8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Preconference Programs:

• Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) Exam Review Course
• Application of NFPA 99 in Health Care Facilities
• Managing Life Safety: The 2012 Edition

8 – 10 a.m.

AIA/AAH Deep Dive: Strategic Growth through Creative Health Care Real Estate Solutions

9 – 10:30 a.m.

ACHA Exam Prep Seminar

12 – 4 p.m.

SOLD OUT AIA/AAH Facility Tour

3:30 – 5 p.m.

AIA/AAH PDC Student Challenge 2017 Jury Judging

5 – 6 p.m.

AIA/AAH Academy Update

6 – 8 p.m.

PDC Summit Welcome Reception

6:30 – 8 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

7 – 8 a.m.

AIA/AAH Forums

• Codes and Standards: Nursing Homes and Skilled Care Units
• Emerging Professionals: The Next Generation of Design and Engineering Professionals

8 – 9:30 a.m.

OPENING SESSION, AWARDS, & KEYNOTE
Up Close and Very Personal with Ann Compton: A Look at Past Administrations and What's Ahead for the New One

CONCURRENT SESSIONS I | 9:45 – 10:45 a.m.

Digitalization Drives a New Standard for Health Care Facility Design & Operations

Complying with Locking Arrangement Requirements of the 2012 Life Safety Code® and 2015 International Building Code

Drawing Inside the Lines: An IPD Approach to Building Renovations

Healing People, Healing Buildings, Healing Ecosystems: Biophilic Design

New Best Practices in Energy Procurement

Successful Design Strategies for Patient-Centered Medical Homes

Methodology for Analyzing Environmental Quality Indicators (EQIs) in a Dynamic Operating Room Environment

10:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.

EXHIBIT HALL, LUNCH, & ARCHITECTURE FOR HEALTH GALLERY

CONCURRENT SESSIONS II | 1:45 – 2:45 p.m.

The Hybrid OR: Can it be Standardized?

Test Your Code Knowledge: – An Interactive Q&A Discussion of Regulatory Codes

The High Stakes Game of Urban Building

Patient Satisfaction Scores Up 50 Percent: UCDMC's Secret

Lean & Evidence-Based Design: Integration of Process to Optimize Success

From Big Box to Clinic: Seattle Children's South Clinic

AIA/AAH PDC Student Challenge 2017 Overview and Winner Presentation

3 – 4:15 p.m.

GENERAL SESSION
Overcoming National Challenges in the Health Care Built Environment

4:30 – 6 p.m.

EXHIBIT HALL RECEPTION

6:30 – 8 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

7 – 8 a.m.

AIA/AAH Forums

• Medical Equipment and Technology Integration
• Discussion Forum for Professionals Working in Health Care

CONCURRENT SESSIONS III | 8:15 – 9:15 a.m.

Designing and Implementing Advanced Patient Rooms

Why it is Critical to Advocate for the Future of Health Care

What's the Reputation of Your Facility's Infrastructure?

Design Diagnostics Bringing Evidence to the Planning Process

Using the Thedacare A3 Process to Solve the Energy Challenge

Outpatient Facilities Tackling Population Health

The Next Generation of Health Care Design and Construction

9:30 – 10:45 a.m.

GENERAL SESSION
Consolidation, Consumerism, Confusion: Effective Leadership in a Disruptive World

10:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.

EXHIBIT HALL, LUNCH, & ARCHITECTURE FOR HEALTH GALLERY

1:45 – 2:45 p.m.

ACHA Legacy Award Presentation & GENERAL SESSION
Alignment of Priorities in Health Care Design

CONCURRENT SESSIONS IV | 3 – 4 p.m.

Transforming Care Using Telehealth

Lessons Learned from Recent Hospital Fires: The Total Concept

Case Study of Strategies for High Patient Satisfaction

Achieving 20 Percent Across-the-Board Operational Cuts with Lean

Designing and Operating Today's Urgent Care Facilities

Celebrating the 2017 ACHA Legacy Project Award

How Green Codes Are Getting Smarter, Less Confusing–and Replacing LEED: An Overview of the new ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 189.3

CONCURRENT SESSIONS V | 4:10 – 5:10 p.m.

Natural Ventilation of Patient Wards: Challenges and Opportunities

The Whole Box: Beyond Pre-Fabrication

Design + Research = Great Patient Room

Supporting the Triple Aim Part 2

How Bed-Free Campuses Meet Strategic Service Demand

Design Guide to the Health Care Facilities Code

Recently Added! The Joint Commission: Phase I Standards & Elements of Performance Review

6:30 – 8 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

7 – 8:15 a.m.

GENERAL SESSION
The Surveyors' Perspective: Understanding How Joint Commission Surveyors Conduct Hospital and Ambulatory Surveys

CONCURRENT SESSIONS VI | 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Intelligent Health Care Campus Reduces Facility Operations Costs

AMC Benchmarking Study Facility Condition Assessment and Asset Management

The Big Room: Good, Bad and (Sometimes) Ugly

Universal Prep-Recovery: New Paradigm or Smoke and Mirrors?

Patient Care on the Edge: Medical Home Model and Serving a Rural Area

Better Together: Risk Management and the Physical Environment

NFPA Requirements for PDC

CONCURRENT SESSIONS VII | 9:40 – 10:40 a.m.

How You Can "Own" ASHRAE Standard 170 for HVAC Systems

No Bump in the Night (or the Day): A Finish-Out Success Story

Planning for Security in Emergency Departments

Power Play - Begin With the End in Mind

Bringing Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Care Closer to the Community

Area Calculations for Hospitals: Are You Planning With the Best Information?

Prescription to Move: Designing Active Environments

CONCURRENT SESSIONS VIII | 10:50 – 11:50 a.m.

Designing Community Health Clinics and Retail Centers in Kenya: An Interdisciplinary Approach from Texas A&M University

Designing and Transitioning to a Private Room NICU

Most New Hospitals Guzzle Energy: Keys to Break the Pattern

USP 797/USP 800 Is Your Pharmacy Ready?

Designing Critical Access and Rural Health Care Facilities

On-Site Power Solutions: The Benefits of Cogeneration

Designing for the CMS Conditions of Participation

1 – 4 p.m.

CHC Exam