/* Generated by tools/build-css.mjs. Edit the source stylesheets, then rebuild. */

/* ---- styles.css ---- */
/* ============================================================
   Capital Wound & Limb Preservation — styles
   Aesthetic: clinical editorial. Institutional gravitas.
   ============================================================ */

@font-face {
  font-family: "Source Sans 3";
  src: url("assets/fonts/source-sans-3-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 350 700;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Source Sans 3";
  src: url("assets/fonts/source-sans-3-latin-italic.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400 600;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Source Serif 4";
  src: url("assets/fonts/source-serif-4-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400 600;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* --------- tokens — CWS-aligned clinical palette --------- */
:root {
  --ink:       #15361F;
  --ink-soft:  #294533;
  --ink-deep:  #0E2716;
  --bg:        #F7F4EA;
  --bg-2:      #EDF1DF;
  --paper:     #FFFFFF;
  --slate:     #5D665A;
  --slate-2:   #87907E;
  --rule:      #D7D4C6;
  --rule-ink:  rgba(21,54,31,.14);

  /* gold owns calls-to-action, links, and brand emphasis.
     --accent was #9A6B18, which lands at 4.25:1 on the cream ground and 4.06:1
     on the tint — under AA everywhere it carried small text or a CTA fill, in
     200+ places sitewide. Deepened just enough to clear 4.5:1 on both grounds
     and as a button fill under cream text. Same hue, slightly richer. */
  --accent:       #8A5F14;
  --accent-deep:  #765314;
  --accent-soft:  #F3E7C8;
  --accent-light: #E9C46A;   /* for dark-surface contrast */

  /* green owns clinical trust, healing, outcomes, and dark surfaces.
     --olive was #5F8518: 3.93:1 on cream, under AA wherever it carried a small
     eyebrow or sat behind cream text (the pathway step circles). Deepened to
     clear 4.5:1 on both light grounds and as a fill. */
  --olive:        #52730F;
  --olive-deep:   #45610F;
  --olive-light:  #B8D86A;   /* for dark-surface contrast */
  --olive-soft:   #EAF1D4;

  /* legacy aliases — old rules compile to the new palette */
  --cream:    var(--bg);
  --cream-2:  var(--bg-2);
  --clay:      var(--accent);
  --clay-deep: var(--accent-deep);
  --forest:    var(--ink);
  --amber:     var(--accent-light);

  /* Type refresh 2026-08-10 (Adam): clean modern sans throughout, serif retired.
     --serif kept as a token name for the DISPLAY role; both point at one sans now. */
  --serif: "Hanken Grotesk", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --sans:  "Hanken Grotesk", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono:  "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;

  --shell-max: 1280px;
  --content-max: 1180px;
  --reading-max: 720px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; min-width: 0; }
/* overflow-x: clip (not hidden) — clips the wide marquee the same, but does NOT
   make body a scroll container, so position: sticky keeps working (pathway
   stacking deck, and any sticky bars). hidden forces overflow-y:auto and breaks it. */
html, body { overflow-x: clip; max-width: 100%; }
img, svg { max-width: 100%; }

/* --------- preview gate --------- */
html:has(body.is-locked),
body.is-locked {
  overflow: hidden !important;
  overscroll-behavior: none;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  touch-action: none;
}
body.is-locked > *:not(.gate):not(.skip-link) { visibility: hidden; }
.gate {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--ink);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 20%, rgba(184,216,106,.08) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 80%, rgba(69,97,15,.12) 0%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink), var(--ink-deep));
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  padding: 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
  touch-action: manipulation;
}
.gate-card { touch-action: manipulation; }
.gate-card {
  max-width: 520px; width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 32px;
}
.gate-mark {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  display: inline-grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 560; font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.gate-mark::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; border: 1px solid rgba(21,54,31,0.15); }
.gate-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.gate-h {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.4vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1.03; letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--cream); margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.gate-p {
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; color: #DCE5D0;
  margin: 0 auto 24px; max-width: 440px;
}
.gate-p--lede em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
}
.gate-list {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 auto 34px;
  max-width: 380px; text-align: left;
  display: grid; gap: 10px;
}
.gate-list li {
  font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: #DCE5D0;
  padding-left: 22px; position: relative;
}
.gate-list li::before {
  content: "+"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
}
.gate-form {
  display: flex; gap: 8px;
  max-width: 380px; margin: 0 auto 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  padding: 6px;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.gate-form:focus-within { border-color: var(--accent-light); }
.gate-form input {
  flex: 1; min-width: 0;
  background: transparent; border: 0; outline: 0;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14.5px; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}
.gate-form input::placeholder { color: #9AA28F; }
.gate-form button {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--cream);
  border: 0;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.gate-form button:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); }
.gate-form button:active { transform: scale(0.98); }
.gate-err {
  min-height: 20px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #E38C7B; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.gate-foot {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate-2);
}
.gate-form.shake { animation: shake 0.42s var(--ease); }
@keyframes shake {
  10%, 90% { transform: translateX(-1px); }
  20%, 80% { transform: translateX(2px); }
  30%, 50%, 70% { transform: translateX(-4px); }
  40%, 60% { transform: translateX(4px); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .gate-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .gate-h { font-size: clamp(30px, 7.6vw, 40px); }
  .gate-p { font-size: 15px; }
  .gate-list li { font-size: 13.5px; }
}

/* --------- prefers-reduced-motion --------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* --------- keyboard-focus ring (accessibility) --------- */
:focus { outline: 0; }
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.header :focus-visible,
.ribbon :focus-visible,
.foot :focus-visible,
.services :focus-visible,
.outcome-bar :focus-visible,
.cta-band :focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--accent-light);
}
.cta:focus-visible,
.sticky-refer:focus-visible {
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* --------- skip-to-content (visually hidden until focused) --------- */
.skip-link {
  position: fixed; top: -60px; left: 12px;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--cream);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  z-index: 200;
  transition: top .25s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 88px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  font-feature-settings: "kern", "liga", "calt";
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: 0; color: inherit; }

/* --------- utility --------- */
.shell { max-width: var(--shell-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: 28px; }
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.eyebrow--clay { color: var(--clay); }
.rule { height: 1px; background: var(--rule-ink); width: 100%; }
.sr-only { position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; padding:0; margin:-1px; overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0,0,0,0); border:0; }

/* --------- top ribbon --------- */
.ribbon {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff12;
}
.ribbon .shell {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ribbon .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--clay); display: inline-block; margin-right: 10px; }
.ribbon a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* --------- header --------- */
.header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(242,245,246,.88);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.header.is-scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--rule-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(21,54,31,.04);
}
.nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-block: 18px;
}
.brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink);
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
  min-width: 0;
}
.brand-name { min-width: 0; }
.brand-mark {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  position: relative;
}
.brand-mark::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; border: 1px solid #ffffff26;
}
img.brand-mark--img { flex: 0 0 44px; background: none; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: contain; display: block; width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.drawer-brand img.brand-mark--img { width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-basis: 32px; }
.brand-name { line-height: 1.05; }
.brand-name small {
  display: none; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--slate); text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 2px; font-weight: 400;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex; gap: 28px; justify-content: flex-end; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 28px 0 0;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 450; color: var(--ink-soft);
  flex-wrap: nowrap; align-items: center;
}
.nav-links li { white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-links a { white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-links a { position: relative; padding-block: 6px; }
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.is-current { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.is-current::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-weight: 500;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  transition: background .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease);
}
.cta:hover { background: var(--clay); border-color: var(--clay); }
.cta .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.cta:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.cta--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); }
.cta--ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
.cta--clay { background: var(--clay); border-color: var(--clay); color: var(--cream); }
.cta--clay:hover { background: var(--clay-deep); border-color: var(--clay-deep); }

/* hamburger */
.menu-btn {
  display: none;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: background .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease);
}
.menu-btn:hover { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
.menu-btn .menu-icon { display: grid; gap: 4px; width: 18px; }
.menu-btn .menu-icon span {
  display: block; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor; width: 18px;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), opacity .2s var(--ease);
}

/* --------- drawer --------- */
.drawer {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100;
  visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
}
/* iOS Safari grows/shrinks the viewport as the URL bar collapses; inset:0 alone
   can size the drawer to the LARGE viewport, pushing its lower half under the
   URL bar. dvh tracks the visible area. */
@supports (height: 100dvh) { .drawer { height: 100dvh; } }
.drawer.is-open { visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; }
.drawer-scrim {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(21,54,31,.42);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s var(--ease);
}
.drawer.is-open .drawer-scrim { opacity: 1; }
.drawer-panel {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: min(420px, 88vw);
  background: var(--paper);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform .45s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: -24px 0 60px -20px rgba(21,54,31,.24);
  /* 11 links + 2 CTAs + address run ~870px tall, well past a phone viewport.
     Without this the lower half of the menu was simply unreachable. */
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.drawer.is-open .drawer-panel { transform: translateX(0); }
.drawer-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  /* stays reachable while the menu scrolls */
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 2;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.drawer-brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.drawer-brand .brand-mark { width: 30px; height: 30px; font-size: 11px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.drawer-close {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  transition: background .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
}
.drawer-close:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }

.drawer-nav {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  flex: 1; min-height: 0; overflow-y: auto;
}
.drawer-nav a {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 430;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  transition: color .2s var(--ease), background .2s var(--ease);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60;
}
.drawer-nav a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.drawer-nav a:hover,
.drawer-nav a.is-current { color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-soft); }
.drawer-nav a .n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--slate); font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.drawer-nav a.is-current .n { color: var(--accent); }

.drawer-actions {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.drawer-actions .cta { justify-content: center; width: 100%; padding: 14px 18px; }

.drawer-meta {
  padding: 18px 24px 24px;
  font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--slate);
  display: grid; gap: 6px;
}
.drawer-meta strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* --------- HERO --------- */
.hero {
  padding: 72px 0 88px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  position: relative;
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-eyebrow .pulse {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--accent);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6.3vw, 84px);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.hero h1 .slash { display: none; }
.hero-lede {
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 0 40px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero-lede strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 44px; }

.hero-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.hero-meta > div {
  padding-right: 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.hero-meta > div:last-child { border-right: 0; padding-right: 0; }
.hero-meta > div:nth-child(n+2) { padding-left: 20px; }
.hero-meta .n {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 4px;
}
.hero-meta .n .unit {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-meta .l {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* hero image */
.hero-figure {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  background: var(--ink);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-figure .img-main {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: url('assets/images/scc-or.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.02);
}
.hero-figure .img-main::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,54,31,.15) 0%, rgba(21,54,31,.55) 100%);
}

/* --------- outcome stat bar (three referrer promises) --------- */
.outcome-bar {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 72px 0 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff14;
}
.outcome-bar .ob-lede {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 60px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.outcome-bar .ob-lede .eyebrow { color: var(--accent-light); }
.outcome-bar h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 420;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0; color: var(--cream);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 100;
  max-width: 780px;
}
.outcome-bar h2 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 420;
}
.ob-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #ffffff20;
}
.ob-grid article {
  padding: 40px 36px 36px;
  border-right: 1px solid #ffffff18;
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ob-grid article:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.ob-n {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 420;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 5.4vw, 76px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px;
}
.ob-n span {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
}
.ob-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440;
  font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.ob-grid p {
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: #c9cfd8; margin: 0;
}
.ob-cta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid #ffffff20;
  display: inline-flex; justify-content: space-between;
}
.ob-cta:hover { color: var(--cream); }

/* --------- continuum photo band --------- */
.continuum-band {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 72px 0 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.continuum-band .band-head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 60px;
  align-items: end; margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.continuum-band .band-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 100;
  max-width: 780px;
}
.continuum-band .band-head h2 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400;
}
.band-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 4px;
  background: var(--rule-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.band-card {
  margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: inherit;
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
}
.band-card:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); }
.band-img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  filter: saturate(0.92) contrast(1.02);
  position: relative;
  transition: filter .35s var(--ease);
}
.band-img::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(21,54,31,.18));
}
.band-card:hover .band-img { filter: saturate(1) contrast(1.02); }
.band-cap {
  padding: 24px 26px 22px;
  display: grid; gap: 8px;
}
.band-grid .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
}
.band-grid .v {
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.band-link {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 12px; margin-top: 6px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  opacity: 0.62; transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.band-card:hover .band-link { opacity: 1; }
.band-card:hover .band-link span { transform: translateX(3px); display: inline-block; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }

/* --------- credential / trust strip --------- */
.trust-strip {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.trust-strip .shell { padding-block: 18px; }
.trust-strip ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 0;
}
.trust-strip li {
  padding: 6px 24px 6px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.trust-strip li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.trust-strip li + li { padding-left: 24px; }
.trust-strip .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
}
.trust-strip .v {
  font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* --------- section base --------- */
section { padding-block: 100px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.section-head .label {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px;
}
.section-head .num {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--clay); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.018em; margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 120;
}
.section-head h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.section-head p {
  font-size: 17.5px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 600px; margin: 18px 0 0;
}

/* --------- why / crisis stats --------- */
.why { background: var(--paper); }
.crisis-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.crisis-grid > div {
  padding: 40px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  position: relative;
}
.crisis-grid > div:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.crisis-grid .n {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(54px, 6vw, 82px);
  font-weight: 320;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline;
}
.crisis-grid .n sup {
  font-size: 0.4em; color: var(--clay); font-weight: 400; margin-left: 4px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 20;
}
.crisis-grid .n .unit {
  font-size: 0.32em;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.crisis-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500; font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em; margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--ink);
}
.crisis-grid p {
  font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}
.crisis-grid p cite {
  display: block; margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate-2); font-style: normal;
}

.why-note {
  margin-top: 60px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr; gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.why-note .quote {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding-left: 24px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 80;
}
.why-note .quote cite {
  display: block; margin-top: 20px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); font-style: normal;
}

/* --------- care continuum --------- */
.continuum { background: var(--cream-2); }
.flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
}
.flow::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 5%; right: 5%; top: 44px; height: 1px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink) 0 8px, transparent 8px 14px);
  opacity: 0.3;
  z-index: 0;
}
.flow-step {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ink);
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.flow-step:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.flow-step .circle {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream); border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 24px; color: var(--ink);
}
.flow-step:nth-child(4) { border-top-color: var(--olive); }
.flow-step:nth-child(4) .circle { background: var(--olive); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--olive); }
.flow-step h3, .flow-step h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 450;
  font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.22; letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60;
}
.flow-step p {
  font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}
.flow-step .meta {
  margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.flow-step .meta strong { color: var(--clay); font-weight: 500; }
.flow-step:nth-child(4) .meta strong { color: var(--olive-deep); }

.continuum-pull {
  margin: 56px auto 0;
  padding: 32px 48px;
  max-width: 960px;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 100;
}

/* --------- referral flow diagram + "Your patient stays your patient" --------- */
.referral-flow {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 100px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.rf-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 56px;
}
.rf-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; display: inline-block; }
.rf-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 420;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.4vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.rf-head h2 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 420;
}
.rf-head p {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0; max-width: 640px; margin-inline: auto;
}
.rf-flow {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 48px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  counter-reset: step;
}
.rf-flow::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute;
  left: 12.5%; right: 12.5%; top: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0 8px, transparent 8px 14px);
  z-index: 0;
}
.rf-flow li {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  padding: 0 22px;
  text-align: center;
}
.rf-flow .rf-n {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.rf-flow li:last-child .rf-n {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--cream);
}
.rf-flow h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 460;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 80;
}
.rf-flow p {
  font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
  max-width: 220px; margin-inline: auto;
}
.rf-cta {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------- who we serve grid --------- */
.wws { margin-top: 8px; }
.wws-head {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.wws-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.wws-grid article {
  background: var(--paper);
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto auto auto 1fr auto; gap: 0;
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
}
.wws-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  filter: saturate(0.88) contrast(1.02);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
}
.wws-img::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(21,54,31,.12));
}
.wws-grid article > :not(.wws-img) { padding-inline: 28px; }
.wws-grid article > .wws-tag { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.wws-grid article > h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.wws-grid article > p { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.wws-grid article > .wws-cta { padding-block: 14px 22px; margin-top: auto; }
.wws-grid article:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); }
.wws-grid article:hover .wws-img { filter: saturate(1) contrast(1.02); }
.wws-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.wws-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  margin: 0; color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 80;
}
.wws-grid p {
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0;
}
.wws-cta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  display: inline-flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px;
}
.wws-cta:hover { color: var(--accent-deep); }

/* --------- sticky floating Refer button --------- */
.sticky-refer {
  position: fixed; right: 24px; bottom: 24px; z-index: 40;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--cream);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -8px rgba(21,54,31,.32);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease), background .25s var(--ease);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
}
.sticky-refer.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
.sticky-refer:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); border-color: var(--accent-deep); }
.sticky-refer .sr-arrow {
  display: inline-block; font-weight: 400;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.sticky-refer:hover .sr-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* crisis sources consolidated footer */
.crisis-sources {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
  text-align: right;
}

/* --------- services --------- */
.services { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); border-color: transparent; }
.services .section-head h2 { color: var(--cream); }
.services .section-head h2 em { color: var(--olive-light); }  /* brand green for dark bg */
.services .section-head p { color: #DCE5D0; }
.services .section-head .num { color: var(--olive-light); }

.svc-stack { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.svc {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #ffffff1f;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
}
.svc-lead { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.svc-ico {
  width: 68px; height: 68px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  border: 1px solid #ffffff1a;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.svc:hover .svc-ico { border-color: var(--accent-light); }
.svc-ico svg { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.svc:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff1f; }
.svc .num {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--accent-light); padding-top: 0;
}
.svc h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 430;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 32px); line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em; margin: 0; color: var(--cream);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 100;
}
.svc h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--olive-light); font-weight: 400; }
.svc-body p {
  font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #DCE5D0; margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.svc-body ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #DCE5D0;
}
.svc-body li {
  padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #ffffff1c; display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: baseline;
}
.svc-body li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.svc-body li::before {
  content: "+"; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
}

/* --------- FAQ accordion --------- */
.faq { background: var(--bg); }
.faq-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.faq-list details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.faq-list details:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.faq-list summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 26px 8px 26px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr 32px;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: color .25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-list summary:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.faq-list .q-n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
}
.faq-list .q-t {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: inherit;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 80;
}
.faq-list .q-i {
  justify-self: end; align-self: center;
  position: relative; width: 18px; height: 18px;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.faq-list .q-i::before,
.faq-list .q-i::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; background: var(--accent);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.faq-list .q-i::before {
  left: 0; right: 0; top: 50%; height: 1.5px; transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.faq-list .q-i::after {
  top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 50%; width: 1.5px; transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.faq-list details[open] .q-i::after {
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(90deg);
}
.faq-list .q-a {
  padding: 0 8px 28px 96px;
  max-width: 820px;
}
.faq-list .q-a p {
  font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0;
}
.faq-list .q-a p a {
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.faq-list .q-a p a:hover { color: var(--accent); text-decoration-color: var(--accent); }
/* subtle open-animation */
.faq-list details[open] .q-a { animation: faqReveal .35s var(--ease) both; }
@keyframes faqReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
.faq-cta {
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------- partnerships (FQHC) --------- */
.partners { background: var(--cream); }
.partners-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.partners-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 430; font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.18; margin: 0 0 24px; letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 100;
}
.partners-text h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 430; }
.partners-text > p {
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 28px;
}
.value-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 40px; }
.value-list li {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 24px;
  padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  align-items: start;
}
.value-list li .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); padding-top: 4px;
}
.value-list li .v { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink); }
.value-list li .v strong { font-weight: 600; }

.partners-card {
  background: var(--paper); padding: 44px 48px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  margin-top: 56px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1.3fr auto; gap: 56px; align-items: center;
}
.partners-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 80;
}
.partners-card p {
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 24px;
}
.partners-card .bullets {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 32px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.partners-card .bullets li {
  padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
}
.partners-card .bullets li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.partners-card .bullets span:last-child { color: var(--clay); font-weight: 500; }
.partners-card .cta { justify-content: center; padding: 14px 22px; white-space: nowrap; }
.partners-card .bullets { margin: 0; }

/* current-partner (real SNF logos) */
.current-partners {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.current-partners .cp-head {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.cp-logos {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 20px 28px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cp-logos li {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  padding: 10px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.cp-logos img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05);
  opacity: .68;
  transition: filter .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease);
}
.cp-logos li:hover img { filter: none; opacity: 1; }

.partners-logos {
  display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
}

