How can the AEC industry shape the future of healthcare design? Join Paul Sabal, HFA’s Principal and Healthcare Practice Leader (AIA, ACHA, NCARB, LEED AP), as he dives into the critical importance of derisking the healthcare design process. Discover how taking a proactive approach—considering not just what gets built, but how it gets built—can revolutionize the healthcare landscape in the U.S. Don’t miss out on this insightful discussion on building a cost-effective, more efficient future for healthcare.
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