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Healthcare Construction Conference
When and where
Date and time
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 · 8 - 11:45am EST
Location
The Westin Times Square 270 West 43rd Street New York, NY 10036
Description
Healthcare Construction Conference:
Infection Control & Innovative Best Practices
Understand The Value Of Training For Infection Prevention Practice During Construction & Renovation Of Healthcare Facilities
In Healthcare Construction, the remodeling of occupied healthcare facilities presents unique challenges and risks to the project teams involved. Please join us for a morning conference dedicated to the topic of best practices in healthcare construction, concluding with an expert led training session on Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA), discussing containment, negative air, HEPA filtration and work practice techniques.
SPEAKERS & PANELISTS WILL INCLUDE:
LARRY F. RUBIN Senior Director of Facilities Management Cleveland Clinic
RICHARD VOGEL Infection Control Specialist New York Presbyterian
ANDREW STREIFEL Hospital Environment Specialist University of Minnesota
CHRISTOPHER SHAW Vice President, Healthcare Leader LF Driscoll
HANNAH S. NEWMAN, MPH, CIC, Manager of Epidemiology Department Lenox Hill Hospital
LEE ZARETZKY, President Ronsco, Inc.
ATTENDEES WILL:
- Know the value of training for infection prevention practice during construction and renovation of healthcare facilities
- Learn the importance of infection prevention and control involvement in all phases of construction projects and strategies for inclusion into project planning meetings.
- Become familiar with materials, finishes and equipment that may be incorporated in construction projects.
- Learn the importance of the FGI guidelines in construction and renovation projects.
- Learn how to develop an Infection Control Risk Assessment and a Dust Control Plan.
AIA registered course: Attendees will earn 3 AIA LU | HSW credits.
The conference is intended for design, construction, engineering and healthcare professionals. A limited number of seats will be reserved for related professions and students.