--- title: International healthcare buildings forum publications --- ![](https://c.ramboll.com/hubfs/Ramboll_Logo_White_RGB_402x85px-1.png) # International Healthcare Buildings Forum Publications 2025 All slide decks and recordings from Ramboll’s two‑day International Healthcare Buildings Forum 2025, featuring sessions on designing and delivering sustainable, efficient healthcare facilities and large‑scale projects. #### Introduction **Hossein Rezai-Jorabi, Ramboll** **Topic:** Future of wellbeing and healthcare: a designer’s perspective **Description:** : Hossein Rezai-Jorabi's keynote explores the balance between efficiency and resilience, disruption and continuity, and short-term versus long-term needs in healthcare facilities. He highlights the role of design and foresight in shaping healthcare, addressing emerging trends and future scenarios for hospitals [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/secret/121994699/1b5a7cca0863a8318dcc32260666bf50) #### How to achieve sustainability goals –the art of the possible within the framework of today **Steven Heape, on behalf of Chris Hodgson** **Topic:** Eastbourne District General Hospital. The UK’s First Renewably Heated Hospital **Description:** Steven Heape presents on achieving sustainability within current frameworks, discussing renewable energy transitions and the overhaul of Eastbourne District General Hospital's building fabric. Emphasis is on practical sustainability in hospital projects. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121994952/2eastbourne-district-general) **Brita Svartveit, Ramboll & Mona Wika Haraldsen, Helse Bergen** **Topic:** Integrating Sustainability in Hospital Projects through Strong Client–Advisor Collaboration **Description:** Brita Svartveit and Mona Wika Haraldsen discuss the importance of client-advisor collaboration for sustainability in hospital projects, setting goals early, and maintaining long-term momentum [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995066/4integrating-sustainability-in) **Martha Lewis, Henning Larsen** **Topic:** Health impacts of construction materials **Description:** Martha Lewis focuses on the environmental and health impacts of construction material selection, advocating for less toxic materials and effective screening processes. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121994993/3health-impacts-of-construction) #### Transforming Existing Hospitals – pathways to adaptable, sustainable, and efficient healthcare **Stanislava Boskovic, Imperial College London** **Topic:** Living Infrastructures **Description:** Stanislava Boskovic explores how hospitals can be viewed as living infrastructure, advocating for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovations in design to create adaptable, sustainable healthcare environments. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995121/5living-infrastructures) **David Jones, University Hospital of Southampton NHS Foundation Trust** **Topic:** Transforming outdated hospital: Pathways to modern, sustainable, and efficient healthcare buildings **Description*:*** David Jones presents on the urgent need to modernise NHS hospital estates, recommending a transformation strategy to eliminate maintenance backlog and integrate smart systems for better patient care. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995133/6transforming-outdated-hospital) **Pål Svensson & Martin Myrskog, Region Skåne** **Topic:** Navigating the Perfect Storm **Description:** Pål Svensson and Martin Myrskog discuss Region Skåne's strategies for adapting to healthcare changes, including new facilities, care models, and long-term planning [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995152/7navigating-the-perfect-storm) #### Affordable Hospitals – international perspectives for major healthcare programmes **Matthew Tulley, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust** **Topic:** St Mary’s Hospital redevelopment: making hospitals affordable **Description:** Matthew Tulley discusses the challenges of cost overruns in hospital projects, advocating investment in efficient healthcare facilities to drive growth through research and jobs creation. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995195/8st-marys-hospital-redevelopment) **Jani Saarinen, Vison Oy** **Topic:** Finnish Hospital Construction Utilizing IPT Models **Description*:*** Jani Saarinen shares insights on the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) model for Finnish hospital projects, emphasizing the benefits of early involvement and collaborative development phases. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995214/9finnish-hospital-construction) **Martin Kjær, Co-author of a report evaluating current Danish hospital projects** **Topic:** Evaluation of the Framework Conditions for the Quality Fund Hospital Projects in Denmark **Description:** Martin Kjær evaluates the framework conditions of hospital construction projects in Denmark, providing recommendations for improved oversight and governance models for future projects. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/secret/121995251/0578eeca71192c75f095bca2ec1f03a1) #### Hospital logistics: embracing process-integrated automation **Robert Tholl, Charité University Hospital Berlin** **Topic:** Campus Development CHARITÉ of the future. How new construction projects are integrated logistically and sustainably into existing facilities! **Description:** Robert Tholl explores process-integrated automation in hospital logistics, highlighting how automated systems can enhance patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and staff working conditions. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995271/11campus-development-charite) **Thomas Larsen, Kardex** **Topic:** Smart Hospital Logistics; Challenges & Solutions **Description:** Thomas Larsen discusses how automated systems can enhance hospital logistics by saving space, time, and improving hygiene. Real-world examples, such as the Children's Hospital in Helsinki, illustrate the benefits of automation in daily operations. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995292/12smart-hospital-logistics) **Thomas Leitner-Marzano, Ramboll** **Topic:** Healthcare Logistics in Industry 5.0**.** Perceive, act, collaborate **Description:** Thomas Leitner-Marzano examines how Industry 5.0 principles can transform hospital logistics, using sensors, modular robots, and collaborative automation to improve efficiency and care quality. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995339/13thomas-leitner-marzano) #### AI – The role of AI in the design and operation of healthcare buildings **Vina Rahimian, Co-founder and Product Strategist at AdSumma** **Topic:** AI in Design & Construction of Healthcare Buildings **Description:** Vina Rahimian explains AI's transformative role in hospital design, construction, and commissioning, emphasizing risk minimization, communication improvement, and real-time optimization. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995396/14ai-in-design-construction-of) **Tina Johne & Leander Fortmann, Siemens** **Topic:** The role of AI in design and operations of healthcare buildings **Description:** Siemens representatives detail the use of AI to improve operational and management experiences in healthcare buildings, showcasing current and future best practices. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/secret/122013337/044fc3d5b9819be587413cb189299747) **Robin Schlenga, Ramboll** **Description:** How AI solutions can deliver value in healthcare buildings. [**Watch the recording**](https://video.ramboll.com/video/121995478/16how-ai-solutions-can-deliver) ### This is a title Your browser does not support the video tag. ### Denmark Ramboll Hannemanns Allé 53 DK-2300 Copenhagen S Tel:+45 5161 1000 [info@ramboll.com](mailto:info@ramboll.com) [Manage your cookie settings or change consent](https://c.ramboll.com/legal-information?hsLang=en)