Introduction & Main Session

The Webinar will commence on 11:30 AM and conclude around 12:30 PM on 29th November, 2025.

Key Topics Covered: The discussion will include a deep dive into the following areas:

* Understanding the Need for Fire Safety in Hospitals – Hospitals present unique fire risks due to patient immobility, complex equipment, and critical infrastructure, making robust safety measures essential.
* Analysis of Causes of fire-led cases – Common fire ignition sources often involve electrical failures, kitchen accidents, short circuits, or improper storage of flammable materials within the facility.
* Review of relevant Standards – Adherence to local and international fire codes (like NFPA, NBC) is mandatory to ensure appropriate building design, material use, and system installation.
* Discussion on Preventive Practices – This includes understanding mitigating fire and fire suppression systems, both human and technological in nature.
* Guidance on the Way Forward for Management – Hospital Management is posed with a plethora of complex questions and in this part, many of such questions will be dissected and answered

Q&A Session: The session will be followed by a Q&A segment.

Zoom Link

Topic: FIREPROOFING HOSPITALS
Time: Nov 6, 2025 11:30 AM India
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Speaker

Dr. Vivek Desai
Founder and Managing Director, HOSMAC
Dr. Vivek Desai -the founder of HOSMAC India Pvt. Ltd. – is a medical graduate with a post-graduation in hospital management and business management. His major areas of interest are strategic business planning, macro level project co-ordination and incubating new business ideas. He has been special invitee on major industry bodies like Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), and the Indian Merchant Chambers (IMC), among others. He has also worked as an advisor to the World Bank, USAID, Indian Ministry of Health etc.
Er. Satish Kamble
Associate Director, HOSMAC
Er. Satish Kamble is a M-Tech Mechanical engineer with an experience of 25 years + in MEP Design and built industry. Aside he lead REVIT MEP design in BIM (Building Information Modelling) for better co-ordination and standards in 3D design. He is an active member of ISHRAE (Indian Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers). He is credited with starting the MEP design cell at HOSMAC and has been successful to win client confidence in the span of 8+ years. He believes in Energy Efficient engineering and ensures green features in hospital building irrespective of certification.