As a healthcare architect, I am often on-site at hospitals and health centers. Most projects give me the opportunity to get to know the facility’s staff and experience a bit of their day-to-day...
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New Care Model for Veterans' Outpatient Behavioral Healthcare
Posted by Jay Pelton on May 04, 2016
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Topics: veterans affairs, Behavioral Health Design
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