Schedule at a Glance

NACHRI 2008 Facilities Design Conference

Preliminary Schedule at a Glance

1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Local Hospital Tour

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Hospital Reception for tour participants

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast/Keynote Presentation
Becoming an Architect of Healing

9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Educational Session
Made for Each Other – How to Select the Right Design Team for Your Project

9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Educational Sessions

A Performance-based Approach to Optimizing Patient Room Configuration
The Power of the Story: Adventures in Sustainability…The Journey Continues
Top 10 Patient Care Changes to Incorporate into Your New Inpatient Pediatric Unit

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Discussion Groups

Transforming Ambulatory Care
Facilitated by FKP Architects, A NACHRI Corporate Partner
Transitioning to a New Hospital, Smoothly!
Using Lean for Design and Construction
Facilitated by Karlsberger, A NACHRI Founding Platinum Partner

12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Exhibit Hall Networking Luncheon

2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Plenary Presentation
Principles for Children’s Hospital Design

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Educational Sessions

Assessment of Parent Satisfaction With Single-family Room NICU Design
Facing Dangers in Designing for Patient Safety Initiatives
How a New Children’s Hospital Defined, Substantiated and Achieved Its Vision to Be “The Most Healing”
Making Art an Integral Part of the Design in Creating a Brand for Your Children’s Hospital

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Networking Reception
Sponsored by Karlsberger, A NACHRI Founding Platinum Partner

8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Discussion Groups and Continental Breakfast

Evidence-based Design: Making the Business Case
Facilitated by NACHRI and The Center for Health Design
Pursuing Environmentally Sustainable Design
The Future of the NICU Design
Facilitated by Anshen+Allen, A NACHRI Diamond Partner
Hospitals within Hospitals/Systems: Achieving Your Dreams
Facilitated by Karlsberger, A NACHRI Founding Platinum Partner

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Educational Sessions

The Largest Inpatient Children’s Hospice in the World – A New Model
Universal Intensive Care Unit for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A New Model for Hospital Design
Using Evidence-based Design to Improve the Health Care Environment for Patients, Families and Staff
What Cannot Be Measured – Addressing Emotional and Spiritual Needs Through Design

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Educational Sessions

Managing Time and Resources for a Successful Patient Move
The Future of Hospital Playroom Design
Technologies Bring Safety to Bedside: A Proactive Risk Assessment for Technology in Facility Design
Virtual Site Visit Tour of the Latest and Greatest New Children’s Hospitals

12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Exhibit Hall Networking Luncheon

1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Plenary Presentation
To Be Announced

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Educational Sessions

Ambulatory Care Pavilion: Post-occupancy Assessment
Integrating Patient Safety & Quality into the Design of a New Children’s Hospital
Lean: Shaping Hospital Design
Optimal Research Labs in a Pediatric Environment