Healthcare Design series asks leading healthcare design professionals, firms and owners what gets their attention
A Healthcare Design series is asking leading healthcare design professionals, firms and owners what gets their attention. In an interview, Joe Jouvenal, senior vice president and business unit leader for McCarthy Building Companies, called virtual and augmented reality the most significant of the technological advancements for the construction industry today.
January 19, 2018
Topic Area: Architecture
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Methodist Healthcare Breaks Ground on Methodist ER Medina ValleyConstruction began in March 2026 and is projected for completion by March 2027.
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