Academy of Architecture for Health

This webinar is sponsored by the Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) on October 9, 2018 from 2–3pm ET. Earn 1.0 AIA LU/HSW.

The new Jiahui International Hospital is one of Shanghai’s first private hospitals focused on delivering efficient, comprehensive and patient-focused healthcare. Jiahui International Hospital is a privately owned, international-standard, and tertiary level hospital that is centrally located in the Xuhui District. It is currently the largest, foreign-invested joint venture hospital in Shanghai. From design to operation, Jiahui uses best practices to be an internationally recognized, leading medical institution in China, providing high-quality, patient-centric, and integrated healthcare services, professional training and clinical research.

John Lyon, NBBJ Director of Healthcare in Asia, will share lessons learned, challenges and the overseas opportunities available in healthcare design and medical planning. He will also discuss the importance of balancing cultural expectations with international best practices in healthcare.

Learning objectives:

After participating in this webinar attendees will:

1. Learn functional planning and design issues of an international-standard hospital
2. Understand the importance of an efficient, comprehensive and patient-focused healthcare environment in China
3. Discuss the balancing cultural expectations with international best practices in healthcare
4. Identify the sustainability features to achieve the LEED HC Gold certification with the garden space play an important role

PowerPoint and PDF versions of the presentation, and the Q&A document with presenter responses are available below for your viewing.