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2026 HCD Conference + Expo Preview: Meet The Breaking Through Competition Semifinalists, Part 1
In this first installment of Healthcare Design’s 2026 Breaking Through competition coverage, meet eight of this year’s semifinalist concepts.
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Improving Surgery Efficiency With An OR “Megafloor”
University of California Irvine Health is constructing a surgical floor that connects inpatient and outpatient surgical services to improve efficiency and quality control on its Irvine campus.
Trends October 7Salem Township Hospital Plans Expansion Of ED, Operating Rooms In Salem, Illinois
The $17 million project will double the number of ORs to four and add three beds to the ED.
News October 7Chelsea Hospital Opens Expanded Adult Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit In Chelsea, Michigan
The $11 million project increased the size of the rehabilitation unit from 24 to 40 beds for patients recovering from trauma, stroke, and brain and spinal cord injuries.
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