This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders from JLL and Landini Associates about:
• What patients want from healthcare facilities, based on JLL's recent survey of 4,015 patients
• Making online sales work for an in-store retail recovery
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THE WEEKLY SHOW HIGHLIGHTS FOR FEBRUARY 18, 2021
BD+C's Group Director Tony Mancini runs down the highlights from this week's show.
SEGMENT #1
What patients want from healthcare facilities
Daina Pitzenberger, RN, Senior Vice President of Project Development Services with JLL, joins BD+C Editorial Director David Barista to discuss the key takeaways from JLL's recent survey of 4,015 healthcare patients on how the built environment impacts the patient and family experience. Pitzenberger talks about how location is vitally important in today's healthcare environment, and how COVID-19 is driving trends like rapid adoption of telehealth and decentralized health services.
SEGMENT #2
Making online sales work for an in-store retail recovery
BD+C Senior Editor John Caulfield interviews Mark Landini, Principal with the Sydney, Australia-based Landini Associates, about Post-COVID retail trends and expectations. Landini is a global consultant whose clientele includes such retailers as Conrans, McDonald's, Loblaws, and ALDI, and brands such as Burts Bees.
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