/* --------- team --------- */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.team-photo {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: var(--cream-2);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(0.15) contrast(1.03);
}
.team-photo::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(21,54,31,.12));
}
.team-photo .badge {
  position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 20px;
  background: var(--cream); padding: 8px 14px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
}

.team-info .role {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.team-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.2vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.team-info .creds {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.team-info p {
  font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 20px;
  max-width: 560px;
}
.cv {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 36px 0 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.cv li {
  padding: 18px 24px 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.cv li:nth-child(2n) { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); padding-right: 0; }
.cv .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cv .v { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink); }

/* --------- locations --------- */
.locations { background: var(--paper); }
.loc-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4px;
  background: var(--rule-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.loc {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 44px;
  display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr auto; gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
}
.loc .suite {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
}
.loc .suite-n {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); padding: 4px 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.loc h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440;
  font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -0.012em; margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 100;
}
.loc h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 440; }
.loc .desc { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--slate); margin: 0; }
.loc .rows { display: grid; gap: 12px; font-size: 14px; }
.loc .rows .row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: baseline;
  padding: 10px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.loc .rows .row:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.loc .rows .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
}
.loc .rows .v { color: var(--ink); }
.loc .rows .v a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.loc .rows .v a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--clay); color: var(--clay); }

.loc-photo {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 5 / 3; margin-bottom: -4px; margin-inline: -44px -44px;
  margin-top: -44px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.loc-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: saturate(0.9); }

/* --------- CTA band --------- */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 120px 0;
  border: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0;
  width: 50%; height: 100%;
  background: url('assets/images/clinical-5.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.18;
  filter: saturate(0.6);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(-90deg, black 30%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(-90deg, black 30%, transparent 100%);
}
.cta-band-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 820px; }
.cta-band .eyebrow { color: var(--amber); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 420;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5.2vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0 0 32px;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.cta-band h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--olive-light); font-weight: 420; }
.cta-band p {
  font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; color: #DCE5D0; margin: 0 0 44px;
  max-width: 620px;
}
.cta-band-buttons { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band .cta { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--cream); }
.cta-band .cta:hover { background: var(--clay); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--clay); }
.cta-band .cta--ghost {
  background: transparent; color: var(--cream); border-color: #ffffff38;
}
.cta-band .cta--ghost:hover { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--cream); }

/* --------- footer --------- */
.foot {
  background: var(--ink-deep); color: var(--cream);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
}
.foot-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 60px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff15;
}
.foot .brand { color: var(--cream); }
.foot .brand-mark { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.foot .brand small { color: var(--slate-2); }
/* .foot-h was <h5>, which skipped from h3 to h5 on every page (axe
   heading-order). Now an <h2> carrying the same small mono label styling. */
.foot h5, .foot .foot-h {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--amber); margin: 0 0 18px; font-weight: 500;
}
.foot ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.foot ul li { padding: 6px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #DCE5D0; }
.foot ul li a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.foot p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #DCE5D0; max-width: 320px; margin: 14px 0 0; }
.foot-bottom {
  padding-top: 28px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate-2);
}
.foot-bottom a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* --------- reveal: content always visible; transitions only on interaction --------- */
.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* --------- responsive --------- */
@media (max-width: 1380px) {
  .nav { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto auto; gap: 12px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .header .header-cta { display: none; }
  .menu-btn { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero-grid, .partners-grid, .team-grid, .continuum-footer, .why-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .hero-figure { min-height: 440px; }
  .hero-figure .img-sub { left: 0; bottom: -24px; width: 50%; }
  .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
  .crisis-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(1), .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .flow::before { display: none; }
  .svc { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 32px 0; }
  .svc .arrow { display: none; }
  .loc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .cv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cv li:nth-child(2n) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; padding-right: 24px; }
  .partners-card { position: static; }
}

/* tablet / large phone */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  /* ribbon: phones only, stacked, separator hidden */
  .ribbon { padding: 8px 0; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
  .ribbon .shell { justify-content: center; gap: 14px; text-align: center; flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .ribbon-msg { display: none; }
  .ribbon-phones { display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 10px; line-height: 1.2; }
  .ribbon-sep { display: inline-block; opacity: .5; }

  /* header: tight, single-row with hamburger */
  .header { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .nav { padding-block: 10px; gap: 10px; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; }
  .brand { font-size: 14px; gap: 10px; letter-spacing: -0.005em; line-height: 1.1; min-width: 0; }
  .brand-mark { width: 30px; height: 30px; font-size: 11px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  img.brand-mark--img { width: 34px; height: 34px; flex-basis: 34px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 14px; min-width: 0; }
  .brand-name small { display: none; }
  .header .header-cta { display: none; }
  .menu-btn { width: 38px; height: 38px; }

  /* hero */
  .hero { padding: 40px 0 56px; }
  .hero-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 34px);
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 20, "opsz" 100;
  }
  .hero h1 em { font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 60, "opsz" 100; }
  .hero h1 .slash { margin: 0 0.05em; }
  /* keep explicit line breaks from HTML so headline composition is intentional */
  .hero-copy, .hero-lede, .hero-cta, .hero-meta { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; min-width: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
  .hero-grid { width: 100%; min-width: 0; }
  .hero-lede { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.55; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .hero-cta { gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .hero-cta .cta { flex: 1 1 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 14px 18px; }
  .hero-meta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-top: 24px;
    gap: 0;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .hero-meta > div {
    padding: 16px 0 !important;
    border-right: 0 !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: center;
  }
  .hero-meta > div:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0 !important; }
  .hero-meta .n { font-size: 30px; margin-bottom: 0; }
  .hero-meta .n .unit { margin-left: 4px; }
  .hero-meta .l { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; line-height: 1.4; }
  .hero-figure { min-height: 320px; }
  .hero-figure .img-sub { width: 45%; bottom: -16px; border-width: 6px; }
  .hero-figure .tag { top: 12px; left: 12px; font-size: 9.5px; padding: 6px 10px; }
  .hero-cap { bottom: 10px; right: 10px; padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 9.5px; max-width: 220px; }

  /* trust strip — single-column stack on mobile, tidy alignment */
  .trust-strip ul {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .trust-strip li {
    padding: 12px 0 !important;
    border-right: 0 !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: baseline;
  }
  .trust-strip li:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 4px !important; }
  .trust-strip li:last-child { padding-bottom: 4px !important; }
  .trust-strip li + li { padding-left: 0 !important; }
  .trust-strip .k { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
  .trust-strip .v { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.4; }

  /* continuum band — stack and shrink */
  .continuum-band { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .continuum-band .band-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .continuum-band .band-head h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 6.4vw, 32px); }
  .band-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1px; }
  .band-grid figcaption { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }

  /* partners current logos — 3 per row on mobile */
  .cp-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
  .current-partners .cp-head { font-size: 10.5px; margin-bottom: 20px; }

  /* outcome bar — stacked on mobile */
  .outcome-bar { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .outcome-bar .ob-lede { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .outcome-bar h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 6.4vw, 34px); }
  .ob-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-top: 0; }
  .ob-grid article {
    padding: 28px 22px;
    border-right: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #ffffff20;
  }
  .ob-grid article:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .ob-n { font-size: 44px; }
  .ob-n span { font-size: 10.5px; }
  .ob-grid h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .ob-grid p { font-size: 14px; }

  /* continuum pull */
  .continuum-pull { padding: 24px; font-size: 19px; margin-top: 40px; }

  /* referral flow — stack */
  .referral-flow { padding: 72px 0; }
  .rf-head { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .rf-head h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 7.4vw, 40px); }
  .rf-head p { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .rf-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .rf-flow::before { display: none; }
  .rf-flow li { padding: 20px 18px; text-align: left; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: center; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .rf-flow li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .rf-flow .rf-n { width: 52px; height: 52px; margin: 0; font-size: 12px; }
  .rf-flow h4 { font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .rf-flow p { text-align: left; max-width: none; font-size: 13.5px; }
  .rf-flow li > :nth-child(n+2) { grid-column: 2; }
  .rf-flow li h4 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
  .rf-flow li p { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; }
  .rf-cta .cta { flex: 1 1 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* Who we serve — single column on mobile */
  .wws-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wws-grid article > :not(.wws-img) { padding-inline: 22px; }
  .wws-grid h3 { font-size: 19px; }

  /* FAQ accordion — tighter on mobile */
  .faq-list summary { padding: 20px 4px 20px 0; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr 24px; gap: 14px; }
  .faq-list .q-n { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
  .faq-list .q-t { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.28; }
  .faq-list .q-i { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
  .faq-list .q-a { padding: 0 4px 22px 58px; }
  .faq-list .q-a p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .faq-cta .cta { flex: 1 1 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* partners-card — stack */
  .partners-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; padding: 28px; margin-top: 40px; }
  .partners-card .cta { width: 100%; }

  /* sticky refer — smaller and pinned */
  .sticky-refer { right: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 11px 15px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }

  /* crisis sources */
  .crisis-sources { text-align: left; font-size: 10px; }

  /* section padding */
  section { padding-block: 72px; }
  .shell { padding-inline: 22px; }

  /* section head */
  .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 7.5vw, 44px); }
  .section-head p { font-size: 15.5px; }

  /* crisis grid */
  .crisis-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .crisis-grid > div { border-right: 0 !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); padding: 32px 24px; }
  .crisis-grid > div:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .crisis-grid .n { font-size: 54px; }

  /* why note */
  .why-note { gap: 24px; margin-top: 44px; }
  .why-note .quote { font-size: 20px; padding-left: 18px; }

  /* flow (continuum) */
  .flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .flow-step { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .flow-step h3, .flow-step h4 { font-size: 20px; }

  .continuum-footer { gap: 32px; margin-top: 44px; }
  .continuum-footer h4 { font-size: 22px; }

  /* services */
  .svc { padding: 28px 0; gap: 18px; grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .svc h3 { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.1; }
  .svc-body p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .svc-body li { font-size: 11.5px; }
  .svc-lead { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
  .svc-ico { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
  .svc-ico svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

  /* partners */
  .partners-text h3 { font-size: 26px; }
  .value-list li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; padding: 16px 0; }
  .value-list li .k { padding-top: 0; }
  .partners-card { padding: 28px; }
  .partners-card h4 { font-size: 22px; }
  .partners-logos { gap: 10px; font-size: 10.5px; }

  /* team */
  .team-info h3 { font-size: clamp(34px, 8.5vw, 48px); }

  /* locations */
  .loc { padding: 28px; }
  .loc h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .loc-photo { margin-inline: -28px; margin-top: -28px; aspect-ratio: 5 / 3; }
  .loc .rows .row { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 10px; font-size: 13.5px; }

  /* CTA band */
  .cta-band { padding: 80px 0; }
  .cta-band h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 9vw, 52px); }
  .cta-band p { font-size: 16px; }
  .cta-band-buttons .cta { flex: 1 1 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* footer */
  .foot { padding: 56px 0 32px; }
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px 20px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
  .foot .brand-name { font-size: 14px; }
  .foot p { font-size: 13px; }
  .foot h5, .foot .foot-h { font-size: 10px; }
  .foot-bottom { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; gap: 10px; }
}

/* small phone */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-figure .img-sub { display: none; }
  .brand-name small { display: none; }
  .team-info h3 { font-size: 34px; }
  .cv li { padding: 14px 16px 14px 0; }
  .cv li:nth-child(2n) { padding-right: 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Multi-page system — sub-page heroes, content blocks, SEO pages
   ============================================================ */

/* universal sub-page hero — shorter, type-led, no collage */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 120px 0 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero .eyebrow-row {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--olive);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.page-hero .eyebrow-row::before {
  content: ""; width: 34px; height: 1px; background: var(--olive);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6.2vw, 82px); line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.026em; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 28px; max-width: 14ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.page-hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400;
}
.page-hero .lede {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 21px);
  line-height: 1.55; color: var(--slate); max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.page-hero .lede strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.page-hero .hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* hero with paired image */
.page-hero--split { padding-bottom: 0; }
.page-hero--split .shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 60px; align-items: end;
}
.page-hero--split .hero-image {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
}
.page-hero--split .hero-image::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(21,54,31,.18) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .page-hero--split .shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .page-hero--split .hero-image { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; margin-bottom: 0; }
}

/* tight content sections on sub-pages */
.content-section { padding: 100px 0; }
.content-section + .content-section { padding-top: 0; }
.content-section.on-dark {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.content-section.on-dark h2,
.content-section.on-dark h3 { color: var(--bg); }
.content-section.on-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--accent-light); }
.content-section.on-tint { background: var(--bg-2); }

.content-lede {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  gap: 40px; align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.content-lede .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.content-lede h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px); line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144; max-width: 22ch;
}
.content-lede h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.content-lede p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--slate); max-width: 60ch; margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .content-lede { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
}

/* differentiator banner — hero-adjacent */
.diff-banner {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
  padding: 48px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.18);
}
.diff-banner .shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 40px; align-items: center;
}
.diff-banner .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.diff-banner .v {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 26px); line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--bg);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.diff-banner .v em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
}
.diff-banner .v-meta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  /* --slate-2 was only 4.0:1 on this dark banner */
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242, 245, 240, .72); white-space: nowrap;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .diff-banner .shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .diff-banner .v { font-size: 20px; }
}

/* procedure / condition cards */
.tile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) { .tile-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .tile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.tile {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 32px 28px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.tile:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.tile .t-n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
}
.tile h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.tile h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); }
.tile p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}
.tile ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 6px 0 0;
  display: grid; gap: 7px;
}
.tile li {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink-soft); padding-left: 16px; position: relative;
}
.tile li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 9px;
  width: 8px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent);
}

.tile--dark {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
  border-color: rgba(184,216,106,.18);
}
.tile--dark h3 { color: var(--bg); }
.tile--dark p { color: #C9D4C0; }
.tile--dark li { color: var(--bg); }
.tile--dark li::before { background: var(--accent-light); }
.tile--dark .t-n { color: var(--accent-light); }

/* pull-quote block */
.pull {
  max-width: 920px; margin: 80px auto; padding: 0 20px;
  text-align: left;
}
.pull .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.pull .k::before { content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); }
.pull blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px); line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.pull blockquote em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); }
.pull cite {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-style: normal;
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* three-up teaser links on Home */
.teaser-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.teaser-grid a {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding: 56px 40px 48px;
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.teaser-grid a:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.teaser-grid a::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.teaser-grid a:hover { background: var(--bg); }
.teaser-grid a:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.teaser-grid .t-n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.teaser-grid .t-h {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.4vw, 34px); line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em; margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.teaser-grid .t-p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0 0 32px; max-width: 34ch;
}
.teaser-grid .t-go {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .teaser-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .teaser-grid a { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 44px 28px 40px; }
  .teaser-grid a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
}

/* compact fact strip */
.fact-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.fact-strip > div {
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.fact-strip > div:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.fact-strip .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.fact-strip .v {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.fact-strip .v small {
  display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--slate); font-weight: 400; margin-top: 4px; letter-spacing: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .fact-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .fact-strip > div:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
  .fact-strip > div:nth-child(1),
  .fact-strip > div:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
}

/* two-column prose with sidebar */
.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px; align-items: start;
}
.two-col h2, .two-col h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.two-col p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.two-col .side {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 32px;
}
.two-col .side h3, .two-col .side h4 {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.two-col .side ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.two-col .side li {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft); padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.two-col .side li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.two-col .side li strong { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

/* figure band — dense imagery row (surgical suite page) */
.figure-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 60px 0;
}
.figure-band .f {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.figure-band .f:first-child { aspect-ratio: 4 / 6; grid-row: span 1; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .figure-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* nav current-page indicator */
.nav-links a.is-current,
.drawer-nav a.is-current { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-links a.is-current::after {
  content: ""; display: block; height: 1px; background: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---- grouped nav: Services / Programs dropdowns ---- */
.nav-links .has-submenu { position: relative; }
.nav-toggle {
  appearance: none; background: transparent; border: 0; padding: 6px 0;
  font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-toggle .caret {
  font-size: 10px; line-height: 1; transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.nav-toggle:hover,
.has-submenu.is-open > .nav-toggle { color: var(--accent); }
.has-submenu.is-open > .nav-toggle .caret { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--accent); }
.nav-toggle::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle:hover::after,
.has-submenu.is-open > .nav-toggle::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.submenu {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 14px); left: 0;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  min-width: 220px;
  background: var(--paper, #fff);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 8px 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(10, 31, 60, 0.10);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease), visibility .2s;
  z-index: 50;
}
.submenu::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -14px; height: 14px;
}
.has-submenu:hover > .submenu,
.has-submenu:focus-within > .submenu,
.has-submenu.is-open > .submenu {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Programs (and any later) submenu: anchor right so it opens leftward, away from the CTA */
.nav-links li.has-submenu ~ li.has-submenu .submenu { left: auto; right: 0; }
.submenu li { white-space: nowrap; }
.submenu a {
  display: block; padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 450; color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .15s var(--ease), color .15s var(--ease);
}
.submenu a:hover { background: var(--accent-soft, rgba(14,103,96,.08)); color: var(--accent); }
.submenu a::after { display: none; }

/* drawer sections (mobile grouped nav) */
.drawer-section { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.drawer-section + .drawer-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.drawer-section-title {
  display: block; padding: 18px 24px 6px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); font-weight: 500;
}
.drawer-section a { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.drawer-section a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   IMAGE-HEAVY COMPONENTS — full-bleed heroes, photo showcases
   ============================================================ */

/* Full-bleed hero with massive image + overlaid text */
.hero-bleed {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(88vh, 840px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 168px 0 72px;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-bleed::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2;
  background-image: var(--hero-bg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: var(--hero-pos, center);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: slow-zoom 12s ease-out forwards;
}
.hero-bleed::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,39,22,.62) 0%, rgba(14,39,22,.84) 55%, rgba(14,39,22,.97) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14,39,22,.82) 0%, rgba(14,39,22,.55) 50%, rgba(14,39,22,.72) 100%);
}
@keyframes slow-zoom { to { transform: scale(1); } }

.hero-bleed .shell {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: end;
  column-gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
}
.hero-bleed .shell > *:not(.hero-stats) { grid-column: 1; min-width: 0; }
.hero-bleed .hero-copy { max-width: 62ch; }
.hero-bleed .eyebrow-row {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--olive-light);
  margin-bottom: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.hero-bleed .eyebrow-row::before {
  content: ""; width: 38px; height: 1px; background: var(--olive-light);
}
.hero-bleed h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 88px); line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em; color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0 0 28px; max-width: 18ch;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero-bleed h1 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 600;
}
.hero-bleed .lede {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(16.5px, 1.35vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(242,245,246,.92);
  max-width: 54ch; margin: 0 0 34px;
}
.hero-bleed .lede strong { color: var(--bg); font-weight: 500; }
.hero-bleed .hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-bleed .hero-ctas .cta--ghost { color: var(--bg); border-color: rgba(242,245,246,.45); }
.hero-bleed .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover { background: rgba(242,245,246,.1); }

/* variant: right-aligned (sub-pages without stats) */
.hero-bleed--right { text-align: right; }
.hero-bleed--right .shell { justify-items: end; }
.hero-bleed--right .hero-copy { margin-left: auto; }
.hero-bleed--right h1, .hero-bleed--right .lede { margin-left: auto; }
.hero-bleed--right .hero-ctas { justify-content: flex-end; }
.hero-bleed--right .eyebrow-row { justify-content: flex-end; flex-direction: row-reverse; }

/* vertical stats sidebar — sits to the right of copy, no overlap */
.hero-bleed .hero-stats {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / -1;
  align-self: end;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-left: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 36px);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.22);
  min-width: 200px;
  margin: 0;
}
.hero-bleed .hero-stats > div {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.14);
}
.hero-bleed .hero-stats > div:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.hero-bleed .hero-stats > div:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.hero-bleed .hero-stats .n {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380; font-size: clamp(36px, 3.2vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1; color: var(--accent-light); margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.hero-bleed .hero-stats .l {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,245,246,.88);
  max-width: 18ch; line-height: 1.4;
}

/* tablet: tighter sidebar */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-bleed { padding: 150px 0 60px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats { min-width: 170px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div { padding: 14px 0; }
}

/* collapse stats under copy as horizontal strip */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-bleed { min-height: auto; padding: 140px 0 56px; }
  .hero-bleed .shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-copy { max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats {
    grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto;
    flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-left: 0; border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.22);
    padding-top: 22px; margin-top: 40px;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div {
    padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 32px) 0 0;
    border-bottom: 0;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
  }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .n { font-size: 30px; }
}

