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Conference Program

Schedule Last Updated: June 18, 2008

Legend Case Study = Case Study Lecture = Lecture
Panel Discussion = Panel Discussion Roundtable = Roundtable Forum = Forum

Sunday July 20 , 2008
6:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. ASHE Annual Golf Classic
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Program – CHFM Preparation
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Program – Infection Control
7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Chapter Leadership Forum and Award Luncheon
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. New Member Reception
6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Welcome Reception
Monday July 21 , 2008
6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration
6:30 – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
7:30 – 9:30 a.m. Opening Session and Keynote Speaker – Gene Kranz, Former NASA Directory of Mission Operations
9:30 – 9:45 a.m. Networking Break
9:45-10:45am - Concurrent Sessions
Codes and Standards
Maintaining Fire Protection Systems in Healthcare Facilities Lecture
NFPA 110 Update - Paying More Attention to the Business of Emergency Codes/Standards
Emergency Response
Migrating from Emergency Preparedness to Emergency Operations Management Panel Discussion
Sustainability
Here Comes the Sun Lecture
PDC
Who Needs a Master Plan? Lecture
Professional Growth and Development
Advance Your Career – Attain CHFM Certification Lecture
Facilities Management
Seeking Perfection in Healthcare: Applying the Toyota Production System to Medicine Lecture
Controlling Surgical Suite Tempurature & Humidity: Providing What Surgeons Want Vursus the Limitation of Your Equipment Lecture
10:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Technical Exhibition/Lunch
1:45 – 3:00 p.m.

Plenary: The Joint Commission 2009 Life Safety and Environments of Care Standards – George Mills, FASHE, CEM, CHFM, Senior Engineer, Standards Interpretation Group, The Joint Commission
3:15 - 4:30 - Concurrent Sessions
Codes and Standards
NFPA 101 – 2009 Healthcare Update Codes/Standards
Emergency Response
Emergency Response Strategies Codes/Standards
Strategies for 96-Hour Critical Infrastructure Compliance Codes/Standards
Sustainability
Change Behaviors Lecture
The Environmental & Economic Benefits of Cool Roofs Lecture
ASHE’s E2C Initiative: First Step Tutorial Lecture
PDC
Older Healthcare Buildings - Should They be Reused? Panel Discussion
Professional Growth & Development
Healthcare Facilities Management Degree Program Lecture
Facilities Management
Introduction to LEAN Construction Lecture
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Reception
Tuesday July 22, 2008
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Registration
7:00 – 9:00 a.m. Regional Breakfasts
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Networking Break
9:30-10:45am - Concurrent Sessions
Codes and Standards
Running Effective Safety Committee Meetings Codes/Standards
Town Hall Meeting - The Joint Commission Q & A Forum
Emergency Response
Taking Care of Business – How Power Shutdowns Can Facilitate Emergency Management Lecture
Sustainability
Best Practices for Hazardous Waste Management Lecture
PDC
Retro Commissioning Case Studies: From Worst to First Lecture
Construction Delivery Methods Lecture
Professional Growth & Development
Facility Condition Assessment Lecture
Soft Skills for Engineers – GPO, a Tool for Your Portfolio Lecture
10:45 a.m - 1:45 p.m. Technical Exhibits/Lunch
1:45 - 3:00 p.m. - Concurrent Sessions
Codes and Standards
Is an Operating Room a Wet Location? Panel Discussion
Emergency Response
Use of Amateur Radio by Hospitals During Emergency Operations Lecture
Customization of HICS – Making it Work for Your Hospital Lecture
Sustainability
Commissioning 101: Understanding The Basics of Commissioning Lecture
PDC
Policies & Procedures Required When Working in Hospitals Lecture
Professional Growth & Development
Managing Other Services - How to Step into Other Roles Lecture
Facilities Management
Data and Evidence Driven Risk Assessment and Performance Improvement Lecture
Facility Manager's Dilemmas: Crossroads for Infection, Green and Safety Lecture
3:15 - 4:30 p.m. - Concurrent Sessions
Codes/Standards
New Legionella Guidelines, Directives and Standards: Will They Result in a Safer Environment? Lecture
Emergency Response
Pandemic Planning: Building Response Capacity through Information Sharing and use of Multi-Disciplinary Response Teams Lecture
Disaster and FEMA Preparedness and Recovery Lecture
Sustainability
Sharing Best Practices & Lessons Learned In Achieving LEED® Silver Certification Lecture
Covering Your Assets Lecture
ASHE’s E2C Initiative: First Step Tutorial Lecture
PDC
Moving From ICRA to PCRA and Beyond Lecture
Professional Growth & Development
Succession Planning: Who's Coming Next? Lecture
Facilities Management
Continuous Service Readiness - Best Practice for The Joint Commission Surveys Lecture
Facility Management Issues Roundtable Roundtable
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. President’s Reception
7:30 – 10:30 p.m. Annual Conference Banquet
Wednesday July 23, 2008
7:30 – 10:00 a.m. Registration
7:30 – 9:00 a.m. Annual Business Meeting and Breakfast
9:15 - 10:30 a.m. - Concurrent Sessions
Codes and Standards
The Life Safety Master Plan Codes/Standards
NFPA 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety Codes/Standards
Emergency Response
We’ll Figure Out What to Do When The Time Comes – The Need For Developing Effective Emergency Operations Exercises Codes/Standards
Sustainability
Defining Sustainability Priorities for Your Organization
PDC
Critical Risk Investment Priorities Decision Matrix Lecture
Call A Doctor Lecture
A New Approach to Mold Remediation Utilizing Chlorine Dioxide Case Study
Professional Growth & Development
Gaining Knighthood - Making it to the C-Level Lecture
10:45 a.m. – 12 noon Plenary: Codes and Standards Implications on the Physical Environment - Douglas Erickson, CHFM, FASHE
2:00 – 5:00 p.m. CHFM Pencil and Paper Exam
Legend Case Study = Case Study Lecture = Lecture
Panel Discussion = Panel Discussion Roundtable = Roundtable Forum = Forum