Celebrating Over 25 Years of Professional Education & Networking
4th Washington, DC | Maryland | Virginia
Hospital, Outpatient Facilities & Medical Office Buildings Summit
5 Hours CEU Education + 2 Hours Networking
Presented by
Corporate Realty, Design & Management Institute | AMFP | National, Regional, and Local Sponsors
Future of Healthcare Facilities
Tackling Aging Infrastructure, Rising Demand, and New Care Models
Planning, Real Estate, Design, Construction, and Operation of
Hospitals | Clinics | ASCs | MOBs | Tele, Home & Mobile Health | Non-Clinical | Academic & Research
​Five Hours CEU & Two Hours Networking
AIA HSW | AHA | CHFM | CHC | CHESP | Engineers PDH
Seating for this summit is extremely limited! Don't be disappointed... reserve your seat early.
April 17, 2025
DesignForce Knowledge Center
1150 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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7:45 am to 8:45 am Registration & Networking
8:45 am to 9:00 am Welcome & Introductions
9:00 am to 3:30 pm Program-Lunch Included
â–º REGISTRATION
Group discounts of 25% are available during the registration process. To qualify, register 4 or more attendees at the same time & under one account. The discount will be displayed on the final payment page.
Through March 12
Non-AMFP Members
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AMFP Members
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Healthcare/Academic System Employees
$259
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$169
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$ 59
Mar 13 - Apr 09
$309
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$199
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$ 79
Apr 10 - Apr 16
$359
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$229
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$ 99
At the Door Apr 17
$399
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$399
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$399
Because things happen... Purchase protection is now available when you register for this summit.
An executive summary & presentation materials are provided to Summit attendees.
â–º EARN 5 CEU HOURS
AIA HSW | AHA | CHFM | CHC | CHESP | Engineers PDH
â–º SESSIONS: INFORMATION YOU CAN USE NOW & IN THE FUTURE
The Summit’s agenda is organized into five key themes:
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Innovative Ideas
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Emerging Best Practices
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Advancing Care Delivery Models Across Diverse Communities
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A Deep Dive into Adaptive Reuse, Renovations & Flexible Facilities
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Leveraging Technology​
We are currently assembling a roster of speakers to share the latest on planning, real estate, design, construction, and operations of healthcare and life science facilities. Discover the emerging trends, strategies, and technologies reshaping the industry. Network with your industry peers. Earn CEU credits. Gain valuable insights you can put to work the next day.
â–º INNOVATIVE IDEAS
Getting The Mix Right! Balancing Demand, Capacity, Care Models, Money, & Facilities
See how evolving social norms, demographic trends, changing care models, technology, and economic forces are changing all the rules in healthcare. Explore how healthcare systems need to realign their facilities plans to address the short- and long-term care needs in the divergent communities they serve. Identify the new opportunities, strategic partnership alternatives, and the dead ends to avoid.
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Curtis Skolnick, System Director/Real Estate Strategy, CommonSpirit
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Healthcare Executive
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Healthcare Strategy and Business Advisory
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Moderator




Creating a High-Quality Workplace Experience in Healthcare
Healthcare is a 24-hour 365-day people business, yet at every level there is labor shortage. Without a great workplace it’s difficult to attract and retain the right people needed to care for a growing patient population. Explore what makes a high-quality workplace experience. Unpack the science and how it helps people thrive personally and professionally. Discover how design supports recruitment, performance and reduces burnout. Identify which amenities people truly want in the healthcare workplace.
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Healthcare System Executive
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Healthcare System – Planning, Design, and Construction
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Workplace Consultant
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Architect
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Moderator





â–º EMERGING BEST PRACTICES
The Art of Big Healthcare Projects: Managing Scope, Schedule, Cost, Execution, Expectations & Ghosts
Take a deep dive into the intricacy of planning, designing, approval, building, and meeting community needs for mega projects. Get an insider’s perspective of what working and isn’t. Understand why and how important people are to a project’s success or failure.
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Healthcare Facilities Executive​
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Program Manager
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Architect
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Engineer
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Contractor
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Moderator






