Healthcare 101: Acute Care
September 3, 2008Web Seminar
12:30 p.m. (Eastern time)
AIA CES Credit: 1.5 (HSW)
Healthcare 101, An Introduction to Architecture for Health, is a
series of bimonthly, Web-based seminars sponsored by the AIA Academy of Architecture for Health.
Conducted by nationally recognized experts, the content will be
tailored to emerging professionals and others who are interested in
an introduction to healthcare architecture and planning.
This webinar will give the beginning medical planner a basic
understanding of key elements in the design of acute care patient
units and rooms:
Types of patient units and rooms and their criteria for
design
Key operational factors in patient unit and room
design
How important issues such as visibility, privacy and family
involvement shape design.
Project examples with innovative design approaches.
Speaker
Sheila F. Cahnman, AIA, ACHA, LEED® AP, Group Vice President, HOK Chicago
After registering for this event, you may invite as many
coworkers and clients as you want to share in this live meeting
with you.





