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2027 Speaker Presentations

(Current 43rd Edition)

01	01: ASK AHCA and FGI 2026: Review of Codes,Standards, Submissions, Inspection, and Interpretations
02	02: Alternate Compliance Method for AHCA Installation Projects
03	03: Addressing the Risks Posed by Seriously Outdated Hospital Emergency Power System
04	04: Test Preparation for ACHA Certified Architects
05	05: NFPA's Influence on Healthcare Architecture
06	06: Introducing the 2026 FGI Codes for Planning and Design: What You Need to Know
07	07: Designing AI-Ready Cancer Centers Without Losing the Human
08	08: Designing Healthcare Spaces That Perform Acoustically
09	09: ASHRAE 170 Updates and the 2026 FGI Code
10	10: Rethinking Ventilation: Temperature-controlled Air Flow for the Operating Room
11	11: Old Facilities, New Rules: Electrical Remodel Strategies Under Changing Codes
12	12: FGI, NEC 2023, and Florida Building Code 2026 Updates & Direct Impacts on Hospital Electrical Design
13	13: Balancing Existing Conditions and Code Requirements When Renovating Healthcare Facilities
14	14: Learn From Our Fails
15	15: Enhancing Passive Fire Protection in Buildings
16	16: Changes in the 2024 Editions of NFPA 101 and NFPA 99
17	17: Next-Generation Smart & Secure Hospitals: Integrated Environments for Enhanced Patient & Clinical Experience
18	18: FGI Residential Settings: Meeting and Exceeding Minimum Code Requirements
19	19: EmPath, A Way to Humanize ER Environments
20	20: Planning for the New Normal: Behavioral Health Care in the ED
21	21: From Vision to Guidelines: Bridging Clinician insights and FGI Requirements
22	22: Optimizing Healthcare HVAC Assets: Strategies for Performance, Risk, and Capital Planning
23/27	23/27: Healthcare Electrification v2.0
24	24: NFPA 72 - 2022 Edition Changes
25	25: Beyond the Riser: Common Oversights in Emergency Power Supply System Design
26	26: From Insight to Impact-Preparing Healthcare Facilities for the AI Inflection Point
27/23	27/23: Healthcare Electrification v2.0
28	28: Fire Pump Acceptance Testing
29	29: ICRA, ILSM, ALSM & Required Fire Protection Measures

Archived Conference Presentations (2023 – 2026)

Historical slide decks, PPTX presentations, and engineering handouts from past annual FPC seminars.

Session Number	Title
01	01: ASK AHCA and FGI 2026: Review of Codes,Standards, Submissions, Inspection, and Interpretations
02	02: Alternate Compliance Method for AHCA Installation Projects
03	03: Addressing the Risks Posed by Seriously Outdated Hospital Emergency Power System
04	04: Test Preparation for ACHA Certified Architects
05	05: NFPA's Influence on Healthcare Architecture
06	06: Introducing the 2026 FGI Codes for Planning and Design: What You Need to Know
07	07: Designing AI-Ready Cancer Centers Without Losing the Human
08	08: Designing Healthcare Spaces That Perform Acoustically
09	09: ASHRAE 170 Updates and the 2026 FGI Code
10	10: Rethinking Ventilation: Temperature-controlled Air Flow for the Operating Room
11	11: Old Facilities, New Rules: Electrical Remodel Strategies Under Changing Codes
12	12: FGI, NEC 2023, and Florida Building Code 2026 Updates & Direct Impacts on Hospital Electrical Design
13	13: Balancing Existing Conditions and Code Requirements When Renovating Healthcare Facilities
14	14: Learn From Our Fails
15	15: Enhancing Passive Fire Protection in Buildings
16	16: Changes in the 2024 Editions of NFPA 101 and NFPA 99
17	17: Next-Generation Smart & Secure Hospitals: Integrated Environments for Enhanced Patient & Clinical Experience
18	18: FGI Residential Settings: Meeting and Exceeding Minimum Code Requirements
19	19: EmPath, A Way to Humanize ER Environments
20	20: Planning for the New Normal: Behavioral Health Care in the ED
21	21: From Vision to Guidelines: Bridging Clinician insights and FGI Requirements
22	22: Optimizing Healthcare HVAC Assets: Strategies for Performance, Risk, and Capital Planning
23/27	23/27: Healthcare Electrification v2.0
24	24: NFPA 72 - 2022 Edition Changes
25	25: Beyond the Riser: Common Oversights in Emergency Power Supply System Design
26	26: From Insight to Impact-Preparing Healthcare Facilities for the AI Inflection Point
27/23	27/23: Healthcare Electrification v2.0
28	28: Fire Pump Acceptance Testing
29	29: ICRA, ILSM, ALSM & Required Fire Protection Measures