What Makes a Great Owner
Why do some owners get better results from their project dollars? Explore how owner behavior impacts a project team’s performance and sets expectations for any size project. Discover why team commitments, optimizing individual team member skillsets, and continuous retrospection is vital for successful healthcare project delivery. Leave with the insight of how to curate and direct a team that will maximize value and hand over the project the owner expected.
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Brian Martin AIA, LEED AP, EDAC, Regional Healthcare Director, Principal, Page
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Rahul Tikekar, Principal, Healthcare Group Leader, Loring Consulting Engineers
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Rhona Vogt, AIA, Vice President of Facilities Planning, Children’s National Hospital
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General Contractor
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Moderator





Security in an Era of Increased Violence
The safety of staff and patients is a top priority for healthcare facilities. Explore how to integrate design, people, procedures, hardware, technology, even landscaping to create cost effective security. Learn how early involvement of security professionals in the design process can avoid costs and tragic situations.
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David Cornelius, Director Protective Services, Bon Secours Mercy Health; President of IAHSS Chesapeake
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Melanie Wright, CFDAI, CSI, Regional Business Development Manager, Assa Abloy
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Hospital Security Executive
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Moderator




Revolutionizing Care Models: The Role of AI in Driving Change
Healthcare providers are deploying AI and other advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency, drive growth, and improve patient outcomes. Examine why digital adoption can alter consumer expectations, redefine markets segments, and improve care. Understand how this can reshape patient care models and the facilities that support them.
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Carl Fleming, Healthcare Strategy & Digital Transformation, DPR Construction

â–º ADVANCING CARE DELIVERY MODELS ACROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES
The Kids Are Not Alright: Trauma-Informed Design for Youth
Our youth are facing many internal and external pressures –– from academic environments, social media, and peer pressures unique to each generation. Design can be a tool for healing across all care continuums. Explore how trauma-informed design can mitigate coercion, confinement, and chemical restraint. Understand how to create a positive care culture for our kids in crisis.​
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Kimberly Jones, VP Clinical Operations, Connections Health Solutions
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Robyn Linstrom, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, Senior Associate, Senior Medical Planner, Behavioral Health SME, Stantec
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Stephen Parker, AIA, NOMA, NCARB, LEED AP, Architect + Mental Health Planner, Stantec Architecture
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Jimmy Venza, Ph.D., Executive Director, The Lourie Center for Children’s Social & Emotional Wellness, Adventist HealthCare




â–º A DEEP DIVE INTO RENOVATIONS, ADAPTIVE REUSE, AND FLEXIBLE FACILITIES
â–º LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY
Successes and Setbacks: Lessons in Technology Integration for Healthcare Spaces
Learn the real-world successes and setbacks of integrating technology into healthcare spaces. Explore the key lessons learned, the practical strategies to adopt, and the impact of emerging trends. Get a clear a vision for designing smarter, more adaptable environments while avoiding common pitfalls.
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Michael Crawford, Assistant VP Strategy and Innovation, Howard University Hospital
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Paul Remke, PE, RCDD, Principal, Director of Technology, Introba
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Braheem Santos, Healthcare Segment Leader, Schneider Electric
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Moderator: Mike Swanson, PE, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, Vice President/Healthcare, Introba




Using Cleanroom Technology to Improve Critical Environments in Healthcare
The high-tech industry is relentless in finding ways to improve quality while doing it faster and often for less. Learn how cleanroom methodologies can enhance the design, construction, performance, and maintenance of operating rooms, procedure rooms, exam rooms, and pharmacies.
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Cliff Yahnke, PhD, Chief Science Officer, SLD Technologies

â–º MEET HEALTHCARE BUILT ENVIRONMENT LEADERS
Senior Healthcare System Leaders | PDC & Facility Managers | Security Directors | Architects | Designers | Engineers | Program Managers | MOB & Clinic Owners | Developers | Real Estate Brokers | Property Managers | Attorneys
â–º SPONSORSHIP & SPEAKER OPPORTUNITIES
To become a Sponsor/Participating Partner: Glenn Fischer, 971-219-0563, gfischer@squarefootage.net
For Requests to Present or Obtain Panel Seat Consideration: Alan Whitson, RPA, awhitson@squarefootage.net
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â–º VENUE




​PRESENTED BY
Corporate Realty, Design & Management Institute, AMFP, and these National, Regional, and Local Sponsors
