Jeffrey Brand is Principal, Executive Director, and leader of the healthcare practice at Perkins Eastman, one of the world’s top-ranked healthcare design firms. A recognized expert in and frequent speaker on the design of programmatically complex healthcare facilities and medical schools, Jeff collaborates with prominent clinicians at leading institutions to create new delivery models that speed the shift from institutional inpatient care to accessible, personalized outpatient care. Emphasizing evidence-based design and in combination with a robust technology infrastructure, Jeff’s planning and design innovations have enhanced the efficacy of complex care in compassionate, human-centered, design-forward settings, resulting in new design paradigms.
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Reimagining Hospitals Worldwide: Best Practices for Diverse Healthcare Facilities
With an increasing demand for medical design expertise throughout the world, this course provides AEC professionals with the crucial tools needed to adapt to local contexts, reimagine healthcare delivery models, ensure successful design outcomes, and have a positive impact on community health globally and locally.
Hear from expert speakers, with experience spearheading large-scale hospital and master planning projects around the globe, on the complexities, nuances, variations, and influences impacting healthcare planning and design. Learn the many factors affecting healthcare delivery, including local public health systems, socio-economic conditions, demographics, an aging population, payer and business models, pandemic preparedness, climate, regional culture, codes and regulations, project delivery methods, and project teams operating across time zones. Explore compelling case studies from resource-limited settings to advanced urban centers, demonstrating how contemporary architectural models, sustainable practices, innovative solutions, and technological advancements are revolutionizing healthcare facilities worldwide.
This course was recorded live on September 10, 2024.