2023 Healthcare Design Conference + Expo

This year’s Healthcare Design Expo & Conference will feature several presentations from our healthcare designers and researchers, and awards for recent projects, people and teams. Here’s the rundown for attendees:

Events

R.A.I.S.E. the Bar for Healthcare Design Through Research and Evidence
Saturday, November 4  |  8 a.m.
Workshop with Sara Gally (HDR), Bill Hercules (WJH Health), Kathleen Valentine (Clemson University), Michelle Ossmann (MillerKnoll), Jennie Evans (HKS), and Lynn Aguilera (Stanford Medicine Children's Health). This workshop is presented by the Nursing Institute of Healthcare Design.

The Healthcare Design Awards Luncheon
Sunday, November 5  |  12:15 p.m.
Jeri Brittin was appointed to the HCD 10 in the Researcher category and Brian Schaller was named a Rising Star.

The Center for Health Design Awards and Changemaker Keynote
Monday, November 6  |  8 a.m.
The Center for Health Design has recognized The Pavilion at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania with two awards: the Healthcare Environment Award and a Platinum-level Evidence-Based Design Touchstone Award. 

Presentations

Sunday, November 5

Designing an XL Hospital: The First 150 Days Full Throttle
11:00 a.m.
Presented by Christian Bormann (HDR), Jerry Darby (Henry Ford Health), Rainy Hamilton (Hamilton Anderson Associates), and Richard Kobus (Tsoi Kobus Design)

Monday, November 6

Regenerative Design and Mental Health
9:30 a.m. 
Presented by Brian Giebink (HDR)

Tuesday, November 7

How to Plan a Hospital with Limited Users - Prefabricate and Deliver it On Time and On Budget
8:15 a.m. 
Presented by Jim Thomson (HDR), Bruce Fong (Intermountain Health), and Larry Arndt (Barton Malow)

New Trajectories - How Female Leaders Have Carved Their Own Career Paths
2:30 p.m. 
Presented by Sarah Brownell (HDR), Amanda Lautermilch (Novant Health), Cameron Ebron (University of North Carolina Health Care System), and Karen Mooney (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center)