/* mobile: tighter type + full-width CTAs */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-bleed { padding: 118px 0 48px; }
  .hero-bleed h1 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 54px);
    max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .hero-bleed .lede { font-size: 15.5px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .hero-bleed .eyebrow-row { font-size: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .hero-bleed .eyebrow-row::before { width: 28px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-ctas { width: 100%; gap: 10px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-ctas .cta { flex: 1 1 auto; justify-content: center; min-width: 0; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats { margin-top: 32px; padding-top: 20px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div { padding-right: 22px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .n { font-size: 26px; }
  .hero-bleed--right { text-align: left; }
  .hero-bleed--right .shell { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-bleed--right h1, .hero-bleed--right .lede, .hero-bleed--right .hero-copy { margin-left: 0; }
  .hero-bleed--right .hero-ctas { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-bleed--right .eyebrow-row { justify-content: flex-start; flex-direction: row; }
}

/* Photo showcase — large photo cards with overlaid copy */
.showcase {
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.showcase-head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.showcase-head .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--olive); margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.showcase-head .eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--olive); }
.showcase-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 64px); line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.024em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0;
  max-width: 18ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.showcase-head h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.showcase-head p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0; max-width: 46ch;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .showcase-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}

.show-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.show-grid.-three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.show-grid.-two { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

.show-card {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--bg);
  isolation: isolate;
  display: block;
}
.show-card .bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.show-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,54,31,0) 30%, rgba(21,54,31,.82) 100%);
  transition: background .4s var(--ease);
}
.show-card:hover .bg { transform: scale(1.06); }
.show-card:hover::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,54,31,.2) 30%, rgba(21,54,31,.92) 100%); }

.show-card .num {
  position: absolute; top: 24px; left: 24px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(21,54,31,.4); padding: 6px 10px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.show-card .caption {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 28px 24px 24px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
}
.show-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 26px); line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--bg); margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.show-card h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); }
.show-card.-seal .num { color: var(--olive-light); }
.show-card.-seal h3 em { color: var(--olive-light); }
.show-card.-seal .arrow { background: var(--olive-light); }
.show-card .meta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,245,246,.75);
}
.show-card .arrow {
  position: absolute; top: 24px; right: 24px;
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--ink);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translate(4px, -4px);
  transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.show-card:hover .arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, 0); }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .show-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .show-grid, .show-grid.-three, .show-grid.-two { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .show-card { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
}

/* Split-photo block — big image + tight text column */
.split-photo {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0; min-height: 640px;
}
.split-photo.-reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; direction: rtl; }
.split-photo.-reverse > * { direction: ltr; }
.split-photo .img {
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.split-photo .img::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(21,54,31,.15) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.split-photo .txt {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  padding: 90px 72px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.split-photo.-dark .txt { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
.split-photo.-dark .txt h2 { color: var(--bg); }
.split-photo.-dark .txt h2 em { color: var(--accent-light); }
.split-photo.-dark .txt p { color: #C9D4C0; }
.split-photo.-dark .txt .k { color: var(--accent-light); }
.split-photo .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.split-photo h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 17ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.split-photo h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.split-photo p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.split-photo .actions { margin-top: 20px; display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split-photo, .split-photo.-reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; direction: ltr; }
  .split-photo .img { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
  .split-photo .txt { padding: 60px 32px; }
}

/* Photo collage — art-directed overlap arrangement */
.collage {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(10, 40px);
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 60px 0;
}
.collage .c {
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.collage .c::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(21,54,31,.15) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.collage .c-big { grid-column: 1 / 7; grid-row: 1 / 8; }
.collage .c-top { grid-column: 7 / 13; grid-row: 1 / 5; }
.collage .c-mid { grid-column: 7 / 10; grid-row: 5 / 10; }
.collage .c-bot { grid-column: 10 / 13; grid-row: 5 / 10; }
.collage .label {
  position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: 20px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bg);
  background: rgba(21,54,31,.6); padding: 6px 10px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .collage { grid-template-rows: repeat(8, 50px); }
  .collage .c-big { grid-column: 1 / 13; grid-row: 1 / 5; }
  .collage .c-top { grid-column: 1 / 7; grid-row: 5 / 9; }
  .collage .c-mid { grid-column: 7 / 13; grid-row: 5 / 7; }
  .collage .c-bot { grid-column: 7 / 13; grid-row: 7 / 9; }
}

/* Marquee strip — full-width moving text band (big type) */
.marquee {
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
  padding: 28px 0;
  overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.18);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marquee-slide 48s linear infinite;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72;
}
.marquee-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
  padding-right: 60px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee-group > span { white-space: nowrap; display: inline-block; }
.marquee-track em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--olive-light); font-weight: 400;
}
.marquee-track .dot {
  color: var(--olive-light); font-weight: 300;
  width: auto !important; height: auto !important;
  background: transparent !important; margin: 0 !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
}
@keyframes marquee-slide {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Photo-led condition card (replaces text-heavy tiles on Conditions) */
.cond-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 4px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.cond-card {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block; text-decoration: none; color: var(--bg);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.cond-card .bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.cond-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,54,31,.05) 40%, rgba(21,54,31,.85) 100%);
  transition: background .4s var(--ease);
}
.cond-card:hover .bg { transform: scale(1.07); }
.cond-card:hover::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,54,31,.35) 30%, rgba(69,97,15,.88) 100%); }

.cond-card .n {
  position: absolute; top: 18px; left: 18px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 600;
}
.cond-card .body {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 24px 22px 22px;
}
.cond-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.cond-card .meta {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); opacity: .85;
}

.cond-grid-text {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.cond-grid-text > div {
  padding: 28px 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.cond-grid-text > div:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 0; }
.cond-grid-text .k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.cond-grid-text h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.cond-grid-text p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .cond-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cond-grid-text { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cond-grid-text > div:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .cond-grid-text > div:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .cond-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cond-grid-text { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cond-grid-text > div { border-right: 0 !important; }
}

/* Scroll-triggered reveal */
.rv {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.rv.-is-in {
  opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);
}
.rv-slow { transition-duration: 1.4s; }
.rv-d1 { transition-delay: .1s; }
.rv-d2 { transition-delay: .2s; }
.rv-d3 { transition-delay: .3s; }
.rv-d4 { transition-delay: .4s; }

/* Image procedure tile — small images in procedure list */
.proc-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.proc-row {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 28px 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 26px; align-items: center;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease);
}
.proc-row:hover { background: var(--bg); }
.proc-row .thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.proc-row .n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.proc-row h3, .proc-row h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 4px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.proc-row em h3 em, .proc-row h4 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); }
.proc-row p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .proc-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proc-row { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; padding: 20px; gap: 18px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SIGNATURE VISUALS — differentiator storytelling
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- Escalation-line SVG viz (Home) ----
   Shows a path from bedside → clinic → OR. The industry ceiling stops
   at the first stop; the CWS line keeps drawing through all three. */
/* ---- Escalation viz (scroll-tied, framer-style) ----
   --p (0..1) is set by JS based on scroll progress through the section.
   Per-element progress is derived via clamp() so each piece animates in
   its own scroll window. Linear scroll → eased visual via easings on
   transform/filter and a smooth windowed reveal. */
.esc-viz {
  --p: 0;
  --p-industry: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.06) * 4), 1);
  --p-stop:     clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.30) * 6.67), 1);
  --p-ours:     clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.20) * 1.43), 1);
  --p-node-1:   clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.20) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-2:   clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.55) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-3:   clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.85) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-text-1:   clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.22) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-2:   clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.57) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-3:   clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.82) * 5), 1);
  --p-foot:     clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.88) * 8.33), 1);

  padding: 100px 0 90px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.esc-viz .shell { max-width: 1160px; }
.esc-viz .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--olive); margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.esc-viz .eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--olive); }
.esc-viz h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 54px); line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 48px;
  max-width: 20ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.esc-viz h2 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400;
  opacity: calc(0.45 + 0.55 * var(--p-ours));
  transition: opacity 60ms linear;
}

.esc-stage {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
}

/* --- Top track: contains SVG curve + nodes only. Fixed height so the
       line geometry can never bleed into text content. --- */
.esc-track {
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(158px, 16vw, 210px);
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px);
}
.esc-svg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: visible;
}
.esc-track .ceiling-label {
  position: absolute; top: 4px; right: 0;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); font-weight: 500;
  background: var(--bg); padding: 4px 10px;
  opacity: clamp(0, calc(var(--p) * 6), 1);
  transform: translateY(calc((1 - clamp(0, calc(var(--p) * 6), 1)) * -4px));
  z-index: 2;
}
.esc-track .ours-label {
  position: absolute; bottom: 4px; right: 0;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--bg); padding: 4px 10px;
  opacity: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.10) * 6), 1);
  transform: translateY(calc((1 - clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.10) * 6), 1)) * 4px));
  z-index: 2;
}
.esc-track .ceiling-label,
.esc-track .ours-label,
.esc-track .esc-stop-label,
.esc-track .esc-rise-label {
  display: none;
}

/* --- Nodes: absolute positioned at SVG path endpoints. Coords match
       the path d="" so they sit exactly where the curve lands. --- */
.esc-node, .esc-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.esc-node {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--bg), 0 4px 14px rgba(154,107,24,0.18);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(var(--node-s, 0));
  opacity: clamp(0, calc(var(--node-p, 0) * 6), 1);
  transition: transform 80ms linear, opacity 80ms linear;
  z-index: 3;
}
.esc-node::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px;
  background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%;
  transform: scale(var(--inner-s, 0));
  transition: transform 80ms linear;
}
/* Pulse ring — soft glow that radiates as a node ignites.
   Opacity peaks mid-transition (triangle), scale grows continuously,
   so before the node fires the pulse is fully invisible. */
.esc-pulse {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(calc(0.6 + 2.4 * var(--pulse-p, 0)));
  opacity: calc(var(--pulse-p, 0) * (1 - var(--pulse-p, 0)) * 1.4);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Position percentages match SVG viewBox 900x140 path coords:
   bedside (150, 104) clinic (450, 46) OR (750, 22) */
.esc-node--01, .esc-pulse--01 { left: 16.667%; top: 74.286%; }
.esc-node--02, .esc-pulse--02 { left: 50%;     top: 32.857%; }
.esc-node--03, .esc-pulse--03 { left: 83.333%; top: 15.714%; }

/* Drive node scale + pulse from each step's progress.
   Starts at scale 0 (invisible), peaks ~1.15 mid-pop (overshoot), settles
   to 1.0. Opacity gates via --node-p so future nodes can't ghost in. */
.esc-node--01 { --node-p: var(--p-node-1); --node-s: calc(var(--p-node-1) + 0.6 * var(--p-node-1) * (1 - var(--p-node-1))); --inner-s: var(--p-node-1); }
.esc-node--02 { --node-p: var(--p-node-2); --node-s: calc(var(--p-node-2) + 0.6 * var(--p-node-2) * (1 - var(--p-node-2))); --inner-s: var(--p-node-2); }
.esc-node--03 { --node-p: var(--p-node-3); --node-s: calc(var(--p-node-3) + 0.6 * var(--p-node-3) * (1 - var(--p-node-3))); --inner-s: var(--p-node-3); }
.esc-pulse--01 { --pulse-p: var(--p-node-1); }
.esc-pulse--02 { --pulse-p: var(--p-node-2); }
.esc-pulse--03 { --pulse-p: var(--p-node-3); }

/* --- Path drawing: stroke-dasharray = path total length (set by JS via
       --len on each path inline), stroke-dashoffset driven by progress. --- */
.esc-svg path {
  fill: none;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.esc-svg .path-industry {
  stroke: var(--slate-2);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 5 6;
  stroke-dashoffset: calc(var(--len, 200) * (1 - var(--p-industry)));
  opacity: calc(0.4 + 0.6 * var(--p-industry));
}
.esc-svg .path-stop {
  stroke: var(--slate);
  stroke-width: 1.4;
  stroke-dasharray: 3 4;
  opacity: var(--p-stop);
  transform-origin: 28.89% 72%;
  transform: scaleY(calc(0.6 + 0.4 * var(--p-stop)));
}
.esc-svg .path-ours {
  stroke: var(--accent);
  stroke-width: 3.2;
  stroke-dasharray: var(--len, 700);
  stroke-dashoffset: calc(var(--len, 700) * (1 - var(--p-ours)));
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(233,196,106,0.55)) drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(154,107,24,0.28));
}
/* Leading-edge head — JS sets cx,cy via getPointAtLength as p-ours grows.
   Visible only while the line is mid-draw. */
.esc-svg .esc-head {
  fill: var(--accent-light);
  stroke: var(--paper);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(233,196,106,0.9)) drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(154,107,24,0.5));
  opacity: calc(var(--p-ours) * (1 - var(--p-ours)) * 4.4);
  transition: opacity 60ms linear;
}

/* Floating annotation labels above the track — make the win/loss feel
   unmissable. "Where they stop" sits above the dashed line near the
   stop marker; "Where we go" sits above the high end of the gold rise. */
.esc-track .esc-stop-label,
.esc-track .esc-rise-label {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.esc-track .esc-stop-label {
  top: 64%;
  left: 28.89%;
  transform: translate(-50%, calc(-100% - 4px + (1 - var(--p-stop)) * 6px));
  color: var(--slate);
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--rule);
  opacity: var(--p-stop);
}
.esc-track .esc-stop-label::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 100%;
  width: 1px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--slate-2);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.esc-track .esc-rise-label {
  --p-rise: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.70) * 5), 1);
  top: 8%;
  left: 83.333%;
  transform: translate(-50%, calc((1 - var(--p-rise)) * -6px));
  color: var(--paper);
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(118,83,20,0.32);
  opacity: var(--p-rise);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.esc-track .esc-rise-label::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%; top: 100%;
  width: 1px; height: 14px;
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(var(--p-rise, 0));
  transform-origin: top center;
}

/* --- Content row: three columns aligned under their nodes. --- */
.esc-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.esc-step {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: 24px 24px 22px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.74);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--slate-2);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -32px rgba(21,54,31,.36);
}
.esc-step--02,
.esc-step--03 {
  border-top-color: var(--accent);
}
.esc-step .s-k,
.esc-step .s-h,
.esc-step .s-p,
.esc-step .verdict {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  filter: none;
  transition: none;
}
.esc-step--01 { --p-text: var(--p-text-1); }
.esc-step--02 { --p-text: var(--p-text-2); }
.esc-step--03 { --p-text: var(--p-text-3); }

.esc-step .s-k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.esc-step .s-h {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(21px, 1.9vw, 27px);
  line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.esc-step .s-p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: none;
}

/* Verdict tags — the punchline per column. Their/ours/further variants
   make the win/loss reading instant. Step 1 reads as a dead-end (gray,
   dashed); steps 2 and 3 read as territory only we hold (gold, filled). */
.esc-step .verdict {
  margin-top: auto; display: inline-flex;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  white-space: normal;
  max-width: 100%;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.esc-step .verdict--their {
  color: var(--slate-2);
  border: 1px dashed var(--rule);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  position: relative;
}
.esc-step .verdict--their::before {
  display: none;
}
.esc-step .verdict--ours {
  color: var(--paper);
  background: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(154,107,24,0.28);
}
.esc-step .verdict--further {
  color: var(--paper);
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(118,83,20,0.36);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.esc-viz .foot-note {
  display: flex; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: none;
}
.esc-viz .foot-note .fn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.esc-viz .foot-note .swatch { width: 32px; height: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
.esc-viz .foot-note .swatch.industry { background: var(--slate-2); }
.esc-viz .foot-note .swatch.ours { background: var(--accent); height: 4px; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .esc-viz { --p: 1 !important; }
  .esc-viz * { transition: none !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  /* Small screens: keep the story as clear cards instead of a compressed
     diagram. */
  .esc-track { display: none; }
  .esc-content {
    position: relative;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .esc-content::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .esc-step {
    align-items: flex-start; text-align: left;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 22px 20px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .esc-step::before {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ---- Competitor comparison matrix (Home, For Partners) ---- */
.cmp-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}
.cmp-section .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.cmp-section .eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent-light); }
.cmp-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--bg); margin: 0 0 20px;
  max-width: 24ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.cmp-section h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 400; }
.cmp-section .lede {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: #C9D4C0; max-width: 60ch; margin: 0 0 50px;
}

.cmp-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.2);
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}
.cmp-table th, .cmp-table td {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.12);
  font-size: 14px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.cmp-table th:first-child,
.cmp-table tbody td:first-child { text-align: left; }
.cmp-table thead th {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate-2); padding-bottom: 20px; padding-top: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.28);
}
.cmp-table thead th.us {
  color: var(--bg); background: rgba(184,216,106,.08);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 28px;
}
.cmp-table thead th.us::before {
  content: "Us";
  position: absolute; top: 6px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  padding: 2px 10px; font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.cmp-table tbody td.us {
  background: rgba(184,216,106,.08);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
  text-align: center;
}
.cmp-table tbody tr:last-child td.us {
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
}
.cmp-table tbody td.cap {
  color: var(--bg); font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px;
  width: 34%;
}
.cmp-table tbody td.cap span.meta {
  display: block; font-size: 12.5px; color: #A8B09F; font-weight: 400; margin-top: 3px;
}
.cmp-table td.mark { text-align: center; color: var(--slate-2); font-size: 20px; }
.cmp-table td.mark.y { color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 600; }
.cmp-table td.mark.us.y { color: var(--accent-light); font-size: 22px; }

.cmp-legend {
  display: flex; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 30px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate-2);
}
.cmp-legend .ck { color: var(--accent-light); }

.cmp-pills {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.cmp-pills li {
  list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate-2);
  padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.18);
}

.cmp-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 4px 0 8px;
}

/* Mobile: keep the table, shrink padding, make capability column sticky */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cmp-table { min-width: 720px; }
  .cmp-table thead th,
  .cmp-table tbody td { padding: 14px 12px; font-size: 13px; }
  .cmp-table thead th { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
  .cmp-table tbody td.cap {
    position: sticky; left: 0; z-index: 2;
    background: var(--ink);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    box-shadow: 4px 0 8px -6px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
    min-width: 190px; max-width: 230px;
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .cmp-table tbody td.cap span.meta { font-size: 11px; margin-top: 2px; }
  .cmp-table td.mark { font-size: 18px; }
  .cmp-table td.mark.us { font-size: 20px; }
  .cmp-section h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 6.4vw, 40px); max-width: 100%; }
  .cmp-section .lede { font-size: 15px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cmp-table { min-width: 640px; }
  .cmp-table tbody td.cap { min-width: 160px; max-width: 190px; font-size: 13px; }
  .cmp-table thead th,
  .cmp-table tbody td { padding: 12px 10px; }
  .cmp-legend { gap: 14px; font-size: 9.5px; margin-top: 22px; }
  .cmp-pills li { font-size: 9.5px; padding: 5px 9px; }
}

/* ---- One-provider declaration band (Home) ----
   Slim, dramatic punchline section that lands after the comparison table. */
.op-band {
  position: relative;
  padding: 88px 0 84px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(154,107,24,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--bg-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.op-band .shell { max-width: 880px; }
.op-band .op-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.op-band .op-h {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 360;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6.4vw, 72px); line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.op-band .op-h em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.op-band .op-p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: clamp(15px, 1.6vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 64ch;
}
.op-band .op-p strong {
  color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---- Limb-preservation outcomes band (Home) ----
   Three-column outcome callout. The why behind the continuum. */
.lp-band {
  padding: 100px 0 90px;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.lp-band .shell { max-width: 1180px; }
.lp-band .lp-head {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  text-align: center;
}
.lp-band .lp-head .eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.lp-band .lp-head .eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 30px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent);
}
.lp-band .lp-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 46px); line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.lp-band .lp-head h2 em {
  font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400;
}
.lp-band .lp-head p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0;
}
.lp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.lp-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 32px 28px 30px;
  position: relative;
}
.lp-card .lp-k {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.lp-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px); line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96;
}
.lp-card h3 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.lp-card p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .lp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .lp-band { padding: 72px 0 64px; }
  .lp-band .lp-head { margin-bottom: 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .op-band { padding: 64px 0 60px; }
  .op-band .op-eyebrow { letter-spacing: 0.24em; }
  .lp-card { padding: 26px 22px 24px; }
  .lp-card h3 { font-size: 22px; }
}

