Energy, Economics and Environment: Making the Three E's Work Together in Healthcare

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday October 26, 2010 - Wednesday October 27, 2010
      12:00 pm - 5:59 pm
  • Location: Georgia Tech Klaus Advanced Computing Building
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  • URL: http://www.cc.gatech.edu/about/directions
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Contact

Register at www.squarefootage.net or call 503.274.7162

Summaries

Summary Sentence: A half-day seminar to kick off the IMFA World Workplace Expo

Full Summary: Half-day seminar at Georgia Tech kicks off International Facility Management Association's World Workplace Expo in Atlanta.

Energy, Economics & Environment: Making the Three "E's" Work Together in Healthcare
In this half day seminar, you will get face-to-face with some of the most knowledgeable experts in healthcare and tap their expertise on:

  • How the best performing hospitals are generating energy savings, setting their priorities, and measuring results
  • How to appropriately address the first cost vs. life cycle cost debate, and select the appropriate metrics to frame your case
  • How effective use of negative economic consequences heads-off bad decisions in design, construction, and renovation of high performance hospitals
  • The no problem approach when told there’s no capital budget. Where to find the most economical improvements in your facility when capital funds are scarce, and identify the small items that add to big savings
  • Where architects, designers, and engineers are thinking out of the box on behalf of their healthcare clients
  • Where the most significant advances in building materials and technology are occurring and where it’s saving the most money in healthcare facilities
  • How hospitals are balancing durability, sustainability, and cost issues and finding the best tradeoffs
  • Measuring sustainability programs – Lessons learned from across the U.S.

Who Should Attend:

  • Architects & Designers
  • Consulting & Mechanical Engineers
  • Construction Project Managers
  • Developers of Healthcare Facilities
  • Healthcare Facilities Managers & Engineers
  • Hospital Plant Operations Managers
  • Hospital CEOs, Administrators and Directors

Seminar Series of Corporate Realty, Design & Management Institute, IFMA Healthcare Council, and the Georgia Tech School of Building Construction

Noon to 1:00 pm: Registration and Luncheon Refreshments
1:00 to 4:30 pm: Program
4:30 to 6:00 pm: Face to Face Exchange (Students Meet the Healthcare Professionals)

Tickets:
$99 At the Door
$89 Advance
$69 if member of AIA, GSHE, IFMA

Earn Educational Credits:
AIA: 3 LUs (HSW, SD)
CHFM: .3 CEUs
Engineers: 3 PDH Hours
IFMA: 3 CFM Points
IIDA: Pending
GBCI: 3 CE hours

Co-Hosts:
DuPont Building Innovations, Forbo, Georgia Pacific, Georgia Tech School of Building Construction, Healthcare Building Ideas, Philips, Schneider Electric, Tremco

Additional Information

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Groups

College of Design, School of Building Construction, School of Architecture

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Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
Building Construction, facility management, Green Buzz, kathy roper
Status
  • Created By: Teri Nagel
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 20, 2010 - 12:53pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:53pm