This session will focus exclusively on operational planning which addresses the hospital and its role in the health service system in a comprehensive manner. The session will outline how to set up structures for governance and staffing, develop plans for hiring, and how to create standard operating procedures for how everything will run when the hospital opens.

• Setting realistic timelines and costs
• How to identify and select the optimal operator for your project
• Business and operational planning
• Manpower planning and recruitment
• Operational commissioning

• Elevate your operational readiness by fine-tuning your business and operational planning strategy
• Discuss what to evaluate to identify the ideal operator for your project
• Challenges & strategies to attract and retain talent for green field projects
• Identify and address operational risks before any patients, staff, or visitors walk through the doors of a new facility