/* ---- Same-floor floorplan SVG (Surgical Suite page) ---- */
.floorplan {
  background: var(--bg-2); padding: 90px 0 100px;
}
.floorplan .shell { max-width: 1100px; }
.floorplan h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 20px;
  max-width: 24ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.floorplan h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.floorplan .lede { font-size: 16px; color: var(--slate); max-width: 60ch; margin: 0 0 44px; }
.fp-wrap { position: relative; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 48px; }
.fp-wrap svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.fp-label {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--paper); padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.fp-label small { display: block; font-size: 10px; color: var(--slate); font-weight: 400; margin-top: 2px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
.fp-measure {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center; margin-top: 24px;
}
.fp-caption {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate); text-align: center; margin: 6px auto 0; max-width: 500px;
}

/* ---- Closed-loop vs handoff-graveyard (Home Care page) ---- */
.loop-viz { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--bg); }
.loop-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper);
}
.loop-col { padding: 50px 44px; position: relative; }
.loop-col.theirs { background: var(--bg-2); border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.loop-col.ours { background: var(--paper); }
.loop-col .col-k {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.loop-col.theirs .col-k { color: var(--slate); }
.loop-col.theirs .col-k::before { content: ""; width: 10px; height: 10px; background: var(--slate-2); border-radius: 50%; }
.loop-col.ours .col-k { color: var(--accent); }
.loop-col.ours .col-k::before { content: ""; width: 10px; height: 10px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%; }
.loop-col h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.018em; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 28px; max-width: 20ch;
}
.loop-col .steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.loop-col .steps li {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft); padding: 14px 0 14px 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--rule-ink); position: relative;
}
.loop-col .steps li::before {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--slate-2); content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  counter-increment: step;
}
.loop-col.ours .steps li::before { color: var(--accent); }
.loop-col .steps { counter-reset: step; }
.loop-col .steps li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.loop-col .outcome {
  margin-top: 20px; padding: 14px 16px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5;
}
.loop-col.theirs .outcome {
  color: #8b4e4e; background: #f4e6e6; border-left: 3px solid #b45757;
}
.loop-col.ours .outcome {
  color: var(--olive-deep); background: var(--olive-soft); border-left: 3px solid var(--olive);
}
.loop-col .outcome strong { display: block; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .loop-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .loop-col.theirs { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
}

/* ---- Complexity dial (Conditions page) ---- */
.dial {
  padding: 80px 0 100px; background: var(--bg);
}
.dial h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 22ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.dial h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 400; }
.dial .lede { max-width: 58ch; font-size: 16px; color: var(--slate); margin: 0 0 56px; }
.dial-track {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0 110px;
}
.dial-bar {
  height: 8px; border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--slate-2) 0%, var(--slate-2) 42%, var(--accent) 42%, var(--accent) 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.dial-bar::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 42%; top: -10px; bottom: -10px;
  width: 2px; background: var(--ink);
}
.dial-cap-l, .dial-cap-r {
  position: absolute; top: -38px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dial-cap-l { left: 0; color: var(--slate); }
.dial-cap-r { right: 0; color: var(--accent); }
.dial-cap-mid {
  position: absolute; left: 42%; top: -78px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); padding: 6px 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dial-cap-mid::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -5px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  border: 5px solid transparent; border-top-color: var(--ink);
}
.dial-tick {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-soft); transform: translateX(-50%);
  text-align: center;
  width: 104px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.dial-tick::before {
  content: ""; display: block; width: 1px; height: 18px;
  background: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 auto 6px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dial-tick.ours { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.dial-tick.ours::before { background: var(--accent); width: 2px; }

/* Below-bar (default): line above text, anchor to bar bottom */
.dial-tick:not(.up) { top: calc(50% + 4px); }
/* Above-bar: line below text, anchor to bar top */
.dial-tick.up {
  flex-direction: column-reverse;
  bottom: calc(50% + 4px); top: auto;
}
.dial-tick.up::before { margin: 6px auto 0; }

.dial-legend {
  display: flex; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 32px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.dial-legend .sw { display: inline-block; width: 24px; height: 8px; margin-right: 8px; vertical-align: middle; border-radius: 3px; }
.dial-legend .sw.them { background: var(--slate-2); }
.dial-legend .sw.us { background: var(--accent); }

/* Tablet — narrower, slightly tighter labels */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .dial-track { padding: 96px 0 96px; }
  .dial-tick { width: 88px; font-size: 10px; }
  .dial-tick::before { height: 14px; }
  .dial-cap-l, .dial-cap-r { font-size: 9.5px; top: -34px; }
  .dial-cap-mid { font-size: 9px; top: -68px; }
}

/* Mobile — switch to a clean vertical stack, ordered low → high */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .dial-track {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    padding: 0;
    counter-reset: dial;
  }
  .dial-bar { display: none; }
  .dial-bar::before { display: none; }

  .dial-cap-l,
  .dial-cap-r,
  .dial-cap-mid,
  .dial-tick {
    position: static; transform: none;
    left: auto !important; right: auto; top: auto; bottom: auto;
    width: 100%; max-width: none;
    text-align: left;
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .dial-cap-l {
    order: 1;
    color: var(--slate);
    padding: 0 0 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,216,106,.18);
  }
  .dial-cap-r {
    order: 100;
    color: var(--accent);
    padding: 12px 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(14,103,96,.45);
    text-align: right;
  }
  .dial-cap-mid {
    order: 50;
    background: transparent; color: var(--ink);
    padding: 14px 0 12px;
    margin: 6px 0;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(10,31,60,.18);
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(10,31,60,.18);
    font-size: 10px;
  }
  .dial-cap-mid::after { display: none; }

  .dial-tick {
    order: 10;
    flex-direction: row !important; align-items: baseline;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 0 12px 16px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--slate-2);
    margin-left: 4px;
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .dial-tick.ours { order: 60; border-left-color: var(--accent); color: var(--ink); }
  .dial-tick.ours::before,
  .dial-tick:not(.ours)::before {
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    background: var(--slate-2); border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .dial-tick.ours::before { background: var(--accent); }
  .dial-legend {
    margin-top: 28px; gap: 14px; font-size: 9.5px;
  }
}

/* ---- Referral flow (Refer page) — animated ---- */
.ref-flow {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 48px 0 60px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.ref-flow > li { list-style: none; }
.ref-flow::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 34px; left: 6%; right: 6%;
  height: 1px; background: var(--accent); opacity: .3;
  z-index: 0;
}
.ref-step {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.ref-step .bullet {
  width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper); border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--bg);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), background .3s var(--ease), color .3s var(--ease);
}
.ref-step:hover .bullet {
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); transform: scale(1.04);
}
.ref-step h3, .ref-step h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.15; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.ref-step p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .ref-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ref-flow::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ref-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Cleanup + mobile polish (v3.2)
   ============================================================ */

/* strip default ol markers anywhere we use custom counters */
.ref-flow,
.ref-flow > li,
.loop-col .steps,
.loop-col .steps li,
ol.ref-flow,
ol.steps {
  list-style: none;
}
.ref-flow, .loop-col .steps, ol.ref-flow, ol.steps { padding-left: 0; }

/* Very small phones — tighten further */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-bleed { padding: 104px 0 44px; }
  .hero-bleed h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 10vw, 44px); }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div { padding-right: 18px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .n { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .l { font-size: 9px; }
}

/* Marquee: slow down + shrink type on mobile */
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .marquee { padding: 20px 0; }
  .marquee-track {
    font-size: clamp(18px, 5.4vw, 26px);
    line-height: 1.3;
    animation-duration: 60s;
  }
  .marquee-group { gap: 40px; padding-right: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .marquee { padding: 16px 0; }
  .marquee-track { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.3; animation-duration: 72s; }
  .marquee-group { gap: 32px; padding-right: 32px; }
}

/* Showcase spacing — more compact on mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .showcase { padding: 70px 0; }
  .showcase-head { margin-bottom: 36px; gap: 20px; }
  .showcase-head h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 6.4vw, 44px); }
  .showcase-head p { font-size: 15px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .showcase { padding: 54px 0; }
  .show-card { aspect-ratio: 5 / 4; }
  .show-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .show-card .caption { padding: 22px 20px 20px; }
  .show-card .num { top: 16px; left: 16px; padding: 5px 8px; font-size: 10px; }
  .show-card .arrow { width: 28px; height: 28px; top: 16px; right: 16px; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* Content sections — looser padding on desktop, tighter on mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .content-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .content-lede { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .content-lede h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 5.4vw, 38px); }
  .content-lede p { font-size: 15px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .content-section { padding: 52px 0; }
}

/* Proc-list — thumbnail on mobile smaller + fix overlap */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .proc-row { grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; padding: 18px; gap: 14px; }
  .proc-row .thumb { border-radius: 2px; }
  .proc-row h3, .proc-row h4 { font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .proc-row p { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .proc-row .n { font-size: 9.5px; margin-bottom: 3px; }
}

/* Cond-card: fix arrow/num/body overlap on small cards */
.cond-card .n { top: 16px; left: 16px; padding: 4px 8px; background: rgba(21,54,31,.4); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.cond-card .body { padding: 22px 18px 18px; }
.cond-card h3 { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.6vw, 22px); line-height: 1.12; }
.cond-card .meta { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .cond-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .cond-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; }
  .cond-card { aspect-ratio: 5 / 4; }
  .cond-grid-text > div { padding: 22px 20px; }
  .cond-grid-text h4 { font-size: 17px; }
}

/* Collage: reflow gracefully on mobile */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .collage { padding: 40px 0; grid-template-rows: repeat(10, 40px); gap: 8px; }
  .collage .label { font-size: 9px; padding: 5px 8px; left: 14px; bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .collage { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-template-rows: auto; gap: 6px; }
  .collage .c { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
  .collage .c-big { grid-column: 1 / 3; aspect-ratio: 3/2; grid-row: auto; }
  .collage .c-top, .collage .c-mid, .collage .c-bot { grid-column: auto; grid-row: auto; aspect-ratio: 1/1; }
}

/* Escalation viz: tighten paddings + type on mobile (stack rules live with the
   main esc-viz block above). */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .esc-viz { padding: 60px 0 50px; }
  .esc-viz h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 6vw, 34px); margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .esc-step .s-h { font-size: 18px; }
  .esc-step .s-p { font-size: 13px; }
  .esc-viz .foot-note { gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 18px; }
  .esc-viz .foot-note .fn { font-size: 12px; }
}

/* Competitor matrix: section padding + tagline only — table rules live earlier */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .cmp-section { padding: 64px 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cmp-section { padding: 52px 0; }
}

/* Loop-viz (closed-loop vs handoff): prevent steps cramping */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .loop-viz { padding: 64px 0; }
  .loop-col { padding: 40px 28px; }
  .loop-col h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .loop-col .steps li { padding: 12px 0 12px 28px; font-size: 13.5px; }
  .loop-col .steps li::before { top: 12px; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .loop-col .outcome { font-size: 12.5px; }
}

/* Split-photo: tighter padding, larger text on mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split-photo, .split-photo.-reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .split-photo .img { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .split-photo .txt { padding: 48px 24px; }
  .split-photo h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 6.4vw, 34px); max-width: 100%; }
  .split-photo p { font-size: 15px; }
}

/* Dial section spacing — section padding tighten for mobile */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .dial { padding: 50px 0 64px; }
  .dial h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 6vw, 36px); }
  .dial .lede { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
}

/* Floorplan: keep SVG legible */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .floorplan { padding: 60px 0 64px; }
  .fp-wrap { padding: 28px; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
  .fp-wrap svg { min-width: 560px; }
  .floorplan h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 5.6vw, 32px); }
  .floorplan .lede { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .fp-measure { font-size: 9.5px; }
  .fp-caption { font-size: 12.5px; }
}

/* Kill the old tile ul-bullet line pseudos if they slip into .cond-grid-text */
.cond-grid-text p { list-style: none; }

/* Ensure no horizontal scroll anywhere on mobile (safety net).
   clip, not hidden — keeps position: sticky alive (see line ~55). */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  html, body { overflow-x: clip; max-width: 100vw; }
  section, aside, footer, header { max-width: 100vw; }
}

/* Sticky refer button: don't block content on tall mobile forms */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .sticky-refer { bottom: 16px; right: 16px; font-size: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; }
}

/* Page-hero (used by about's older partner pages not yet replaced) — generic fallback */
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .page-hero { padding: 90px 0 60px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 56px); }
  .page-hero .lede { font-size: 15.5px; }
}

/* Pull quote: tighter on mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .pull { margin: 44px auto; }
  .pull blockquote { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .pull cite { font-size: 10px; }
}

/* CTA band: ensure buttons stack cleanly on mobile */
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .cta-band-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 10px; }
  .cta-band-buttons .cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* Ribbon / top bar — allow wrap without overflow */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ribbon .shell { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; padding-top: 6px; padding-bottom: 6px; }
  .ribbon-msg { font-size: 10.5px; }
  .ribbon-phones { font-size: 10.5px; gap: 8px; }
  .ribbon-phones a span { display: none; }
}

/* Header on mobile: keep CTA button visible in nav */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .header-cta { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Mobile sweep (v3.3) — older components
   ============================================================ */

/* Outcome bar — 3 promises */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .outcome-bar { padding: 64px 0; }
  .ob-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .ob-grid article { border-right: 0 !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); padding: 32px 24px; background: var(--paper); }
  .ob-grid article:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .ob-lede h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 6vw, 36px); }
  /* The cards flip to paper here, so the dark-ground text colours have to flip
     with them. Without this the number, heading, body and CTA stayed cream /
     pale steel on white (1.1:1 to 1.7:1) and were effectively unreadable. */
  .ob-grid .ob-n { color: var(--ink); }
  .ob-grid .ob-n span { color: var(--accent); }
  .ob-grid h3 { color: var(--ink); }
  .ob-grid p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
  .ob-grid .ob-cta { color: var(--accent); }
  .ob-grid .ob-cta:hover { color: var(--accent-deep); }
}

/* Continuum band — 3 cards */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .continuum-band { padding: 64px 0; }
  .continuum-band .band-head h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 6vw, 36px); }
  .band-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .band-grid .k { font-size: 10.5px; }
  .band-grid .v { font-size: 15px; }
}

/* Crisis grid — 4 stats */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .crisis-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .crisis-grid > div { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); padding: 28px 22px; }
  .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
  .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(3),
  .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(4) { border-bottom: 0; }
  .crisis-grid .n { font-size: clamp(44px, 10vw, 58px); }
  .crisis-grid h3 { font-size: 16px; }
  .crisis-grid p { font-size: 13px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .crisis-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .crisis-grid > div { border-right: 0 !important; }
  .crisis-grid > div:nth-child(3) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
}

/* 4-step flow — care model */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .flow::before { display: none; }
  .flow-step { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .flow-step .circle { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 15px; }
  .flow-step h3, .flow-step h4 { font-size: 16px; }
  .flow-step p { font-size: 13px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Who-we-serve grid — 5 cards */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .wws-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .wws-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wws-grid article { padding-bottom: 4px; }
  .wws-grid h3 { font-size: 18px; }
}

/* Services stack */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .svc-stack .svc { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 32px 0; }
  .svc-stack .svc-body ul { columns: 1; }
}

/* FAQ list */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .faq-list summary { padding: 18px 0; gap: 14px; }
  .faq-list .q-n { font-size: 11px; flex-basis: 32px; }
  .faq-list .q-t { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .faq-list .q-a { padding: 0 0 22px 46px; }
  .faq-list .q-a p { font-size: 14px; }
}

/* Partner logos grid */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cp-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
  .cp-logos li { padding: 14px 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .cp-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* Team grid — Dr. Johnson photo + info */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .team-photo { max-width: 420px; }
  .team-info h3 { font-size: clamp(28px, 6.4vw, 40px); }
  .team-info p { font-size: 15px; }
  .cv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .cv li { padding: 14px 0; }
}

/* Locations grid */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .loc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .loc { padding: 24px; }
  .loc h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .loc .desc { font-size: 14px; }
  .loc .rows .row { grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 0; }
  .loc .rows .k { font-size: 10px; }
  .loc .rows .v { font-size: 13px; }
}

/* Section head on older partners page */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 6vw, 36px); }
  .section-head p { font-size: 15px; }
}

/* Trust strip (credential ribbon) */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .trust-strip ul { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; align-items: stretch; padding: 20px 0; }
  .trust-strip li { flex-direction: row; gap: 12px; text-align: left; padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .trust-strip li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .trust-strip .k { flex: 0 0 130px; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .trust-strip .v { font-size: 13px; }
}

/* Current-partners header text */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .current-partners .cp-head { font-size: 13px; }
  .partners-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px 22px; gap: 18px; }
  .partners-card h4 { font-size: 22px; }
}

/* Continuum pull quote (on home-care page) */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .continuum-pull { font-size: 17px; padding: 20px 24px; margin-top: 32px; }
}

/* Referral flow on home-care page */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .referral-flow { padding: 64px 0; }
  .rf-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .rf-flow li { padding: 20px; }
  .rf-n { font-size: 20px; }
  .rf-flow h4 { font-size: 16px; }
  .rf-flow p { font-size: 13px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .rf-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Floorplan SVG legibility — bump font size via viewBox-friendly approach */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .floorplan .fp-wrap { padding: 20px; }
}

/* Why-note (the Dr. Johnson quote block on about) */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .why-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 28px 24px; margin-top: 40px; }
  .why-note .quote { font-size: 18px; padding: 0; }
  .why-note .quote cite { font-size: 10.5px; }
}

/* Crisis sources line */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .crisis-sources { font-size: 10.5px; margin-top: 18px; padding: 0; text-align: left; }
}

/* Testimonials — 3-up quote grid on homepage */
.quote-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.quote-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  padding: 32px 28px 26px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.quote-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 84px; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--olive);
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px; left: 22px;
  opacity: 0.32;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.quote-card blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px); line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0; padding-top: 22px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72;
}
.quote-card blockquote em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 440; }
.quote-card figcaption {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  padding-top: 16px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}
.quote-card .q-who {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500;
}
.quote-card .q-role {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate);
}
.quote-card .q-loc {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  /* was --slate-2: only 3.3:1 on the paper card */
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
}
@media (max-width: 980px) { .quote-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }

/* Tele-wound strip — compact homepage callout linking to Dr. Wounds */
.telewound-strip {
  display: block;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.12);
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
}
.telewound-strip:hover { background: var(--ink-soft); }
.telewound-strip .shell {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
.telewound-strip .tw-left {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.telewound-strip .tw-brand {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 26px); line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--olive-light);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.telewound-strip .tw-label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,245,246,.72);
}
.telewound-strip .tw-right {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.telewound-strip .tw-url {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: lowercase; color: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.3);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.telewound-strip .tw-arrow {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 18px; color: var(--olive-light);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.telewound-strip:hover .tw-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .telewound-strip .shell { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .telewound-strip .tw-left { gap: 6px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* Dr. Wounds branded header badge — used on home-care.html */
.drwounds-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.drwounds-badge .db-kicker {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); font-weight: 500;
}
.drwounds-badge .db-brand {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.drwounds-badge .db-url {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: lowercase; color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-left: 18px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: color .2s var(--ease);
}
.drwounds-badge .db-url:hover { color: var(--accent-deep); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .drwounds-badge { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 18px; padding: 12px 16px; }
  .drwounds-badge .db-url { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
}

/* Footer additions — hours + social row */
.foot-grid .foot-hours {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.foot-social {
  display: flex; gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px 0 18px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  color: var(--slate);
}
.foot-social a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: inherit;
  transition: color .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease), background .2s var(--ease);
}
.foot-social a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-soft);
}

/* Hero kicker — short boutique/tagline line below the lede */
.hero-bleed .hero-kicker {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  margin: -18px 0 30px;
  max-width: 68ch;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-bleed .hero-kicker { font-size: 10.5px; margin: -10px 0 22px; }
}

/* Podiatric surgical service — grid of procedure categories */
.pod-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  margin: 48px 0 36px;
}
.pod-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.pod-card .p-n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}
.pod-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.85vw, 26px); line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.pod-card h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 420; }
.pod-card p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .pod-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pod-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
}

.pod-callout {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
}
.pod-callout .pc-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 500;
  flex-shrink: 0; padding-right: 28px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.2);
}
.pod-callout p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(242,245,246,.9); margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .pod-callout { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; padding: 22px 24px; }
  .pod-callout .pc-tag { padding-right: 0; border-right: 0; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.2); width: 100%; }
}

