March's Master Class

Mid-project Transitions in Medical Equipment Planning:

Challenges, Strategies, and Partner Selection for Success

February 20 | 12 PM (EDT)

Join us for a discussion on the complexities of changing equipment planning teams mid-project.  We will discuss when and why these transitions are occurring, key challenges in transitioning medical equipment planners and steps for a smooth transition. Finally, the importance of selecting a medical equipment planning partner with a scope of services aligned to successfully meet all needs from early design through project completion.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand Health System's need for change in resources: Attendees will learn key factors driving the Health System's need to identify an equipment planning team to support equipment validation, procurement, and logistics.

2. Recognize the challenges and requirements for a smooth transition: We will explore common obstacles and disruptions that may arise when bringing in a new team. Outline essential steps and best practices to ensure a seamless transition.

3. Select an Equipment Planning Partner: Identify key factors in selecting a medical equipment planning team that can support the project from early design through equipment procurement and deployment, to support a successful project completion.

4. Evaluate the benefits of a seamless transition process: Understand the full scope of mid-project transitions and the long-term benefits that can come with effectively managing this process.

CE Opportunities

Master Classes are complimentary for hospital and health system attendees, all other participants must be current registered ACE Summit attendees. Click Here to Register for the 2024 ACE Summit.

Educational content is created to meet continuing education (CE) accreditation standards for the American Institute of Architects (AIA), International Facilities Managers Association (IFMA), Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM), Institute of Supply Management (ISM), and the Professional Development Hours for Engineers (PDH). By participating in the ACE Summit Master Class, attendees are eligible for one hour of Continuing Education credit.

The ACE Summit & Reverse Expo provides continuing education (CE) credits in the following disciplines:

• AIA - American Institute of Architects
• IFMA (CFM) - International Facilities Managers Association
• CHFM - Certified Healthcare Facility Manager
• ISM - Institute of Supply Management
• PDH - Professional Development Hours for Engineers

The ACE Summit is consistently looking for opportunities to expand CE offerings and certifications. Please submit suggestions for additional accreditations the ACE Summit should offer to Trey Beuttel.