HKS, Inc.
innovatED Designer
www.hksinc.com

For 77 years, HKS’ culture has revered both invention and customer focus. Our worldwide network of architectural and engineering professionals operates from 24 offices working seamlessly as one firm. HKS is ranked one of the largest health care architects in the world. Our health experience includes over 3,000 projects totaling 280 million square feet, and we have received 239 design awards.

Our design process maximizes our clients’ facility assets, raises patient/staff satisfaction, and helps improve patient outcomes. Utilizing operationally-based solutions to optimize workflow and streamline staff, we gather evidence on what works best and apply what we learn, practicing lean project delivery.

Of the Vertical Patient Treatment Area: “The patient who uses this space will say, ‘Somebody thought about me.’” —Jim Lennon, AIA, Senior Vice President, HKS, Inc

Of the Design with Exit Room: “HKS Team ED is a dedicated planning and design group focused on improving emergency department operations and design through the inclusion of industry best practices research and innovation.” —David R. Vincent, AIA Principal and Senior Vice-President, HKS, Inc.

Steelcase Health
www.steelcasehealth.com

Steelcase Health works with leading health care organizations to create places that deliver greater connection, empathy, and wellbeing for everyone involved in the experience of health.

“What’s needed today are health environments that support discussion, and teaching, and learning, all characteristics conducive to partnership and patient engagement.” —Michelle Ossmann, MSN, PhD, Director of Healthcare Environments for Steelcase Health

Stryker
www.stryker.com

As one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, Stryker provides state-of-the-art medical and surgical equipment. At every point of care, from the ambulance to the emergency department to the patient room, Stryker Medical provides support and service to help simplify health care delivery with safety and efficiency. Just as caregivers are committed to the well-being of their patients, Stryker is committed to their health and safety. Stryker products empower caregivers to do more with less.

VITAS Healthcare
www.vitas.com

Join VITAS® Healthcare as they partner with the ACEP Palliative Care Section in presenting a specialized Palliative Care Comfort Room in innovatED. The room features physician interaction and informative clinical poster presentations. You’ll also learn how VITAS lengthens the continuum of care and helps families cope with serious illness by providing palliative and hospice consults and care. Learn more about VITAS Healthcare at vitas.com.

ZS Pharma
www.zspharma.com

ZS Pharma was founded in 2008, and in December 2015, joined the AstraZeneca Group. ZS is dedicated to challenging the status quo in disease states where therapeutic options have been limited with innovative thinking, unique technology, and new approaches. Additional information is available at www.zspharma.com.

Gold Supporters

American Heart Association
B-Line Medical
Edwards Lifesciences
FUJIFILM SonoSite, Inc.
Paladin Healthcare, LLC
Teleflex Medical Incorporated
Vapotherm, Inc.

Thank You, ACEP Corporate Supporters

ACEP gratefully acknowledges the following commercial supporters for their support of the ACEP16 Scientific Assembly. These corporations make a significant impact on your cost and the features of ACEP16 and other ACEP meetings. Thanks to their contributions, the College is able to continue to offer the best educational program at the most affordable cost.

Diamond

Appriss Health
EmCare
ECI, a Schumacher Clinical Partner
Schumacher Clinical Partners
ScribeAmerica
TeamHealth
Teleflex
US Acute Care Solutions