/* Featured teaser — used on for-partners.html to promote the FQHC program */
.featured-teaser {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: stretch;
  padding: 44px 48px;
  margin: 0 0 48px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.featured-teaser:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px -20px rgba(21,54,31,.45);
}
.featured-teaser .ft-meta {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding-right: 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.18);
}
.featured-teaser .ft-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.featured-teaser .ft-tag::before {
  content: ""; width: 24px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent-light);
}
.featured-teaser .ft-link {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bg);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: color .3s var(--ease);
}
.featured-teaser:hover .ft-link { color: var(--accent-light); }
.featured-teaser .ft-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 34px); line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.featured-teaser .ft-body h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 420; }
.featured-teaser .ft-body p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(242,245,246,.82); margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 68ch;
}
.featured-teaser .ft-points {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 10px;
}
.featured-teaser .ft-points li {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,245,246,.78);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .featured-teaser {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
  }
  .featured-teaser .ft-meta {
    flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding-right: 0; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.18);
    padding-bottom: 16px; min-width: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .featured-teaser .ft-meta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
}

/* wws-grid: four-column variant for partners page after FQHC promotion */
.wws-grid.wws-grid--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .wws-grid.wws-grid--four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .wws-grid.wws-grid--four { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Skip link positioning */
.skip-link { position: absolute; top: -40px; left: 0; background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); padding: 6px 12px; z-index: 1000; font-size: 12px; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 6px; }

/* ============================================================
   FQHC PROGRAM PAGE — data loop, metrics matrix, pathway
   ============================================================ */

/* Data-loop signature visual */
.data-loop {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 110px 0 120px;
}
.data-loop .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--olive-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.data-loop .eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 38px; height: 1px; background: var(--olive-light);
}
.data-loop h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 360;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em; color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0 0 60px; max-width: 22ch;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.data-loop h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--olive-light); font-weight: 400; }

.loop-stage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(260px, 1.1fr) 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px);
  padding: 24px 0;
}
.loop-node {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.18);
  background: rgba(242,245,246,.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  min-height: 260px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.loop-node--right { border-color: rgba(230,190,111,.35); background: rgba(230,190,111,.04); }
.loop-kicker {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px; display: block;
}
.loop-node--left .loop-kicker { color: rgba(242,245,246,.6); }
.loop-node h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 30px); line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.loop-list {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}
.loop-list li {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(242,245,246,.82);
  padding-left: 18px; position: relative;
}
.loop-list li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 9px;
  width: 8px; height: 1px; background: var(--accent-light);
}

.loop-svg {
  width: 100%; height: auto; max-height: 300px;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  overflow: visible;
}
.loop-arc {
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.8;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  opacity: 1;
}
.loop-arc--in { color: var(--olive-light); }
.loop-label {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; fill: rgba(242,245,246,.72);
}
@keyframes loop-draw {
  from { stroke-dashoffset: 100; }
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .data-loop { padding: 72px 0 80px; }
  .loop-stage {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .loop-svg {
    max-height: 160px; transform: rotate(90deg) scale(0.9);
    transform-origin: center;
  }
  .loop-node { min-height: 0; padding: 26px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .loop-svg { display: none; }
  .loop-stage {
    position: relative;
  }
  .loop-stage::before, .loop-stage::after {
    content: ""; width: 1px; height: 36px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-light), transparent);
    margin: 0 auto; display: block;
  }
}

/* Metrics matrix — 4-card grid grouped by reporting framework */
.metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.metric-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.metric-card .m-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.metric-card ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px;
}
.metric-card li {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px;
  font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.metric-card li::before { display: none; }
.metric-card li strong {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 460;
  font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.005em; color: var(--ink);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.metric-card li span {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--slate);
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .metrics-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .metrics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .metric-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
}

/* Onboarding pathway — vertical step list with rail */
.pathway {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  counter-reset: pathway;
}
.pathway::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute;
  left: 18px; top: 12px; bottom: 12px;
  width: 1px; background: rgba(242,245,246,.2);
}
.pathway-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 18px 0 36px 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.12);
}
.pathway-step:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.pathway-step::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute;
  left: 12px; top: 28px;
  width: 13px; height: 13px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--ink), 0 0 0 5px rgba(230,190,111,.3);
}
.pathway-step--ongoing::before { background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--accent-light); }
.pathway-step .ps-n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pathway-step h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.1vw, 30px); line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.pathway-step h3 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 420; }
.pathway-step > p {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(242,245,246,.82);
  max-width: 64ch; margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.pathway-step .ps-deliv {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 10px;
}
.pathway-step .ps-deliv li {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,245,246,.72);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(242,245,246,.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pathway::before { left: 11px; }
  .pathway-step { padding: 16px 0 28px 44px; }
  .pathway-step::before { left: 5px; top: 26px; width: 11px; height: 11px; }
  .pathway-step .ps-deliv li { font-size: 10px; padding: 5px 10px; }
}

/* on-light pathway variant (in case page uses it) */
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway::before { background: var(--rule); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step { border-bottom-color: var(--rule-ink); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step::before { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--bg), 0 0 0 5px rgba(184,137,58,.3); background: var(--accent); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step h3 { color: var(--ink); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step h3 em { color: var(--accent); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step > p { color: var(--slate); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step .ps-n { color: var(--accent); }
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .pathway-step .ps-deliv li { color: var(--slate); border-color: var(--rule); }

/* ============================================================
   CWS rebrand additions (2026-08) — pathway viz, plateau
   checklist, brand mark. Appended so upstream blocks stay
   diff-clean against the pre-rebrand stylesheet.
   ============================================================ */

/* Three-letter brand mark needs a hair less type size than "CW". */
.brand-mark { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }

/* ---- Surgical Escalation Pathway — six-node variant of the
       scroll-tied esc-viz machinery. Same --p driver from site.js;
       node ignition windows follow the line's left-to-right draw
       (--p-ours spans p 0.20 → 0.90). ---- */
.esc-viz--pathway {
  --p-node-1: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.20) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-2: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.32) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-3: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.44) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-4: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.56) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-5: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.68) * 8.33), 1);
  --p-node-6: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.80) * 10), 1);
  --p-text-1: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.22) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-2: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.34) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-3: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.46) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-4: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.58) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-5: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.70) * 5), 1);
  --p-text-6: clamp(0, calc((var(--p) - 0.80) * 5), 1);
}
.esc-viz--pathway .shell { max-width: 1240px; }
.esc-viz--pathway h2 { max-width: 24ch; }

/* Node coords match the pathway SVG path (viewBox 900×140):
   (60,108) (216,96) (372,76) (528,58) (684,48) (840,42) */
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--01, .esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--01 { left: 6.667%;  top: 77.143%; }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--02, .esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--02 { left: 24%;     top: 68.571%; }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--03, .esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--03 { left: 41.333%; top: 54.286%; }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--04, .esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--04 { left: 58.667%; top: 41.429%; }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--05, .esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--05 { left: 76%;     top: 34.286%; }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--06, .esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--06 { left: 93.333%; top: 30%; }

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--04 { --node-p: var(--p-node-4); --node-s: calc(var(--p-node-4) + 0.6 * var(--p-node-4) * (1 - var(--p-node-4))); --inner-s: var(--p-node-4); }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--05 { --node-p: var(--p-node-5); --node-s: calc(var(--p-node-5) + 0.6 * var(--p-node-5) * (1 - var(--p-node-5))); --inner-s: var(--p-node-5); }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-node--06 { --node-p: var(--p-node-6); --node-s: calc(var(--p-node-6) + 0.6 * var(--p-node-6) * (1 - var(--p-node-6))); --inner-s: var(--p-node-6); }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--04 { --pulse-p: var(--p-node-4); }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--05 { --pulse-p: var(--p-node-5); }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-pulse--06 { --pulse-p: var(--p-node-6); }

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-track { height: clamp(140px, 14vw, 190px); }

.esc-content--six {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.esc-content--six .esc-step {
  min-height: 208px;
  padding: 18px 16px 16px;
}
.esc-content--six .esc-step .s-k { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.esc-content--six .esc-step .s-h { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.45vw, 19px); line-height: 1.18; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.esc-content--six .esc-step .s-p { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Steps 4–6 also earn the accent top border in the pathway variant. */
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--04,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--05,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--06 { border-top-color: var(--accent); }
/* The evaluation node is the missing step the brand owns — mark it. */
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--accent-deep);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -30px rgba(118,83,20,.4);
}
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key .s-k { color: var(--accent-deep); font-weight: 700; }

.esc-step .s-sub {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
}
.esc-step .s-sub li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 14px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.esc-step .s-sub li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7px;
  width: 6px; height: 2px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 1px;
}

.pathway-caption {
  margin-top: 34px; padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.8vw, 21px); color: var(--ink);
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .esc-content--six { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .esc-content--six .esc-step { min-height: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .esc-content--six { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---- Plateau indicator checklist ("Has this wound plateaued?") ---- */
.plateau-grid {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.plateau-grid li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.74);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.plateau-grid li:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.plateau-grid .pi-n {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent-deep); font-weight: 600;
  padding-top: 3px;
}
.plateau-close {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}
.plateau-close p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(17px, 1.9vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); max-width: 52ch;
}
.on-dark .plateau-close, .on-tint .plateau-close { border-top-color: var(--rule); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .plateau-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .plateau-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .plateau-close { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* two-col + ghost CTA legibility when used inside .on-dark sections
   (new on the CWS build; the base component assumed light grounds). */
.content-section.on-dark .two-col p { color: rgba(242,245,240,.82); }
.content-section.on-dark .two-col .side {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}
.content-section.on-dark .two-col .side li { color: rgba(242,245,240,.75); border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.content-section.on-dark .two-col .side li strong { color: var(--bg); }
.content-section.on-dark .cta--ghost { color: var(--bg); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.38); }
.content-section.on-dark .plateau-close p { color: var(--bg); }

/* ---- premium.css ---- */
/* ============================================================
   CWS — PREMIUM PASS (2026-08-09)
   Loaded AFTER styles.css on index.html only (staged rollout).
   Goal: elevate every homepage section to a premium, distinct,
   modern standard — Aetna/Parsley calibre — WITHOUT changing any
   copy, WITHOUT introducing new colors (green / paper / brass /
   steel only), and with a tighter, more substantial vertical
   rhythm (less cavernous whitespace).
   Type system unchanged: Fraunces (voice) / Plex Sans (body) /
   Plex Mono (instrument labels).
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* Tighter, consistent premium rhythm (down from 100–120px). */
  --sp-section: clamp(60px, 6.4vw, 88px);
  --sp-section-sm: clamp(48px, 5vw, 64px);
  --card-radius: 3px;
  --lift: 0 24px 50px -34px rgba(21,54,31,.42);
  --hair: rgba(21,54,31,.12);
}

/* ---------- shared: premium kicker (unboxed brass tick) ---------- */
.eyebrow,
.op-band .op-eyebrow,
.esc-viz .eyebrow,
.content-lede .eyebrow,
.lp-band .lp-head .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
}

/* ---------- shared: premium buttons ---------- */
.cta {
  padding: 14px 26px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  transition: background .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease),
              border-color .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease),
              box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.cta--clay { box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -16px rgba(118,83,20,.6); }
.cta--clay:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -16px rgba(118,83,20,.7); }
.cta--ghost { border-width: 1px; }

/* ---------- shared: premium card baseline ---------- */
.lp-card, .tile, .quote-card, .esc-step, .plateau-grid li {
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
}

/* ============================================================
   A · HERO — cinematic, legible, premium instrument rail
   ============================================================ */
.hero-bleed {
  min-height: min(84vh, 780px);
  padding: 150px 0 76px;
}
/* Cleaner cinematic wash: photo breathes on the right, copy stays
   crisp on the left. Deeper ink at the base for the marquee seam. */
.hero-bleed::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,39,22,.28) 0%, rgba(14,39,22,.52) 58%, rgba(14,39,22,.88) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14,39,22,.74) 0%, rgba(14,39,22,.34) 46%, rgba(14,39,22,.04) 78%);
}
.hero-bleed .eyebrow-row {
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.hero-bleed h1 {
  font-weight: 340;
  letter-spacing: -0.032em;
  line-height: 0.97;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.hero-bleed .lede {
  color: rgba(247,244,234,.94);
  max-width: 52ch;
  line-height: 1.58;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-bleed .hero-ctas { gap: 16px; }

/* Stat rail: reads like a premium chart legend, not a cramped column. */
.hero-bleed .hero-stats {
  min-width: 230px;
  padding-left: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 40px);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(247,244,234,.28);
}
.hero-bleed .hero-stats::before {
  content: "At a glance";
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(247,244,234,.6);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247,244,234,.14);
}
.hero-bleed .hero-stats > div { padding: 20px 0; }
.hero-bleed .hero-stats .n {
  font-weight: 360;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 3.4vw, 52px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hero-bleed .hero-stats .l {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: rgba(247,244,234,.7);
}
/* Below desktop: drop the left rail and lay the stats out as a clean vertical
   ledger — brass number + aligned label per row, hairline dividers between.
   The old 3-across row read as jumbled: the numbers landed on different
   baselines and the 2-line labels wrapped unevenly. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* Hero is responsive again: the 150px top padding + min(84vh) min-height were
     desktop-only values with no mobile override, so the copy + CTAs got shoved
     down and off-screen on phones. Let content define the height instead. */
  .hero-bleed { min-height: auto; padding: 64px 0 52px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column; flex-wrap: nowrap; gap: 0;
    padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; min-width: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(247,244,234,.24);
    padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 30px;
  }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats::before {
    flex-basis: auto; width: auto;
    border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 18px;
    padding: 15px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(247,244,234,.16);
  }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .n {
    font-size: 36px; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0;
    min-width: 92px; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .l { max-width: none; margin: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-bleed { padding: 40px 0 44px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats .n { font-size: 32px; min-width: 82px; }
  .hero-bleed .hero-stats > div { gap: 16px; padding: 14px 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   MARQUEE — slim, quiet, premium editorial ticker (was a billboard)
   ============================================================ */
.marquee {
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(233,196,106,.22);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(233,196,106,.22);
}
.marquee-track {
  animation-duration: 64s;
  font-weight: 420;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.35vw, 18px);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 40;
  color: rgba(247,244,234,.86);
}
.marquee-group { gap: 44px; padding-right: 44px; }
.marquee-track em { color: var(--accent-light); font-weight: 420; }
.marquee-track .dot { color: rgba(233,196,106,.82); }

/* ============================================================
   B · THE PROBLEM — centered editorial statement (unboxed kicker)
   ============================================================ */
.op-band {
  padding: var(--sp-section) 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -10%, rgba(154,107,24,.07) 0%, transparent 62%),
    var(--bg-2);
}
.op-band .shell { max-width: 900px; }
.op-band .op-eyebrow {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  position: relative;
}
.op-band .op-eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 34px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  margin: 16px auto 0;
}
.op-band .op-h {
  font-weight: 340;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.4vw, 62px);
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  line-height: 1.03;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.op-band .op-p { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 18.5px); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============================================================
   C · PATHWAY — premium 3×2 stepper (was 6 crammed in one row)
   Scroll-tied ascending brass line kept as the signature motif.
   ============================================================ */
.esc-viz { padding: var(--sp-section) 0 calc(var(--sp-section) - 8px); }
.esc-viz--pathway .shell { max-width: 1200px; }
.esc-viz h2 { margin-bottom: 40px; font-weight: 360; }

/* The ascending line becomes a slimmer signature band above the stages. */
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-track {
  height: clamp(120px, 12vw, 168px);
  margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

/* Six stages, three across, two rows — room to read and to breathe. */
.esc-content--six {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.esc-content--six .esc-step {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 26px 26px 24px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--slate-2);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px -34px rgba(21,54,31,.4);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.esc-content--six .esc-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
}
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--02,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--03,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--04,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--05,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--06 { border-top-color: var(--accent); }
.esc-content--six .esc-step .s-k {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.esc-content--six .esc-step .s-h {
  font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 23px);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60;
}
.esc-content--six .esc-step .s-p { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; }
.esc-step .s-sub li { font-size: 12.5px; }

/* The evaluation stage — the step the brand owns — reads as the anchor. */
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent-deep);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-soft) 0%, var(--paper) 44%);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 50px -30px rgba(118,83,20,.5);
}
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key .s-k { color: var(--accent-deep); border-bottom-color: rgba(118,83,20,.24); }

.pathway-caption {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.9vw, 22px);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
@media (max-width: 940px) { .esc-content--six:not(.esc-rail) { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .esc-content--six:not(.esc-rail) { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   PATHWAY — horizontal rail (replaced the sticky stacking deck,
   which made the page tall). The journey reads left to right,
   one stage after the next; the section is one card tall at
   every width. Drag with the mouse, swipe on touch.
   ============================================================ */
.esc-viz--pathway { overflow: visible; }
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-track { display: none; }  /* the rail replaces the SVG line */

.esc-content--six.esc-rail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: none;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-auto-columns: clamp(280px, 82vw, 400px);
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
  padding: 6px 6px 20px;
  margin: 0 -6px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  cursor: grab;
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
.esc-rail::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.esc-rail.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; scroll-snap-type: none; user-select: none; }
.esc-rail .esc-step { scroll-snap-align: start; }
.esc-rail .esc-step:hover { transform: none; }  /* hover-lift fights the drag */

/* mono scroll cue, tucked against the heading's right edge */
.rail-hint {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  text-align: right;
  margin: -30px 0 14px;
}
.rail-hint .arrow { letter-spacing: 0; }

/* thin brass thumb standing in for the hidden scrollbar */
.rail-progress {
  position: relative; height: 2px; margin-top: 4px;
  background: var(--hair);
}
.rail-progress i {
  position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 33%;
  background: var(--accent);
}

/* ============================================================
   D · WHY CWS — three premium cards with indexed hierarchy
   ============================================================ */
.lp-band { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; }
.lp-band .lp-head { margin-bottom: 44px; max-width: 720px; }
.lp-band .lp-head h2 { font-weight: 360; font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 44px); }
.lp-grid { gap: 18px; }
.lp-card {
  padding: 34px 30px 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -36px rgba(21,54,31,.4);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.lp-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--lift); }
.lp-card .lp-k {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
}
.lp-card h3 { font-size: clamp(23px, 2.1vw, 28px); font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.lp-card p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.62; }

/* ============================================================
   CREDENTIAL RAIL — quiet premium proof strip
   ============================================================ */
.trust-strip { background: var(--paper); }
.trust-strip .shell { padding-block: 26px; }
.trust-strip li { padding: 4px 28px 4px 0; }
.trust-strip li + li { padding-left: 28px; }
.trust-strip .k { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.trust-strip .v { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink); }

/* ============================================================
   E · PLATEAU SELF-CHECK — refined indicator ledger
   ============================================================ */
.content-section { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; }
.content-lede { margin-bottom: 44px; gap: 44px; }
.content-lede .eyebrow { letter-spacing: 0.24em; }
.content-lede h2 { font-weight: 360; }
.content-lede p { font-size: 16px; }

.plateau-grid { gap: 12px; }
.plateau-grid li {
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  font-size: 14px;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.plateau-grid li:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--lift);
}
.plateau-grid .pi-n {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.plateau-close { margin-top: 34px; padding-top: 30px; }
.plateau-close p { font-size: clamp(18px, 1.9vw, 22px); font-weight: 400; }

/* ============================================================
   F · WHY AN ASC — premium dark theater + spec sheet
   ============================================================ */
/* styles.css collapses padding-top on adjacent .content-sections, which only
   reads right when both share a ground. Restore it at every background change
   so a dark/tint band never starts flush against its own content. */
.content-section + .content-section.on-dark,
.content-section + .content-section.on-tint,
.content-section.on-dark + .content-section:not(.on-dark),
.content-section.on-tint + .content-section:not(.on-tint) {
  padding-top: var(--sp-section);
}
.content-section.on-dark { background: var(--ink-deep); }
.content-section.on-dark h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144;
}
.two-col { gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.content-section.on-dark .two-col p { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.68; }
.content-section.on-dark .two-col .side {
  background: rgba(247,244,234,.045);
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,244,234,.14);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 30px 30px 24px;
}
.two-col .side h3, .two-col .side h4 {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247,244,234,.14);
}
.two-col .side li { padding: 12px 0; font-size: 14px; }
.two-col .side li strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* ============================================================
   G · FOR PROVIDERS — four premium tiles, one clean row
   ============================================================ */
.content-section.on-tint { background: var(--bg-2); }
.content-section.on-tint .tile-grid { gap: 16px; }
/* Four short tiles read best in one clean row — only when there are exactly 4,
   and only on wide viewports. The :has() selector outweighs the responsive
   media rules below on specificity, so it must be gated by min-width itself or
   it would force 4 slivers on mobile. */
@media (min-width: 1041px) {
  .content-section.on-tint .tile-grid:has(> .tile:nth-child(4):last-child) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}
.tile {
  padding: 30px 26px 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--paper);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -36px rgba(21,54,31,.4);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--lift); border-color: var(--accent); }
.tile .t-n {
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.tile h3 { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.18; }
@media (max-width: 1040px) { .content-section.on-tint .tile-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  /* On phones the four tiles become a swipe rail (one card + a peek of the
     next) instead of a four-card-tall stack — keeps the page short. */
  .content-section.on-tint .tile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: none;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 80%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 4px 4px 16px;
    margin: 0 -4px;
  }
  .content-section.on-tint .tile-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .content-section.on-tint .tile { scroll-snap-align: start; }
}

