Registration for the 2026 International Summit & Exhibition on Health Facility Planning, Design & Construction (PDC Summit) has officially opened. The American Society for Health Care Engineering and its fellow supporting organizations will present the 2026 PDC Summit March 8-11 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.
Each year, the PDC Summit brings together professionals to learn, network and share solutions with the goal of creating safe healing environments. The conference welcomes individuals at every stage of their careers across a broad spectrum of professions, including design professionals, healthcare facilities managers, construction professionals, hospital administrators and care providers.
General sessions include an opening keynote by strategist and psychology of influence expert Rory Vaden, who outlines seven steps to achieve success through building self-discipline, and a presentation featuring The Center for Health Design’s Changemaker Award winner. Concurrent sessions focus on various aspects of healthcare facility design, construction and operations, including mobilizing data-driven strategies in design, innovative approaches to project management for healthcare and leading-edge updates on codes and standards. For more details, visit pdcsummit.org.
