The conference and trade show for healthcare design professionals
HCD Conference + Expo is where learning, innovation, and design converge. Discover the latest in healthcare planning and construction, connect with industry leaders, and find inspiration to design healing spaces that transform lives. Elevate your expertise, spark new ideas, and shape the future of healthcare environments—be where groundbreaking design begins. Read more >>
WHY ATTEND?
As an attendee, you have access to 100+ sessions with the latest research & trends in healthcare design. You’ll also get face-time with industry leaders & suppliers at networking events, keynotes, and on the show floor.
WHY EXHIBIT?
As an exhibitor, you will not only reach your target market, but will also forge new relationships, deepen your knowledge of the industry, and have a direct impact on healthcare design. Sponsorship opportunities are also available!
2026 IFHE World Congress
Join the global stage for healthcare design! The 2026 IFHE World Congress co-locates with HCD Conference + Expo, Oct. 17–20 in vibrant New Orleans.
CALL FOR ENTRIES IS OPEN!
The Nightingale Awards recognize contribution to the healthcare built environment through product design and innovation. This competition is open to HCD 2026 exhibitors only.
Healthcare Design News
King's College Hospital’s rooftop intensive care ward is a call for healthcare designers to champion nature in clinical spaces. The...
The physiotherapy clinic organizes treatment and Pilates spaces along seven street-facing balconies, using natural light and a residential aesthetic to...
The $85 million project adds 21 hemodialysis treatment stations in a standalone facility on the hospital campus. The post...
Join us Oct. 17-20, 2026, in New Orleans for the ultimate healthcare design education, networking, and product-sourcing event!