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Inside UCI Health – Irvine’s All-electric Acute Care Hospital
Owner UCI Health, University of California, Irvine combined all-electric systems, biophilic design, and AI-driven surgical planning to open one of the most sustainable acute care hospitals in the country.
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UPMC Presbyterian On Track To Open $1.3B Daniel G. And Carol L. Kamin Tower In 2027
The project, which has been under construction since 2022, will house 635 private patient rooms in a 17-story tower.
News December 30Take 5 With Stantec Architecture’s Stephen Parker
The architect and mental and behavioral health planner at Stantec discusses how behavioral health design is evolving with sensory-enabled architecture and trauma-informed strategies.
Trends December 29Healthcare Design’s Biggest Lessons From 2025
Healthcare owners and design leaders share what stood out in healthcare design in 2025, including advancements in design for behavioral health and staff wellness, evolving construction methods, and technology integration.[meta:
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