/* ============================================================
   H · TWO PATHS — premium comparison (off-palette red retoned)
   ============================================================ */
.loop-viz { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; }
.loop-grid { border-color: var(--hair); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -46px rgba(21,54,31,.5); }
.loop-col { padding: 46px 42px; }
.loop-col h3 { font-size: clamp(24px, 2.3vw, 30px); font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.loop-col .steps li { font-size: 14px; padding: 15px 0 15px 32px; }
.loop-col .outcome { border-radius: var(--card-radius); padding: 16px 18px; margin-top: 24px; }
/* keep the brand palette: the old pathway reads as faded steel, not red */
.loop-col.theirs .outcome {
  color: var(--slate);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--slate-2);
}
.loop-col.theirs .outcome strong { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.loop-col.ours .outcome {
  color: var(--olive-deep);
  background: var(--olive-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--olive);
}

/* ============================================================
   I · TESTIMONIALS — refined quote cards
   ============================================================ */
.quote-grid { gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px; }
.quote-card {
  padding: 34px 30px 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -36px rgba(21,54,31,.4);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.quote-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--lift); }
.quote-card::before {
  font-size: 64px;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.2;
  top: 14px; left: 24px;
}
.quote-card blockquote {
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 19.5px);
  line-height: 1.44;
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.quote-card blockquote em { color: var(--accent-deep); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* Three testimonials as a swipe rail on phones — same rhythm as the
     provider tiles, and two card-heights shorter. */
  .quote-grid {
    grid-template-columns: none;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 84%;
    align-items: stretch;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 4px 4px 16px;
    margin: 0 -4px;
  }
  .quote-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .quote-card { scroll-snap-align: start; }
}

/* ============================================================
   VIRTUAL ACCESS STRIP — premium seam
   ============================================================ */
.telewound-strip { padding: 28px 0; background: var(--ink-deep); }
.telewound-strip:hover { background: var(--ink); }
.telewound-strip .tw-label { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(247,244,234,.7); }
.telewound-strip .tw-url {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-light);
}

/* ============================================================
   J · FINAL CTA — premium close (tighter)
   ============================================================ */
.cta-band { padding: clamp(76px, 8.5vw, 100px) 0; }
.cta-band h2 { font-weight: 380; font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.cta-band p { font-size: 17px; }

/* ============================================================
   CHROME — header / nav polish (homepage; rolls out on approval)
   ============================================================ */
.header { background: rgba(247,244,234,.82); }
.nav { padding-block: 16px; }
.nav-links { font-size: 13.5px; }
.header-cta { padding: 12px 22px; }
.brand-name small { letter-spacing: 0.18em; }

/* Footer: a touch tighter, premium seam */
.foot { padding: 72px 0 40px; }

/* ============================================================
   WHOLE-SITE ROLLOUT (2026-08-09) — subpage components
   premium.css now links on every page; these align the subpage-
   specific components to the same premium rhythm, hairline
   borders, radius, and quiet hover as the homepage. Palette +
   copy unchanged.
   ============================================================ */

/* Photo showcase grid (For Providers, Why ASC, Conditions) */
.showcase { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; }
.showcase-head { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.showcase-head h2 { font-weight: 360; }
.show-card { border-radius: var(--card-radius); }

/* Dark outcome / promise bar (For Providers) */
.outcome-bar { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; background: var(--ink-deep); }
.outcome-bar .ob-lede { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.outcome-bar h2 { font-weight: 380; }
.ob-grid article { padding: 34px 32px 30px; }

/* Dark continuum band, if present */
.continuum-band { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; }
.continuum-band .band-head { margin-bottom: 40px; }

/* Split-photo block (Why ASC) */
.split-photo { min-height: 560px; }
.split-photo .txt { padding: 72px 60px; }
.split-photo h2 { font-weight: 360; }

/* Procedure list rows (Why ASC) */
.proc-list { border-radius: var(--card-radius); overflow: hidden; }
.proc-row { transition: background .25s var(--ease), transform .25s var(--ease); }
.proc-row:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Podiatric procedure grid (Why ASC, Advanced Wound Care) */
.pod-grid { border-radius: var(--card-radius); overflow: hidden; margin: 40px 0 32px; }
.pod-card { transition: background .25s var(--ease); }
.pod-card:hover { background: var(--bg); }
.pod-callout { border-radius: var(--card-radius); }

/* Floorplan figure (Why ASC) */
.floorplan { padding: var(--sp-section) 0; }
.floorplan h2 { font-weight: 360; }
.fp-wrap { border-radius: var(--card-radius); border-color: var(--hair); }

/* Photo collage (Why ASC) */
.collage { padding: calc(var(--sp-section) - 20px) 0; }
.collage .c { border-radius: var(--card-radius); border-color: var(--hair); }

/* Condition photo cards (Conditions) */
.cond-card { border-radius: var(--card-radius); }
.cond-grid-text { margin-top: 44px; }

/* Dr. Wounds badge (For Providers, Surgical Evaluation) */
.drwounds-badge { border-radius: var(--card-radius); }

/* Editorial pull-quote note (About) */
.why-note { margin-top: 48px; gap: 48px; }

/* Any generic .section base blocks inherit the tighter rhythm too */
section.showcase, section.floorplan, section.dial, section.loop-viz,
section.op-band, section.lp-band, section.esc-viz { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }

/* ============================================================
   H · TWO PATHS — keep old-vs-CWS side by side on mobile (Adam)
   The comparison only reads as a contrast when the two columns
   sit next to each other. Override the stack and tighten the
   type scale so both fit on a phone.
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  /* Row-align the two columns: eyebrow / heading / steps / outcome share
     row heights via subgrid, so the lists start together and the outcome
     boxes sit side by side at the same height instead of ragged bottoms. */
  .loop-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto; }
  .loop-col { grid-row: 1 / -1; display: grid; grid-template-rows: subgrid; }
  .loop-col.theirs { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 0; }
}
/* ============================================================
   H · TWO PATHS — custom comparison ledger.
   Not a stock two-column table: each column runs its steps as
   numbered chips on a connecting spine. The old pathway's spine
   is dashed grey and dead-ends at a stop bar; the CWS spine is
   brass and closes in a small loop. A "vs" badge sits on the
   seam. The old column recedes (slate), ours advances (ink+brass).
   ============================================================ */
.loop-grid { position: relative; grid-template-rows: auto auto auto auto; }
/* Row-align the two columns at every width: eyebrow / heading / steps /
   outcome share heights via subgrid, so chips line up across the seam
   and the verdict plaques sit level. */
.loop-col { grid-row: 1 / -1; display: grid; grid-template-rows: subgrid; }
/* the spine ends with its own content — the old pathway stops early,
   and the empty run beneath it is part of the point */
.loop-col .steps { align-self: start; }
.loop-vs {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  text-indent: 0.14em; /* recenter: tracking pads the right of the last glyph */
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* column headers read as plaques over a shared rule */
.loop-col .col-k {
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* the losing column recedes */
.loop-col.theirs h3 { color: var(--slate); }
.loop-col.theirs .steps li { color: var(--slate); }

/* steps: numbered chips on a spine instead of dashed dividers */
.loop-col .steps { position: relative; counter-reset: step; }
.loop-col .steps::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 16px; bottom: 10px;
  width: 0; z-index: 0;
}
.loop-col.theirs .steps::before { border-left: 1px dashed var(--slate-2); }
.loop-col.ours .steps::before { border-left: 1px solid var(--accent); opacity: 0.55; }
.loop-col .steps li {
  border-bottom: 0;
  padding: 9px 0 15px 40px;
  position: relative;
}
.loop-col .steps li::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 8px;
  width: 25px; height: 25px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-indent: 0.06em;
  z-index: 1;
}
.loop-col.theirs .steps li::before {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-2);
  color: var(--slate);
}
.loop-col.ours .steps li::before {
  background: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--paper);
}
/* spine terminals: theirs stops dead, ours closes the loop */
.loop-col .steps::after { content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 1; }
.loop-col.theirs .steps::after {
  left: 6px; bottom: 2px; width: 13px; height: 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--slate-2);
}
.loop-col.ours .steps::after {
  left: 7px; bottom: -1px; width: 11px; height: 11px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper);
}

/* verdict plaques */
.loop-col .outcome strong {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .loop-col { padding: 22px 13px; }
  .loop-col .col-k { font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .loop-col .col-k::before { width: 7px; height: 7px; }
  .loop-col h3 { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: none; }
  .loop-col .steps::before { left: 9px; top: 12px; bottom: 8px; }
  .loop-col .steps li { font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.4; padding: 7px 0 12px 28px; }
  .loop-col .steps li::before { width: 19px; height: 19px; font-size: 7px; top: 7px; }
  .loop-col.theirs .steps::after { left: 4px; width: 11px; }
  .loop-col.ours .steps::after { left: 4.5px; width: 9px; height: 9px; }
  .loop-col .outcome { font-size: 10.5px; padding: 10px 11px; margin-top: 14px; }
  .loop-col .outcome strong { font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; margin-bottom: 3px; }
  .loop-vs { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 8.5px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   IMAGERY PASS (2026-08-11) — real-photo moments, palette-graded
   (duotone derivatives generated from the originals; see CHANGELOG)
   ============================================================ */

/* The problem: copy left, graded conservative-care photo right */
.op-band .op-shell {
  max-width: 1140px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.45fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 76px);
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
}
.op-band .op-shell .op-h { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 54px); }
.op-band .op-shell .op-eyebrow::after { margin-left: 0; }
.op-band .op-shell .op-p { margin: 0; }
.op-figure { margin: 0; }
.op-figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.02;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 72%;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.op-figure figcaption {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .op-band .op-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .op-band .op-shell .op-eyebrow::after { margin-left: auto; }
  .op-band .op-shell .op-p { margin: 0 auto; }
  .op-figure { max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
  .op-figure img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
}

/* Quiet instrument-strip divider before the plateau checklist */
.instrument-strip {
  height: clamp(110px, 15vw, 190px);
  background: url("assets/images/instruments-strip-hr.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

/* Inside Capital Surgical Center: figure tryptic on the dark ground */
.asc-figures {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 44px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 234, 0.14);
}
.asc-figures figure { margin: 0; }
.asc-figures img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 234, 0.16);
}
.asc-figures figcaption {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(242, 245, 240, 0.62);
}
.asc-figures .f-n { color: var(--accent-light); }
.asc-figures figure:nth-child(3) img { object-position: 50% 68%; }
.surgeon-band .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .asc-figures {
    grid-template-columns: none;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 78%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
    padding: 44px 6px 4px;
    margin: 44px -6px 0;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .asc-figures::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .asc-figures figure { scroll-snap-align: start; }
}

/* Continuity band: Dr. Johnson portrait + the one-surgeon promise */
.surgeon-band {
  padding: var(--sp-section) 0;
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.sb-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 320px) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 76px);
  align-items: center;
}
.sb-photo { margin: 0; position: relative; }
.sb-photo img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}
.sb-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius) var(--card-radius) 0 0;
}
.sb-line {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 380;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.7vw, 33px);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 16px 0 22px;
}
.sb-line em { font-style: normal; color: var(--accent-deep); }
.sb-who { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.sb-who strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.sb-who span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .sb-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .sb-photo { max-width: 280px; }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   .tile--dark on for-providers (2026-08-11 fix)
   The premium `.tile` rule sets a paper background and, loading after
   styles.css at equal specificity, overrode `.tile--dark`'s dark fill —
   but the higher-specificity `.tile--dark h3/p/.t-n` color rules survived.
   Result: cream headings and pale-sage body text on a white card, i.e.
   the whole 90-day pathway read as washed out. Restore the dark card in
   the same language as the ASC spec sheet on the dark ground.
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.content-section.on-dark .tile--dark {
  background: rgba(247, 244, 234, 0.045);
  border: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 234, 0.14);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.content-section.on-dark .tile--dark:hover {
  border-color: rgba(247, 244, 234, 0.26);
  border-top-color: var(--accent-light);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.content-section.on-dark .tile--dark .t-n {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(247, 244, 234, 0.16);
}
.content-section.on-dark .tile--dark h3 { color: var(--bg); }
.content-section.on-dark .tile--dark h3 em { color: var(--accent-light); font-style: normal; }
.content-section.on-dark .tile--dark p { color: rgba(242, 245, 240, 0.76); }

/* The dark section's lede was inheriting light-ground colors too. */
.content-section.on-dark .content-lede h2 { color: var(--bg); }
.content-section.on-dark .content-lede h2 em { color: var(--accent-light); font-style: normal; }
.content-section.on-dark .content-lede p { color: rgba(242, 245, 240, 0.78); }
.content-section.on-dark .content-lede .eyebrow { color: var(--accent-light); }

/* Four sequential onboarding steps read as a timeline, not 3 + an orphan.
   Mirrors the .on-tint four-up rule, gated the same way so 3-tile grids
   elsewhere keep their 3 columns. */
@media (min-width: 1041px) {
  .content-section.on-dark .tile-grid:has(> .tile:nth-child(4):last-child) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .content-section.on-dark .tile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: none;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 80%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 4px 4px 16px;
    margin: 0 -4px;
  }
  .content-section.on-dark .tile-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .content-section.on-dark .tile--dark { scroll-snap-align: start; }
}

/* `.two-col .side` lives on BOTH grounds. The premium treatment above was
   written for the dark Why-an-ASC card, so its accent-light heading and
   translucent rule carried onto light sections too (for-providers'
   "Good fit if you…" and "Use it for" read as pale gold on white, 1.7:1).
   Keep the light-ground defaults there. */
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .two-col .side h3,
.content-section:not(.on-dark) .two-col .side h4 {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom-color: var(--hair);
}

/* Footer hours were slate on ink-deep (2.7:1) while every neighbouring
   footer line sits far lighter. */
.foot-grid .foot-hours { color: rgba(242, 245, 240, 0.72); }

/* Scroll rails become keyboard tab stops when they actually overflow (see
   site.js); give that focus a visible ring. */
.asc-figures[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.tile-grid[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.quote-grid[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.fp-wrap[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.lp-grid[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.pod-grid[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.esc-rail[tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* ---- refinement.css ---- */
/* CWS visual identity refinement, August 2026 */

:root {
  --serif: "Source Sans 3", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --sans: "Source Sans 3", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: "Source Sans 3", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --editorial: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, serif;
  --cream: #f5f2e9;
  --paper: #fbfaf6;
  --bg: #f5f2e9;
  --bg-2: #ebece5;
  --ink: #143421;
  --ink-deep: #0c2819;
  --ink-soft: #365344;
  --slate: #586a5f;  /* nudged darker 2026-08-19: #5d6f64 sat at 4.45:1 on the tint ground, under AA */
  /* TRUE-GOLD pass (2026-08-19, Adam): off the brown #876326 to a clean gold
     #8C6200 (blue channel zeroed). AA-safe on the refined grounds: 4.86:1 on
     cream #f5f2e9, 5.21:1 on paper, 5.44:1 as a fill. --accent-light brightened
     to metallic gold #EBC55C (8.2:1 on ink). */
  --accent: #8C6200;
  --accent-deep: #6E4E00;
  --accent-light: #EBC55C;
  --clay: #8C6200;
  --clay-deep: #6E4E00;
  --hair: rgba(20, 52, 33, .15);
  --rule: rgba(20, 52, 33, .18);
  --rule-ink: rgba(20, 52, 33, .18);
  --card-radius: 0;
  --lift: none;
}

body {
  font-size: 17px;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  text-wrap: balance;
}

body h1 em, body h2 em, body h3 em, body h4 em,
body .hero-bleed h1 em,
body .content-lede h2 em,
body .cta-band h2 em,
body .tile h3 em,
body .lp-card h3 em {
  color: inherit;
  font-style: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
}

body .op-band .op-h em,
body .esc-viz h2 em,
body .esc-viz--pathway h2 em,
body .showcase-head h2 em,
body .loop-viz h2 em,
body .section-head h2 em,
body .two-col h2 em,
body .two-col h3 em,
body .pull blockquote em,
body .quote-card blockquote em,
body .sb-line em {
  color: inherit;
  opacity: 1;
}

body .pull blockquote em,
body .quote-card blockquote em,
body .sb-line em {
  font-style: italic;
}

.pull blockquote,
.quote-card blockquote,
.sb-line {
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
}

.eyebrow,
.eyebrow-row,
.op-eyebrow,
.lp-k,
.t-n,
.s-k,
.k,
.n,
.meta,
.foot-h,
.drawer-section-title {
  font-family: var(--sans);
}

/* Shared chrome */
.ribbon {
  padding: 8px 0;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 550;
  letter-spacing: .09em;
}

.ribbon .dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light);
}

.header {
  background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.nav {
  min-height: 78px;
  padding-block: 12px;
  gap: 24px;
}

.brand {
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 610;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.brand-mark {
  width: 41px;
  height: 41px;
  flex: 0 0 41px;
  display: block;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: url("assets/cws-monogram.svg");
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  color: transparent;
  font-size: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.brand-mark::before,
.brand-mark::after { content: none; }

.drawer-brand .brand-mark {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  flex: 0 0 36px;
  font-size: 0;
}

.brand-name {
  line-height: 1.06;
}

.brand-name small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .145em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
  gap: 25px;
  padding-right: 2px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 520;
}

.nav-links a::after,
.nav-toggle::after {
  background: var(--accent);
}

.submenu {
  top: calc(100% + 18px);
  min-width: 248px;
  padding: 9px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 52px rgba(12, 40, 25, .12);
}

.submenu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 11px 12px;
}

.header-cta {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta {
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 590;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.cta:hover,
.cta--clay:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.cta--clay {
  background: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.cta--clay:hover {
  background: var(--accent-deep);
  border-color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.drawer-panel {
  width: min(440px, 94vw);
  background: var(--paper);
}

.drawer-nav {
  flex: none;
  min-height: auto;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.drawer-nav a {
  grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 560;
}

.drawer-nav a .n,
.drawer-section-title {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.drawer-section-title {
  padding: 14px 24px 4px;
}

.drawer-actions {
  padding: 18px 24px;
}

.drawer-meta {
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

@media (min-width: 1181px) and (max-width: 1380px) {
  .nav-links { display: flex; }
  .header .header-cta { display: inline-flex; }
  .menu-btn { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .header .header-cta { display: none; }
  .menu-btn { display: inline-flex; }
}

/* Four distinct hero compositions */
.hero-bleed {
  animation: none;
}

.hero-bleed::before {
  animation: none;
  transform: none;
}

.hero-bleed h1 {
  font-weight: 520;
  line-height: .99;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.hero-bleed .eyebrow-row {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: currentColor;
  opacity: .72;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}

.hero-bleed .eyebrow-row::before {
  width: 26px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.hero-bleed .lede {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 20px);
}

.hero-bleed .lede strong {
  font-weight: 650;
}

/* Cinematic: home and surgical center */
.hero-cinematic {
  min-height: min(82vh, 780px);
  padding: 130px 0 74px;
}

.hero-cinematic::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 28, 17, .92) 0%, rgba(8, 28, 17, .82) 43%, rgba(8, 28, 17, .22) 76%, rgba(8, 28, 17, .08) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 28, 17, .08), rgba(8, 28, 17, .52));
}

.hero-cinematic .hero-copy {
  max-width: 67ch;
}

.hero-cinematic h1 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 6.6vw, 94px);
}

.hero-cinematic .hero-stats::before {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.hero-cinematic .hero-stats .n {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--editorial);
}

.hero-cinematic .hero-stats .l {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

/* Editorial: patient-facing information with calm, light copy field */
.hero-editorial {
  min-height: 650px;
  padding: 94px 0;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.hero-editorial::before {
  left: auto;
  width: 47%;
  background-position: var(--hero-pos, center);
}

