In an interview on the Healthcare Design website, Avein Saaty-Tafoya, Adelante Healthcare, said a forward-thinking business case is needed for a building that evolves out of evidence-based design and produces the intended functional outcomes
In an interview on the Healthcare Design website, Avein Saaty-Tafoya, CEO of Adelante Healthcare, said a forward-thinking business case is needed for a building that evolves out of evidence-based design and produces the intended functional outcomes. She warned of using outdated planning and design/construction methods to manage costs and the development process.
December 4, 2014
Topic Area: Project Management
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