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Full Hospital Quake Compliance Nears

OSHPD Says More Than 90% of Facilities Meet Guidelines

By Ron Shinkman

Oct 22, 2025

California Region

California\'s hospitals have made huge strides in updating their infrastructure to be compliant with seismic regulations, data released last week show. According to figures issued by the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHD), nearly 91 percent of the 2,976 acute care hospital-operated buildings are now seismically compliant.
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