The Emerging Healthcare Design Consulting Group provides expertise in content, planning and programming to other institutions/health systems interested in operational and logistics optimization, lean approaches to space redesign and patient centered innovative emergency care delivery models. Principals Drs. Ben Bassin and Cemal Sozener are board certified emergency physicians with an active clinical practice at the University of Michigan Department of Emergency Medicine. Additionally, they possess extensive training and expertise in administrative department management, process optimization and lean facility design consulting. They both are lean healthcare certified and are among the few physicians in the U.S. to hold the Evidence-based Design Accreditation and Certification (EDAC) from the Center for Healthcare Design. In summary, the Emerging Healthcare Design Consulting Group brings a unique skillset and knowledge base to your project. As practicing clinicians in a busy academic healthcare environment with expertise in lean healthcare design and hospital and departmental operations leadership, they are uniquely positioned to help guide your vision. They serve as a conduit between clinicians, clients, administrators, owner’s representatives and architects/designers to optimize the chances for successful build and activation of the project. They understand both perspectives, language, terminology, interpretation of two-dimensional plans, and the rapid cadence necessary to lead to a successful project and are internationally and nationally invited speakers, expert panelists, consultants and published authors in this space.