.hero-editorial::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--cream) 50%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .9) 55%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .08) 67%, transparent 100%);
}

.hero-editorial .shell {
  display: block;
}

.hero-editorial .hero-copy {
  width: 50%;
  max-width: 660px;
}

.hero-editorial h1,
.hero-editorial .lede,
.hero-editorial .lede strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.hero-editorial h1 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 6vw, 82px);
}

.hero-editorial .lede {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.hero-editorial .hero-ctas .cta--ghost {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.hero-editorial .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--ink);
}

/* Authority: provider and leadership pages */
.hero-authority {
  min-height: 600px;
  padding: 96px 0 84px;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.hero-authority::before {
  left: auto;
  width: 43%;
  background-position: var(--hero-pos, center);
}

.hero-authority::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink) 55%, rgba(20, 52, 33, .9) 62%, rgba(20, 52, 33, .2) 82%);
}

.hero-authority .shell {
  display: block;
}

.hero-authority .hero-copy {
  width: 55%;
  max-width: 700px;
}

.hero-authority h1 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5.6vw, 78px);
}

.hero-authority .lede {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .84);
}

/* Pathway: a typographic framework, not another photo hero */
.hero-pathway {
  min-height: 540px;
  padding: 96px 0 88px;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 189, 121, .24);
}

.hero-pathway::before {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(112deg, transparent 0 28%, rgba(217, 189, 121, .18) 28.1% 28.22%, transparent 28.32% 100%),
    linear-gradient(112deg, transparent 0 64%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .08) 64.1% 64.18%, transparent 64.3% 100%);
}

.hero-pathway::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 78% 35%, rgba(142, 105, 43, .18), transparent 28%);
}

.hero-pathway .shell {
  display: block;
}

.hero-pathway .hero-copy {
  max-width: 900px;
}

.hero-pathway h1 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7.4vw, 104px);
}

.hero-pathway .lede {
  max-width: 62ch;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .ribbon { display: none; }
  .nav { min-height: 64px; }
  .brand-mark { width: 36px; height: 36px; flex-basis: 36px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 13px; }
  .brand-name small { display: none; }

  .hero-cinematic,
  .hero-editorial,
  .hero-authority,
  .hero-pathway {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 72px 0 54px;
  }

  .hero-cinematic h1,
  .hero-editorial h1,
  .hero-authority h1,
  .hero-pathway h1 {
    font-size: clamp(40px, 12vw, 60px);
    line-height: 1;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero-editorial,
  .hero-authority {
    padding-top: 310px;
  }

  .hero-editorial::before,
  .hero-authority::before {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    background-position: var(--hero-pos, center);
  }

  .hero-editorial::after,
  .hero-authority::after {
    top: 190px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--cream) 60%);
  }

  .hero-authority::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--ink) 60%);
  }

  .hero-editorial .hero-copy,
  .hero-authority .hero-copy {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero-bleed .hero-ctas .cta {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
}

.hero-authority .hero-stats {
  width: 55%;
  min-width: 0;
  margin-top: 38px;
  padding: 22px 0 0;
  border-left: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .24);
  flex-direction: row;
}

.hero-authority .hero-stats > div {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0 22px;
  border-bottom: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
}

.hero-authority .hero-stats > div:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: 0;
}

.hero-authority .hero-stats .n {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--editorial);
}

.hero-authority .hero-stats .l {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .09em;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-authority .hero-stats {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero-authority .hero-stats > div,
  .hero-authority .hero-stats > div:first-child {
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
  }
}

/* Home narrative */
.marquee {
  display: none;
}

.op-band {
  padding: clamp(76px, 8vw, 112px) 0;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.op-band .shell,
.op-band .op-shell {
  max-width: 1260px;
}

.op-shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(340px, .72fr);
  gap: clamp(48px, 8vw, 110px);
  align-items: center;
}

.op-band .op-copy {
  text-align: left;
}

.op-band .op-eyebrow::after {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.op-band .op-h {
  max-width: 15ch;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5.3vw, 70px);
}

.op-band .op-figure {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.op-band .op-figure::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 18px -18px -18px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  z-index: 0;
}

.op-band .op-figure img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(.78) contrast(1.03);
}

.op-band .op-figure figcaption {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .op-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .op-band .op-figure { max-width: 520px; }
}

/* The signature pathway */
.esc-viz,
.esc-viz--pathway {
  padding: clamp(82px, 8vw, 116px) 0;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .shell {
  max-width: 1320px;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}

.esc-viz--pathway h2 {
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-bottom: 62px;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 520;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-track,
.esc-viz--pathway .rail-hint,
.esc-viz--pathway .rail-progress {
  display: none;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-stage {
  min-height: 0;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six.esc-rail {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: default;
  scroll-snap-type: none;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 7%;
  right: 7%;
  top: 19px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--slate) 0 18%, var(--accent) 18% 70%, var(--ink) 70% 100%);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six .esc-step {
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 64px 20px 26px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  box-shadow: none;
  position: relative;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step:first-child {
  border-left: 0;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 20px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 2px solid var(--slate);
  z-index: 1;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step:nth-child(n+3)::before {
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six .esc-step--key {
  margin: -20px 0;
  padding-top: 84px;
  padding-bottom: 46px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-left: 0;
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key::before {
  top: 32px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border: 4px solid var(--ink);
  outline: 1px solid var(--accent-light);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step .s-k {
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key .s-k {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step .s-h {
  min-height: 2.35em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.55vw, 23px);
  font-weight: 610;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key .s-h {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step .s-p,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step .s-sub {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key .s-p,
.esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key .s-sub {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .78);
}

.esc-viz--pathway .pathway-loop {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 42px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.pathway-loop .loop-arrow {
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.pathway-caption {
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 25px);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six,
  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six.esc-rail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-left: 28px;
  }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six::before {
    top: 12px;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 7px;
    right: auto;
    width: 1px;
    height: auto;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--slate), var(--accent) 50%, var(--ink));
  }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-step,
  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six .esc-step {
    padding: 18px 20px 30px;
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-step:first-child { border-top: 0; }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-step::before {
    left: -28px;
    top: 21px;
  }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key,
  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-content--six .esc-step--key {
    margin: 8px 0 24px -8px;
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-step--key::before {
    left: -20px;
    top: 32px;
  }

  .esc-viz--pathway .esc-step .s-h { min-height: 0; }
}

/* Condition index, all seven categories use one visual system */
.condition-index {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 56px auto 0;
  padding: 0 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
}

.condition-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 32px 34px 34px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.condition-item:nth-child(2n) {
  padding-left: 34px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.condition-item .condition-n {
  padding-top: 4px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.condition-item h3 {
  margin: 0 0 9px;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 29px);
  font-weight: 580;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.condition-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.condition-item .condition-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 17px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: 650;
}

.condition-item:hover .condition-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .condition-index { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-inline: 22px; }
  .condition-item,
  .condition-item:nth-child(2n) {
    padding: 25px 0;
    border-left: 0;
  }
}

/* Less card chrome, more editorial structure */
.lp-card,
.tile,
.quote-card,
.plateau-grid li,
.two-col .side,
.ref-step {
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.lp-grid,
.tile-grid,
.quote-grid {
  gap: 0;
}

.lp-card,
.tile,
.quote-card {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.lp-card:last-child,
.tile:last-child,
.quote-card:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.lp-card:hover,
.tile:hover,
.quote-card:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.lp-card .lp-k,
.tile .t-n {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.tile h3,
.lp-card h3 {
  font-weight: 580;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.tile p,
.lp-card p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.content-lede {
  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(34px, 6vw, 76px);
}

.content-lede h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.3vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 540;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.content-lede .eyebrow {
  padding-top: 10px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}

.content-section {
  padding: clamp(76px, 8vw, 108px) 0;
}

.content-section + .content-section {
  padding-top: clamp(76px, 8vw, 108px);
}

.content-section.on-tint {
  background: #e9ebe4;
}

.two-col {
  gap: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px);
}

.two-col h2,
.two-col h3 {
  font-weight: 570;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.two-col .side {
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  background: rgba(251, 250, 246, .68);
}

.two-col .side h3,
.two-col .side h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .content-lede { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .lp-grid,
  .content-section .tile-grid,
  .content-section.on-tint .tile-grid,
  .content-section.on-dark .tile-grid,
  .content-section .quote-grid,
  .content-section .asc-figures {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    grid-auto-flow: row;
    grid-auto-columns: auto;
    overflow: visible;
    width: auto;
    margin-inline: 0;
    padding-inline: 0;
    scroll-snap-type: none;
  }
  .lp-card,
  .tile,
  .quote-card { border-right: 0; }
}

/* A consistent final action, with editorial alignment */
.cta-band {
  padding: clamp(82px, 9vw, 124px) 0;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 189, 121, .3);
}

.cta-band::before {
  display: none;
}

.cta-band-inner {
  max-width: 1180px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr;
  column-gap: clamp(52px, 9vw, 130px);
  align-items: start;
}

.cta-band .eyebrow {
  grid-column: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  grid-column: 1;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 520;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.cta-band p {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  margin: 4px 0 28px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .26);
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .8);
}

.cta-band-buttons {
  grid-column: 2;
  gap: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .cta-band-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-band .eyebrow,
  .cta-band h2,
  .cta-band p,
  .cta-band-buttons { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
  .cta-band h2 { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .cta-band p { padding-top: 24px; }
}

/* Footer */
.foot {
  padding: 70px 0 34px;
  background: #081e13;
}

.foot .brand-mark {
  background: transparent;
  background-image: url("assets/cws-monogram-reverse.svg");
}

.foot-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1.65fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 54px;
}

.foot-h {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}

.foot-social {
  display: none;
}

.foot-bottom {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   2026-08-12 · Art-directed hero system
   The image is editorial context. Copy remains live, selectable, and calm.
   ============================================================ */

.hero-home,
.hero-patient,
.hero-clinical,
.hero-procedure,
.hero-contact,
.hero-index,
.hero-portrait {
  min-height: clamp(650px, 72vh, 780px);
  padding: 92px 0 70px;
  justify-content: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.hero-home::before,
.hero-patient::before,
.hero-clinical::before,
.hero-procedure::before,
.hero-contact::before,
.hero-index::before,
.hero-portrait::before {
  transform: none;
  animation: none;
  filter: none;
}

.hero-home h1 em,
.hero-patient h1 em,
.hero-clinical h1 em,
.hero-procedure h1 em,
.hero-contact h1 em,
.hero-index h1 em,
.hero-portrait h1 em,
.hero-pathway h1 em {
  color: inherit;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: inherit;
}

.hero-home .eyebrow-row,
.hero-patient .eyebrow-row,
.hero-clinical .eyebrow-row,
.hero-procedure .eyebrow-row,
.hero-contact .eyebrow-row,
.hero-index .eyebrow-row {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.hero-home .eyebrow-row::before,
.hero-patient .eyebrow-row::before,
.hero-clinical .eyebrow-row::before,
.hero-procedure .eyebrow-row::before,
.hero-contact .eyebrow-row::before,
.hero-index .eyebrow-row::before {
  background: var(--accent);
}

.hero-home h1,
.hero-patient h1,
.hero-clinical h1,
.hero-procedure h1,
.hero-contact h1,
.hero-index h1 {
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(54px, 5.1vw, 78px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: .99;
  letter-spacing: -.038em;
  max-width: 16ch;
  text-shadow: none;
}

body .hero-home h1 em,
body .hero-patient h1 em,
body .hero-clinical h1 em,
body .hero-procedure h1 em,
body .hero-contact h1 em,
body .hero-index h1 em,
body .hero-portrait h1 em,
body .hero-pathway h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
}

.hero-home .lede,
.hero-patient .lede,
.hero-clinical .lede,
.hero-procedure .lede,
.hero-contact .lede,
.hero-index .lede,
.hero-home .lede strong,
.hero-patient .lede strong,
.hero-clinical .lede strong,
.hero-procedure .lede strong,
.hero-contact .lede strong,
.hero-index .lede strong {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.hero-home .hero-copy,
.hero-patient .hero-copy,
.hero-clinical .hero-copy,
.hero-procedure .hero-copy,
.hero-contact .hero-copy,
.hero-index .hero-copy {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero-home .shell,
.hero-patient .shell,
.hero-clinical .shell,
.hero-procedure .shell,
.hero-contact .shell,
.hero-index .shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(240px, 330px);
  align-items: end;
  gap: clamp(44px, 7vw, 110px);
}

.hero-home .hero-copy,
.hero-patient .hero-copy,
.hero-clinical .hero-copy,
.hero-procedure .hero-copy,
.hero-contact .hero-copy,
.hero-index .hero-copy {
  grid-column: 1;
}

.hero-home::after,
.hero-patient::after,
.hero-clinical::after,
.hero-procedure::after,
.hero-contact::after,
.hero-index::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245, 242, 233, .99) 0%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .97) 38%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .72) 53%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .08) 72%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 30, 19, .02), rgba(8, 30, 19, .12));
}

.hero-home .hero-ctas .cta--ghost,
.hero-patient .hero-ctas .cta--ghost,
.hero-clinical .hero-ctas .cta--ghost,
.hero-procedure .hero-ctas .cta--ghost,
.hero-contact .hero-ctas .cta--ghost,
.hero-index .hero-ctas .cta--ghost {
  padding-inline: 2px;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
}

.hero-home .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover,
.hero-patient .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover,
.hero-clinical .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover,
.hero-procedure .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover,
.hero-contact .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover,
.hero-index .hero-ctas .cta--ghost:hover {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.hero-bleed .shell > .hero-note,
.hero-bleed .shell > .hero-assurance,
.hero-bleed .shell > .hero-contact-card,
.hero-bleed .shell > .hero-index-list {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  align-self: end;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  background: rgba(251, 250, 246, .91);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(8, 30, 19, .12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.hero-note > span,
.hero-assurance > span,
.hero-contact-card > span,
.hero-index-list > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.hero-note strong,
.hero-assurance strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2vw, 27px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.hero-assurance p {
  margin: 13px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.hero-patient {
  min-height: clamp(690px, 76vh, 820px);
}

.hero-patient h1 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  font-size: clamp(58px, 5.45vw, 82px);
}

.hero-clinical h1 {
  max-width: 15ch;
}

.hero-procedure::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245, 242, 233, .99) 0%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .96) 39%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .65) 53%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .02) 72%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 30, 19, 0), rgba(8, 30, 19, .16));
}

.hero-procedure h1 {
  max-width: 15.5ch;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 4.6vw, 70px);
}

.hero-procedure .hero-kicker {
  max-width: 68ch;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-color: rgba(20, 52, 33, .25);
}

.hero-contact-card ol,
.hero-index-list ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.hero-contact-card li,
.hero-index-list li {
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.hero-contact-card li strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.hero-index-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.hero-index-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 20px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.hero-home .hero-note,
.hero-clinical .hero-note,
.hero-procedure .hero-note {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: rgba(8, 30, 19, .88);
  border-top-color: var(--accent-light);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.hero-home .hero-note > span,
.hero-clinical .hero-note > span,
.hero-procedure .hero-note > span {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.hero-patient .hero-assurance {
  padding: 22px 0;
  background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .72);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* Real-practice portrait. Keep the source image recognizable and unprocessed. */
.hero-portrait {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--ink-deep);
}

.hero-portrait::before {
  left: auto;
  width: 50%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: var(--hero-pos, center);
}

.hero-portrait::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink-deep) 0%, var(--ink-deep) 48%, rgba(8, 30, 19, .88) 56%, rgba(8, 30, 19, .08) 78%);
}

.hero-portrait .shell {
  display: block;
}

.hero-portrait .hero-copy {
  width: min(52%, 700px);
  max-width: 700px;
}

.hero-portrait h1 {
  max-width: 15.5ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(54px, 5.1vw, 78px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: .98;
  color: var(--cream);
  text-shadow: none;
}

.hero-portrait .lede,
.hero-portrait .lede strong {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .8);
}

/* The Pathway owns a graphic field instead of borrowing another clinical photo. */
.hero-pathway {
  min-height: clamp(610px, 70vh, 760px);
  padding: 104px 0 80px;
  background: #081e13;
}

.hero-pathway::before {
  inset: 0 0 0 58%;
  transform: none;
  animation: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 24%, rgba(217, 189, 121, .22) 24% 24.2%, transparent 24.2% 50%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .12) 50% 50.2%, transparent 50.2% 76%, rgba(217, 189, 121, .22) 76% 76.2%, transparent 76.2%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 83px, rgba(245, 242, 233, .08) 83px 84px);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(217, 189, 121, .22);
}

.hero-pathway::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 42%, rgba(184, 137, 58, .15), transparent 34%);
}

.hero-pathway .hero-copy {
  width: 58%;
  max-width: 780px;
}

.hero-pathway h1 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(58px, 6.2vw, 90px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: .95;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.hero-pathway .lede {
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* ============================================================
   2026-08-12 · Hero finishing pass
   Page-specific composition, proof, and compact mobile rhythm.
   ============================================================ */

.home-proof {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .14);
}

.home-proof .shell {
  min-height: 118px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.7fr repeat(3, .72fr);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.home-proof p,
.home-proof .shell > div {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .14);
}

.home-proof p {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .72);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.home-proof p span,
.home-proof .shell > div span {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-proof p span { margin-bottom: 7px; }

.home-proof .shell > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.home-proof .shell > div:last-child { border-right: 0; }

.home-proof strong {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 2.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-evaluation::after,
.hero-conditions::after,
.hero-advanced::after,
.hero-referral::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245, 242, 233, .995) 0%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .98) 40%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .54) 55%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .02) 73%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 30, 19, 0), rgba(8, 30, 19, .09));
}

.hero-evaluation::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245, 242, 233, .995) 0%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .97) 36%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .8) 45%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .36) 53%, rgba(245, 242, 233, .04) 62%, transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 30, 19, 0), rgba(8, 30, 19, .07));
}

.hero-evaluation .hero-note,
.hero-advanced .hero-note {
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  background: rgba(251, 250, 246, .92);
  border-top-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(8, 30, 19, .12);
}

.hero-evaluation .hero-note > span,
.hero-advanced .hero-note > span { color: var(--accent-deep); }

.hero-advanced h1 { max-width: 14ch; }

.hero-procedure:not(.hero-advanced) {
  min-height: clamp(650px, 72vh, 760px);
}

.hero-procedure:not(.hero-advanced) h1 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 5vw, 76px);
}

.hero-procedure:not(.hero-advanced) .hero-copy::after {
  content: "60 feet  ·  2 suites  ·  1 coordinated team";
  display: block;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-top: 11px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--accent);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-portrait {
  min-height: clamp(650px, 74vh, 790px);
  padding: 88px 0 72px;
}

.hero-portrait .shell {
  width: min(calc(100% - 56px), var(--shell-max));
  max-width: var(--shell-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 0;
}

.hero-portrait .hero-copy {
  width: min(48%, 610px);
  max-width: 610px;
}

.hero-portrait h1 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 4.7vw, 72px);
}

.hero-portrait-caption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 2px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(330px, 28vw);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  background: rgba(251, 250, 246, .94);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

.hero-portrait-caption span,
.hero-portrait-caption strong { display: block; }

.hero-portrait-caption span {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-portrait-caption strong {
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-pathway .shell {
  width: min(calc(100% - 56px), var(--shell-max));
  max-width: var(--shell-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .92fr) minmax(420px, .88fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(50px, 8vw, 120px);
}

.hero-pathway .hero-copy {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.hero-pathway h1 {
  font-size: clamp(56px, 5.3vw, 82px);
}

.pathway-hero-map {
  position: relative;
  grid-column: 2;
  min-height: 520px;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-pathway .shell > .pathway-hero-map { grid-column: 2; }

.pathway-hero-map::before {
  content: "Clinical complexity";
  position: absolute;
  left: -4px;
  top: 48%;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .38);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transform: rotate(-90deg) translateX(-50%);
  transform-origin: left top;
}

.pathway-hero-map svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 74px 40px;
  width: calc(100% - 40px);
  height: calc(100% - 74px);
  overflow: visible;
}

.pathway-hero-map path,
.pathway-hero-map circle {
  fill: none;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.pathway-hero-map .phm-base {
  stroke: rgba(245, 242, 233, .2);
  stroke-width: 2;
}

.pathway-hero-map .phm-live {
  stroke: var(--accent-light);
  stroke-width: 3;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1;
  animation: pathway-draw 2s .35s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) forwards;
}

