The American Society for Health Care Engineering has opened registration for the Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference, which will take place July 27-30 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. The conference serves an array of professionals, including facilities managers, hospital and health system executive leadership, construction managers, infection preventionists, safety professionals and technicians at all career stages.
Noteworthy sessions include an exploration of the rise in digital owner representation in healthcare construction, an introduction to a practical approach for energy management in hospitals, a primer on applying the Life Safety Code to virtual reality technology, case studies on how hospitals are building resilience against natural disasters and a crash course on healthcare facilities asset management.
Solutions providers will demonstrate the impact of technology in advancing innovation in the healthcare facilities field. The event’s technical exhibition features interactive demonstrations from vendors and business partners servicing the areas of fire protection; heating, ventilating and air conditioning; power and electrical equipment; healthcare lighting, furnishings and flooring; building automation; safety and security and many others. For more details and to register, visit ashe.org/innovation.