry’s best-att ended event. Attendees have the opportunity to earn continuing education c redits\, network with peers\, discuss best practices\, view innovative des ign products\, and influence the direction of the industry as it advances into the future.\n\nPre-Conference Workshops Provide In-Depth Learning\n\n Explore information-rich pre-conference workshops\, providing a chance fo r in-depth learning\, before the conference general sessions begin. Engage directly with Industry leaders for ideas and techniques tailored to your business. Learn exactly how to implement the current best practices from s tart to finish.\n\nSee Best Practices First-Hand Through Facility Tours\n\ nExperience first-hand how the design\, planning\, architecture\, and inte rior design positively impacts healthcare environments. The facility tour s will highlight design materials and product innovations being utilized. \n\nHighlights of Healthcare Design Expo &\; Conference Include:\n\n\n \n Industry insights and best practices\n \n \n Sustainable design and gre en building trends\n \n \n Building and construction challenges and opport unities\n \n \n Inspiration for planning and design\n \n \n Cutting-edge\, new innovative products\n \n\n\nWho attends HCD?\n\n\n \n Architects\n \n \n Interior Designers\n \n \n Administrators\n \n \n Operations Executive s\n \n \n Contractors\n \n \n Engineers\n \n \n Facility Managers\n \n \n Researchers\n \n \n Educators\n \n \n Nurses\n \n \n Construction Managers \n \n \n C-Levels/Presidents/VPs\n \n \n Consultants\n \n \n Medical Plann ers\n \n \n Project Managers\n \n \n Purchasing Executives\n \n\n\nRegistr ation\n\nTo register and for pricing details please visit the event websit e.\n SUMMARY:Healthcare Design Expo & Conference (HDC2016) BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:DISPLAY TRIGGER:-P6D SUMMARY:Alarm notification END:VALARM BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:DISPLAY TRIGGER:-P SUMMARY:Alarm notification END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR