Keeping a Pulse on the LMA
February 28 | 8:00 am - 10:00 am
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Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic area (LMA) is one of the nation’s most prominent epicenters for healthcare. Hosting a unique concentration of 22 institutions and over 57,000 visitors daily, the LMA is known to be one of the most complex sites in New England to plan, design, and build.
Please join us for networking and a targeted Q&A panel discussion on the facility challenges that LMA hospitals are currently facing. Speakers from LMA hospitals will be represented to discuss several topics including:
• Resilience planning
• Building and expanding programs off campus
• Transportation, parking, and accessibility
• Building regulations
• Prioritizing the patient experience
• Evolution of the procurement process
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Cathleen Lange
Principal, Shepley Bulfinch
Panelists
Walter Armstrong
SVP Capital Facilities & Engineering, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
George Player
VP Facilities and Operations, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Wendy Gettlemen
VP Facilities Management & Real Estate, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Lisa Hogarty
SVP of Real Estate Planning and Development, Boston Children’s Hospital
Marilyn Swartz-Lloyd
President and CEO, MASCO