Session No	Title
02:	02:Navigating Code Evolution: Insights from the Lee Health Fort Myers Hospital Project
03:	03: Lousy at Architectural/Mechanical Coordination? The Codes Can Help
04:	04: Adapting for Survival: How lax intellectual property protections have reshaped FGI’s content strategy and business model
05:	05: The 2026 edition of the FGI Code for Planning and Design of Hospitals and Outpatient Settings
06:	06: The 2026 FGI Code for Planning and Design of Residential Care and Support Settings
07:	07: The 5 W's of Short Stay
08:	08: The Inpatient to Outpatient Paradigm Shift
09:	09: What's New in the 2026 FGI Code for Planning and Design Document Pertaining to Behavioral & Mental Health Spaces
10:	10: ASHRAE 170 Updates 2026 FGI Code
11:	11: Finish with Confidence - how to leverage automated testing and FDD to close out projects
12:	12: Guideline 43 – It’s here – NOW WHAT?
13:	13: Code-Compliant Power Systems in Operating Rooms
14:	14: Modernizing Healthcare Infrastructure: FGI 2022 Electrical Changes and Budgetary Considerations
15:	15: Should 277V Loads Be Avoided in New Hospital Design?
16:	16: Safety Risk Assessment (SRA) for NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code
17:	17: Futureproofing: Planning for Intelligent Hospitals
19:	19: Let's discuss the "A" word... Atrium
20:	20: NFPA 25-2026 – Five Changes You Need to Know
21:	21: Inspection & Repairs of Fire & Smoke Barrier Doors in Health Care
22:	22: Is Part 1 of the FGI Facilities Code Useful to the Facility and Enforceable by the AHJ?
23:	23: The Medical-Psychiatry Unit: Development of a New FGI Section for an Emerging Inpatient Unit Typology
24/25:	24/25: Advanced Course 8th Edition of the Florida Building Code
26:	26: Navigating the 2026 Code Convergence: Leveraging Commissioning and Life Safety Assurance as Your Lifeline in Florida's Evolving Regulatory Landscape
27:	27: Proper Firestop Inspections in HealthCare Construction
28:	28: Enhancing Patient Engagement Through AI-Driven UX in Healthcare Apps
29:	29: Safer, Smarter, and Future-Ready: Key Plumbing & Medical Gas Updates in the 2026 FGI

Session No	Session Name
	SPECIAL: Charity Golf Award to CardioStart International / Presentation
1	Ask AHCA 2024
2	The Robots are coming
3	The intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Architecture
4	AI: It's Contribution to Evidence-Based Design
5	Practical Acoustics and Demountable SystemsAcoustics in Healthcare
6	Collaborating and Complying:Using Artificial Intelligence in the Built Environment
7	The Value of Intelligent Healthcare Design
8	ASHRAE 170 Updates
9	Leveraging AI - No Regret Moves from Early Use Case Pilots
10	Lessons Learned from Pharmacy Cleanroom Renovations
11	Fire Alarm Pathway Survivability - The Healthcare Perspective
12	UL 1069, 8th Edition the Standard for Safety for Hospital Signaling and Nurse Call Equipment
13	Overcurrent Device Studies - Code Requirements for Healthcare Facilities
14	Artificial Intelligence and Self Learning: Paving the Way to Improve Logistics Automation
15	Ventilation Management Program
16	Leveraging BIM and Digital Twins for Enhanced Maintenance in Healthcare Facilities
17	Major Changes to NFPA 99 2024 edition
18	Introduction to Firestop & Quality Control Review ofFirestop Installations
20	AI and Its Impact on Architecture
21	AI Infusion: Redefining Healthcare's Design, Construction,and Operations
22	AI+Analogue: Prototyping Mental Health Environments with Generative AI
23	Advancing Healthcare: Patient-Centric Design and Sustainable Growth at UF Health North
24	Harnessing AI for Conceptual Design Excellence in Healthcare
25	ASHRAE 514 a New Water Management Standard How will this impact water system design and water management programs?
26	Empowering Healthcare: Digitization as the Foundation forAI-Driven Innovation in HealthCare Facilities
27	The Smart Operating Room: Leveraging AI to Improve ClinicalWorkflows
28	Revolutionizing Patient Care Through Intelligent, Interoperable Healthcare Facilities
29	A Pathway to Attaining Net Zero Through Planning & Predictive Modeling
30	Retro-Commissioning: Understanding the Steps of Building Retrofit and Performance Verification Testing
31	Occupant Evacuation Elevators
32	2020 NFPA 25 Updates

Session No	Session Name
1	Ask AHCA 2023
2	Hurricane Ian Lessons in Resiliency
3	FGI Guidelines Changes in the 2022 Edition
4	ICRA Principals
5	Imaging Room
6	Influence of Technology
7	Behavioral Health
8	ASHRAE 170
9	Medical Gas NFPA 99
10	Ventilation System Resiliency
11	CMS Microgrid Waivers
11	Microgrid
12	Electrical Receptacle
13	NFPA 72
14	Ten Secrets
15	ICRA Panel
16	Those Weren't the Droids
17	NFPA 1
18	What's in Your Wall
19	Firestop Inspections
21	Children’s Hospitals
22	NFPA 99 O'Connor
23	Regulating Good Design
24	24 Advanced FBC
25	Improving OR Visual Comfort
26	Evolving Code and Regulatory Challenges
27	Road Map
28	Deemed Status Survey
29	ITM of Fire Alarms

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2027 Speaker Presentations

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