2009 Healthcare Infrastructure Summit
Theme: Planning Projects for People
The Healthcare Infrastructure Summit is an annual, invitation-only conference presented by Canadian Healthcare Manager to provide healthcare leaders with a forum for discussion and debate about the current state and future direction of healthcare infrastructure development across Canada. The second annual Healthcare Infrastructure Summit was held at the Pillar and Post in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., February 11-13, 2009.
Keynote Presentation: Change is Inevitable; Growth is Optional
How to encourage staff to embrace the change that is happening around them as an opportunity to grow professionally and personally, allowing them to see it as a positive experience.
PRESENTER
Michael Clarkson, stress management authority & award-winning author
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Healthier People in Bright, Green Hospitals
Intelligent buildings are green buildings. Green buildings are healthy buildings. Healthy buildings improve care, healing and productivity.
PRESENTER
Brantz Myers, Director, Healthcare Business Development, Cisco Systems Canada
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Moving to a New Hospital: A Destination and a Journey
A discussion of the strategies and tools used during the August 2008 move to the new Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, a 300-bed acute-care facility in Abbotsford, B.C.
PRESENTER
Tracy Irwin, Director, Program Development, Abbotsford Regional Hospital & Cancer Centre
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Best Practices in Strategic Pre-Design and Post-Occupancy Optimization
How healthcare institutions can enhance their efficiency and expertise as care providers, with an emphasis on three fundamental areas: strategic planning, facility/operations optimization and organizational development.
PRESENTER
Beth Radovanovich, Associate Principal, Cannon Consulting
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Panel Discussion: The Impact of Technology on Hospital Design
MODERATOR
Susanne Flett, President, Healthtech Consultants
PANELISTS
Stephen Banyai, President and CEO, Consolidated Health Information Services
Barbara Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Humber River Regional Hospital
Robert Mayhew, Director, Capital Planning and Implementation, Southlake Regional Health Centre
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It Takes a Community to Build a Hospital
Lessons learned and approaches used to seek staff, physician and community input during planning of the new 494-bed Peterborough Regional Health Centre in Peterborough, Ont., which opened in June 2008.
PRESENTERS
Paul Darby, President and CEO, Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Tom Holden, Vice President, Planning and Hospitality Services, Peterborough Regional Health Centre
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Anatomy of a Hospital AFP Procurement
An overview of the Alternative Financing and Procurement bid process for the new Niagara Health System healthcare complex in St. Catharines, Ont., from the perspectives of both the public and private sectors.
PRESENTERS
Debbie Sevenpifer, President and CEO, Niagara Health System
Mike Marasco, CEO, Plenary Health
Joseph Watson, Director, Corporate Development, National Operations, PCL Constructors Canada
Sean Maher, Business Development Director, Johnson Controls
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The Role and Benefits of Functional Programming
An explanation of functional programming as a precursor to design and construction: its purpose, the principles that underlie it, approaches to involving your team, and the benefits of taking the time.
PRESENTER
Tannis Chefurka, Director, Chefurka Consulting International
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South Health Campus: Creating the Future of Healthcare
How the clinical and design teams are working towards creating a new culture of change and incorporating innovation and best practices into the planning, design and operating strategies to achieve the goals of Calgary´s new South Health Campus.
PRESENTER
Ken Chiang, Executive Director, South Health Campus Project, Calgary Health Region, Alberta Health Services
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