Designing Sustainable and Smart Healthcare Facilities: Anticipating Future Healthcare Needs
Interactive Knowledge Sessions Preparing for Disease X, Integrated Crisis and Emergency Response
Interactive Knowledge Sessions: Preparing for Disease X, Integrated Crisis and Emergency Response
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Registration Opens
9:30 am - 11:35 am
Designing and Upgrading Healthcare Facilities for Crisis Management and Evolving Demand
Empower your teams and transform healthcare facilities for rapid response.
Explore strategies for designing agile healthcare facilities equipped to handle infectious disease outbreaks, optimise patient flow, and manage surge capacity effectively.
What to expect:
· Optimizing hospital infrastructure: Upgrading facilities with specialized areas for assessment, treatment, and isolation to meet evolving patient needs
· Streamlining patient flow: Developing scalable systems for efficient patient movement and infection control to prevent cross-contamination
· Enhancing facility readiness to accommodate sudden patient surges during crises and emergencies
This is your opportunity to gain insights into what’s currently effective—not just conceptually, but through real-world strategies that are transforming healthcare facility design for rapid response and optimised patient care.
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
Let’s Talk! Key Takeaways & Action Points
11:30 am - 11:55 am
Roundtable A: How can healthcare facilities design flexible spaces for crisis management and everyday patient needs?
11:30 am - 11:55 am
Roundtable B: What strategies best optimise patient flow and infection control during crises and normal operations?
12:20 pm - 1:30 pm
Networking Lunch Break
1:30 pm - 3:40 pm
Visit Khoo Teck Puat Hospital’s Emergency Department: Strengthening Emergency Response: Building the Infrastructure of the Emergency Department
This unique programme offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes immersion into Khoo Teck Puat Hospital’s Emergency Department, where innovation meets adrenaline. Witness how KTPH’s ED is redefining emergency care through smart surge-ready designs, infection-busting zones, and quick-flip spaces for mass casualty scenarios.
Hospitals that prioritise infrastructure innovation and resilience are better prepared to manage emerging infectious diseases and mass casualty incidents. By creating flexible, efficient spaces and equipping teams with the right resources and strategies, KTPH sets the standard for fast, effective emergency care.
Join this interactive visit to explore the state-of-the-art facilities and learn how these innovative designs and solutions enhance emergency healthcare outcomes.
The Interactive Knowledge Visit will include:
· Corporate presentation from Desmond Mao, Deputy Lead Hospital – Emergency Department & Home Program, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital Singapore
· Interactive Q&A session
Guided tour of the KTPH’s Emergency Department
