Healthcare Facilities Forum schedule

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM																Registration & Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM																Opening Keynote - 2026 Outlook for California Hospitals Kathryn Scott - California Hospital Association
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM																The Role of the Hospital in Community Resilience Chris Tokas, S.E. - Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development (HCAI)
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM																Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM																Energy, Sustainability, and the Island Hospital Concept David Bliss, M.D. - Faraday Microgrids, Inc. Chris Tokas, S.E. - Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development (HCAI) Jamie Schnick - Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development (HCAI) Jesse Avery, PE - Mazzetti
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM																Lifetime Achievement Award - Healthcare Facilities Design Stuart Eckblad - UCSF Health
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM																Lunch \| Networking
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM																Future Strategy Benjamin S. Bassin, MD, FACEP, EDAC - Innovation Fellow, CannonDesign
1:20 PM - 1:40 PM																Architecting Phygital Environments for Healthcare’s Hybrid Future Carl Fleming - DPR
1:40 PM - 2:40 PM																Designing for the Future - a Fireside Chat Benjamin S. Bassin, MD, FACEP, EDAC - Innovation Fellow, CannonDesign Carl Fleming - DPR Teresa Endres - HCAI Hospital Building Safety Board
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM																Break
3:00 PM - 3:05 PM																Robert J. Kain Healthcare Design Education Scholarship Awards
3:05 PM - 4:35 PM																UC Health System Panel Paul DaVeiga - UCI Health Peter Hendrickson, AIA - UCLA Capital Programs Kayla Henson, LEED AP BD+C - UCSF Health Christopher Hickman - UC San Diego Jill C. Tomczyk, Architect, LEED BD+C - UC Davis Health (Moderator) William Foulkes - Cumming Group
4:35 PM - 4:40 PM																Closing Comments
4:40 PM - 6:00 PM																Networking Reception hosted by Steelcase & Tangram