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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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What The Private Sector Can Teach The VA About Hospital Construction
In my years here at Healthcare Design, I’ve always noted the appetite our readers have for details of government healthcare construction projects—and for good reason. I’ve heard it said that…
News May 8Improving Community Health Through Sustainable Healthcare
Improving the health of the community has long been the priority of all healthcare systems in the United States. The goal of sustainable design is, in essence, the same. When…
News May 7Green Healthcare Design: More Than A Fad
Since the 1980s, virtually every industry has downsized—except healthcare, which plows ahead like the seemingly invincible Titanic. Now, most industry analysts believe past methods for doing business are crumbling and…
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