For the 2026 PDC Summit in Houston, Texas, the Center for Health Design is seeking forward-thinking and inspiring industry veterans and ambitious up-and-comers as presenters or panelists for its learning track.
Presentations should feature the use of research to advance best practices and improve health outcomes, patient experience of care and provider/staff satisfaction and performance. The deadline to submit a proposal for consideration is May 31. Submissions will be evaluated during June and July with acceptance notifications sent in early August. For more details, click here.
Presentation topics include, but are not limited to:
- Evidence-Based Design research
- Strategies in the healthcare built environment
- Design challenges and solutions
- Pediatric healthcare design
- Design for mental and behavioral health
- The patient and family experience
- Remodeling, renovations and conversions
- Models for ambulatory care
- Initiatives that advance equality and social justice