.pathway-hero-map g circle:first-child {
  fill: #0c2819;
  stroke: rgba(245, 242, 233, .4);
  stroke-width: 1;
}

.pathway-hero-map g circle:last-child { fill: rgba(245, 242, 233, .65); }

.pathway-hero-map .phm-decision circle:first-child {
  fill: var(--accent-light);
  stroke: var(--accent-light);
}

.pathway-hero-map .phm-decision circle:last-child { fill: var(--ink-deep); }

.pathway-hero-map ol {
  position: absolute;
  left: 42px;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
}

.pathway-hero-map li {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .6);
  font-size: 10px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.pathway-hero-map li span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

@keyframes pathway-draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

/* ============================================================
   Patient decision guide
   ============================================================ */

.patient-start {
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.patient-start-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  min-height: 150px;
}

.patient-start-intro,
.patient-start a {
  padding: 28px 28px 30px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .14);
}

.patient-start-intro {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.patient-start-intro span,
.patient-start a span,
.patient-section-head > span,
.patient-prepare-copy > span,
.patient-practical-title > span,
.patient-faq-title > span,
.patient-decision-grid article > span,
.patient-urgent span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.patient-start-intro strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 20ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.patient-start a {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease);
}

.patient-start a:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.patient-start a:hover {
  background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .06);
}

.patient-start a strong {
  max-width: 18ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.patient-start a small {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .6);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.patient-signs,
.patient-journey,
.patient-decisions,
.patient-faq {
  padding: clamp(90px, 10vw, 148px) 0;
}

.patient-section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, .52fr) minmax(0, 1.48fr);
  gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 110px);
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-section-head > span,
.patient-prepare-copy > span,
.patient-practical-title > span,
.patient-faq-title > span {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.patient-section-head h2,
.patient-prepare-copy h2,
.patient-practical-title h2,
.patient-faq-title h2 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 15ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 70px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.patient-section-head h2 em,
.patient-prepare-copy h2 em,
.patient-decisions h2 em {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-weight: inherit;
}

.patient-section-head p {
  max-width: 66ch;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.patient-sign-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-sign-grid article {
  min-height: 245px;
  padding: 26px 28px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-sign-grid article > span,
.patient-steps > li > span,
.patient-checklist > li > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 46px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.patient-sign-grid h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 25px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.patient-sign-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.patient-question {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .7fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding: 38px 42px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
}

.patient-question span {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.patient-question p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(23px, 2.4vw, 34px);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.patient-urgent {
  background: #4a211b;
  color: #fff7ed;
}

.patient-urgent-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 8vw, 120px);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: 50px;
}

.patient-urgent span {
  color: #efbe82;
}

.patient-urgent h2 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 18ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.patient-urgent p {
  margin: 0;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 247, 237, .25);
  color: rgba(255, 247, 237, .82);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.patient-urgent small {
  grid-column: 2;
  color: rgba(255, 247, 237, .55);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.patient-journey {
  background: var(--bg-2);
}

.patient-steps {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-steps li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px minmax(0, 1fr) 150px;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-steps > li > span {
  margin: 5px 0 0;
}

.patient-steps h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 29px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.patient-steps p {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.patient-steps small {
  justify-self: end;
  padding-top: 8px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.patient-prepare {
  padding: clamp(90px, 10vw, 140px) 0;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.patient-prepare-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .82fr 1.18fr;
  gap: clamp(50px, 9vw, 140px);
  align-items: start;
}

.patient-prepare-copy > span,
.patient-prepare-copy h2 em {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.patient-prepare-copy p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 26px 0;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .72);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.patient-prepare-copy .text-link {
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .4);
}

.patient-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .2);
}

.patient-checklist li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .2);
}

.patient-checklist > li > span {
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.patient-checklist strong,
.patient-checklist small {
  display: block;
}

.patient-checklist strong {
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.patient-checklist small {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .64);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.patient-decision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-decision-grid article {
  min-height: 340px;
  padding: 34px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-decision-grid article:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.patient-decision-grid article > span {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.patient-decision-grid article:last-child > span {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.patient-decision-grid h3 {
  margin: 72px 0 16px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(27px, 2.6vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.06;
}

.patient-decision-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.patient-decision-grid article:last-child p {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .68);
}

.patient-practical {
  padding: clamp(80px, 9vw, 128px) 0;
  background: var(--bg-2);
}

.patient-practical-grid,
.patient-faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .72fr 1.28fr;
  gap: clamp(50px, 9vw, 140px);
  align-items: start;
}

.patient-practical-title h2,
.patient-faq-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.3vw, 60px);
}

.patient-facts {
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-facts > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 165px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-facts dt {
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

.patient-facts dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.patient-faq-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-faq-list details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.patient-faq-list summary {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 46px 24px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.patient-faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.patient-faq-list summary::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 2px;
  top: 22px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.patient-faq-list details[open] summary::after {
  content: "−";
}

.patient-faq-list p {
  max-width: 66ch;
  margin: -4px 46px 26px 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-home .shell,
  .hero-patient .shell,
  .hero-clinical .shell,
  .hero-procedure .shell,
  .hero-contact .shell,
  .hero-index .shell {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 250px;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .hero-home .hero-copy,
  .hero-patient .hero-copy,
  .hero-clinical .hero-copy,
  .hero-procedure .hero-copy,
  .hero-contact .hero-copy,
  .hero-index .hero-copy {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .patient-start-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .patient-start-intro,
  .patient-start a {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .14);
  }

  .patient-sign-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .patient-decision-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .patient-decision-grid article {
    min-height: auto;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .patient-decision-grid article:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .patient-decision-grid h3 {
    margin-top: 42px;
  }

  .home-proof .shell {
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr repeat(3, .72fr);
  }

  .home-proof p,
  .home-proof .shell > div {
    padding-inline: 18px;
  }

  .hero-pathway .shell {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(360px, .8fr);
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .pathway-hero-map { min-height: 450px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-home,
  .hero-patient,
  .hero-clinical,
  .hero-procedure,
  .hero-contact,
  .hero-index,
  .hero-portrait {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 330px 0 52px;
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--ink-deep);
  }

  .hero-home {
    padding-top: 278px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .hero-home::before,
  .hero-patient::before,
  .hero-clinical::before,
  .hero-procedure::before,
  .hero-contact::before,
  .hero-index::before,
  .hero-portrait::before {
    inset: 0 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    background-position: var(--hero-mobile-pos, var(--hero-pos, center));
  }

  .hero-home::after,
  .hero-patient::after,
  .hero-clinical::after,
  .hero-procedure::after,
  .hero-contact::after,
  .hero-index::after,
  .hero-portrait::after {
    top: 195px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--cream) 74%);
  }

  .hero-home .shell,
  .hero-patient .shell,
  .hero-clinical .shell,
  .hero-procedure .shell,
  .hero-contact .shell,
  .hero-index .shell,
  .hero-portrait .shell {
    display: block;
  }

  .hero-home .hero-copy,
  .hero-patient .hero-copy,
  .hero-clinical .hero-copy,
  .hero-procedure .hero-copy,
  .hero-contact .hero-copy,
  .hero-index .hero-copy,
  .hero-portrait .hero-copy {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero-home h1,
  .hero-patient h1,
  .hero-clinical h1,
  .hero-procedure h1,
  .hero-contact h1,
  .hero-index h1,
  .hero-portrait h1 {
    max-width: none;
    color: var(--ink-deep);
    font-size: clamp(43px, 12vw, 58px);
  }

  .hero-portrait .eyebrow-row {
    color: var(--accent-deep);
  }

  .hero-portrait .lede,
  .hero-portrait .lede strong {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  .hero-procedure:not(.hero-advanced) .hero-copy::after {
    margin-top: 22px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .hero-portrait .shell {
    width: auto;
    max-width: none;
    margin-inline: 0;
    padding-inline: 22px;
  }

  .hero-portrait-caption {
    position: relative;
    right: auto;
    bottom: auto;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 16px 0;
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .hero-bleed .shell > .hero-note,
  .hero-bleed .shell > .hero-assurance,
  .hero-bleed .shell > .hero-contact-card,
  .hero-bleed .shell > .hero-index-list {
    grid-row: auto;
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding: 22px;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
    border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  }

  .hero-pathway {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 76px 0 58px;
  }

  .hero-pathway::before {
    inset: 0 0 0 74%;
  }

  .hero-pathway .shell {
    width: auto;
    max-width: none;
    margin-inline: 0;
    padding-inline: 22px;
    display: block;
  }

  .hero-pathway .hero-copy {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-pathway h1 {
    font-size: clamp(45px, 13vw, 64px);
  }

  .pathway-hero-map {
    grid-column: auto;
    min-height: 330px;
    margin-top: 52px;
  }

  .hero-pathway .shell > .pathway-hero-map { grid-column: auto; }

  .pathway-hero-map::before { display: none; }

  .pathway-hero-map svg {
    inset: 0 0 84px;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100% - 84px);
  }

  .pathway-hero-map ol {
    left: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px 18px;
  }

  .pathway-hero-map li span {
    display: inline;
    margin-right: 6px;
  }

  .home-proof .shell {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    padding-inline: 0;
  }

  .home-proof p {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .14);
  }

  .home-proof .shell > div {
    padding: 17px 10px 19px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .home-proof strong { font-size: 25px; }

  .home-proof .shell > div span {
    font-size: 8px;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  .hero-home::before { height: 232px; }
  .hero-home::after { top: 154px; }

  .hero-home .eyebrow-row { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .hero-home h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 11.2vw, 52px); }
  .hero-home .lede { margin-bottom: 22px; }

  .hero-home .hero-note,
  .hero-patient .hero-assurance,
  .hero-clinical .hero-note,
  .hero-procedure .hero-note,
  .hero-index .hero-index-list,
  .hero-contact .hero-contact-card,
  .hero-portrait .hero-portrait-caption {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-bleed .hero-copy > .eyebrow-row,
  .hero-bleed .hero-copy > h1,
  .hero-bleed .hero-copy > .lede,
  .hero-bleed .hero-copy > .hero-kicker,
  .hero-bleed .hero-copy > .hero-ctas,
  .hero-portrait-caption,
  .pathway-hero-map {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .patient-start-grid,
  .patient-section-head,
  .patient-question,
  .patient-urgent-inner,
  .patient-prepare-grid,
  .patient-practical-grid,
  .patient-faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .patient-start-intro,
  .patient-start a {
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .patient-start-intro strong {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .patient-start a small {
    margin-top: 4px;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .patient-signs,
  .patient-journey,
  .patient-decisions,
  .patient-faq {
    padding: 76px 0;
  }

  .patient-section-head {
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 42px;
    padding-bottom: 34px;
  }

  .patient-section-head h2,
  .patient-prepare-copy h2,
  .patient-practical-title h2,
  .patient-faq-title h2 {
    font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 52px);
  }

  .patient-sign-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .patient-sign-grid article {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .patient-sign-grid article > span {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .patient-question {
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 30px 26px;
  }

  .patient-urgent-inner {
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .patient-urgent small {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

  .patient-steps li {
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .patient-steps small {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: start;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .patient-prepare-grid,
  .patient-practical-grid,
  .patient-faq-grid {
    gap: 52px;
  }

  .patient-facts > div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 9px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 761px) and (max-height: 820px) {
  .hero-home,
  .hero-patient,
  .hero-clinical,
  .hero-procedure,
  .hero-contact,
  .hero-index,
  .hero-portrait {
    min-height: 620px;
    padding-top: 58px;
    padding-bottom: 54px;
  }

  .hero-home h1,
  .hero-patient h1,
  .hero-clinical h1,
  .hero-procedure h1,
  .hero-contact h1,
  .hero-index h1,
  .hero-portrait h1 {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 4.5vw, 62px);
  }

  .hero-pathway {
    min-height: 620px;
    padding: 52px 0;
  }

  .pathway-hero-map { min-height: 410px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pathway-hero-map .phm-live {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    animation: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 38px 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .foot-bottom { align-items: flex-start; text-align: left; }
}

/* ============================================================
   2026-08-12 · About mobile repair and FQHC visual narrative
   ============================================================ */

.page-fqhc #how .tile-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.65fr) minmax(260px, .7fr);
  min-height: 390px;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(54px, 6vw, 78px);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 390px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 34px 32px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption span {
  margin-bottom: auto;
  padding-bottom: 42px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(27px, 2.5vw, 35px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption p {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--reverse {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, .7fr) minmax(0, 1.65fr);
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--reverse img {
  order: 2;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--reverse figcaption {
  order: 1;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  border-left: 0;
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--dark {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .045);
  border-top-color: var(--accent-light);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--dark figcaption {
  border-left-color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--dark figcaption span {
  color: var(--accent-light);
}

.fqhc-editorial-figure--dark figcaption p {
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .7);
}

.page-about .content-section.on-tint .content-lede p,
.page-about .content-section.on-tint .fact-strip .v small,
.page-fqhc .content-section.on-tint .pull cite {
  color: #58695e;
}

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .page-fqhc #how .tile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .page-about .why-note {
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 26px 0;
    background: transparent;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .page-about .why-note > div,
  .page-about .why-note .quote {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .page-about .why-note .quote {
    padding: 0 0 0 20px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.42;
  }

  .page-about .team-photo {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 5 / 6;
  }

  .page-about .team-photo img {
    object-position: center 15%;
  }

  .page-about .fact-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .page-about .fact-strip > div,
  .page-about .fact-strip > div:nth-child(1),
  .page-about .fact-strip > div:nth-child(2) {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 23px 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .page-about .fact-strip .k {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .page-about .fact-strip .v {
    font-size: 25px;
  }

  .page-about .fact-strip .v small {
    max-width: 34ch;
  }

  .page-about .loc-grid {
    gap: 22px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
  }

  .page-about .loc {
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .page-about .loc-photo {
    width: auto;
    margin: -24px -24px 0;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .page-about .loc .suite {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .page-about .loc .rows .row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 5px;
  }

  .page-about .loc .rows .k {
    color: var(--accent-deep);
  }

  .page-fqhc .hero-clinical {
    padding-top: 310px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .hero-clinical::before {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .hero-clinical::after {
    top: 176px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .diff-banner {
    padding: 38px 0 42px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .diff-banner .v-meta {
    display: none;
  }

  .page-fqhc .content-section {
    padding: 76px 0;
  }

  .page-fqhc #how .tile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .page-fqhc #how .tile {
    padding: 28px 0 30px;
    border-top-color: var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .page-fqhc #how .tile h3 {
    font-size: 25px;
    line-height: 1.12;
  }

  .fqhc-editorial-figure,
  .fqhc-editorial-figure--reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: 0;
    margin-bottom: 52px;
  }

  .fqhc-editorial-figure img,
  .fqhc-editorial-figure--reverse img {
    order: 1;
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption,
  .fqhc-editorial-figure--reverse figcaption {
    order: 2;
    padding: 25px 0 27px;
    border-right: 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption span {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .fqhc-editorial-figure figcaption strong {
    max-width: 15ch;
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .fqhc-editorial-figure--dark figcaption {
    padding-inline: 22px;
    border-top-color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
  }

  .page-fqhc .data-loop {
    padding: 76px 0;
  }

  .page-fqhc .data-loop h2 {
    margin-bottom: 42px;
    font-size: 40px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .metric-card {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .pathway-step {
    padding-left: 38px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .pathway-step .ps-deliv {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .page-fqhc .pathway-step .ps-deliv li {
    padding: 7px 0;
    border: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
    border-radius: 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .page-fqhc .two-col .side {
    padding: 25px 22px;
  }

  .page-fqhc .pull {
    margin: 18px 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
}

/* Remove the floating conversion badge. The header and final action remain. */
.sticky-refer {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   Homepage signature interaction · The CWS Decision Line
   ============================================================ */

body:has(.decision-story) .hero-home {
  min-height: min(860px, calc(100svh - 112px));
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-home::before {
  transform: scale(1);
  transform-origin: 68% 50%;
  transition: transform 1.8s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1), filter 1.8s ease;
}

.hero-home.is-intro::before { transform: scale(1.035); }
.hero-home.is-ready::before { transform: scale(1); }

.hero-home .home-line {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-home.is-intro .home-line {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(34px);
}

.hero-home.is-ready .home-line {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .9s ease, transform 1.05s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

.hero-home.is-ready .home-line:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .12s; }

.hero-home.is-intro .hero-copy > .eyebrow-row,
.hero-home.is-intro .hero-copy > .lede,
.hero-home.is-intro .hero-copy > .hero-ctas,
.hero-home.is-intro .hero-note {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
}

.hero-home.is-ready .hero-copy > .eyebrow-row,
.hero-home.is-ready .hero-copy > .lede,
.hero-home.is-ready .hero-copy > .hero-ctas,
.hero-home.is-ready .hero-note {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .75s ease, transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

.hero-home.is-ready .hero-copy > .eyebrow-row { transition-delay: .1s; }
.hero-home.is-ready .hero-copy > .lede { transition-delay: .3s; }
.hero-home.is-ready .hero-copy > .hero-ctas { transition-delay: .4s; }
.hero-home.is-ready .hero-note { transition-delay: .52s; }

.decision-story {
  --decision-progress: 0;
  position: relative;
  height: auto;
  scroll-margin-top: 78px;
  background: #081e13;
  color: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .14);
}

.decision-sticky {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: visible;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding: 82px 0;
}

.decision-story.is-enhanced { height: 410svh; }

.decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 78px;
  height: calc(100svh - 78px);
  min-height: 642px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.decision-sticky::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 36%, rgba(184, 137, 58, calc(.06 + .12 * var(--decision-progress))), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, #081e13 0 58%, #0c2819 58% 100%);
}

.decision-sticky::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 0 58%;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: .32;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 119px, rgba(245, 242, 233, .1) 119px 120px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 119px, rgba(245, 242, 233, .1) 119px 120px);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 25%);
}

.decision-shell {
  width: 100%;
  padding-block: clamp(48px, 7vh, 88px);
}

.decision-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .55fr 1.35fr .8fr;
  gap: clamp(30px, 5vw, 76px);
  align-items: end;
  padding-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vh, 50px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
}

.decision-kicker,
.decision-chapter > span,
.decision-readout > span {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.decision-head h2 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 15ch;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 67px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.decision-head h2 em {
  color: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  font-style: italic;
}

.decision-head > p {
  max-width: 34ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .62);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.decision-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: clamp(50px, 8vw, 124px);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: clamp(380px, 47vh, 520px);
}

.decision-chapters {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
}

.decision-chapter {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
  padding: 34px 0 38px 42px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
  transition: opacity .22s ease, transform .34s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

.decision-chapter::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 5px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .2);
}

.decision-chapter::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 42px;
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px #081e13;
}

.decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-layout {
  grid-template-columns: .84fr 1.16fr;
}

.decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapters {
  min-height: 330px;
  border-top: 0;
}

.decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 50% 0 auto;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(calc(-50% + 30px));
  pointer-events: none;
  padding: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter::before,
.decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter::after { content: none; }

.decision-story.is-enhanced[data-active="0"] .decision-chapter[data-decision-step="0"],
.decision-story.is-enhanced[data-active="1"] .decision-chapter[data-decision-step="1"],
.decision-story.is-enhanced[data-active="2"] .decision-chapter[data-decision-step="2"],
.decision-story.is-enhanced[data-active="3"] .decision-chapter[data-decision-step="3"] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.decision-chapter h3 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  margin: 20px 0 18px;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}

.decision-chapter p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .68);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.decision-chapter small {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 7px 11px;
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .25);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.decision-visual {
  position: relative;
  align-self: stretch;
  min-height: 390px;
}

.decision-story:not(.is-enhanced) .decision-visual { display: none; }

.decision-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
}

.decision-grid-line,
.decision-path-base,
.decision-path-live,
.decision-crosshair path,
.decision-crosshair circle {
  fill: none;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.decision-grid-line {
  stroke: rgba(245, 242, 233, .1);
  stroke-width: 1;
}

.decision-path-base {
  stroke: rgba(245, 242, 233, .16);
  stroke-width: 2;
}

.decision-path-live {
  stroke: var(--accent-light);
  stroke-width: 3;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: calc(1 - var(--decision-progress));
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(217, 189, 121, .24));
}

.decision-marker circle:first-child {
  fill: #0c2819;
  stroke: rgba(245, 242, 233, .3);
  stroke-width: 1;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
  transition: fill .35s ease, stroke .35s ease;
}

.decision-marker circle:last-child { fill: rgba(245, 242, 233, .55); }

.decision-story[data-active="0"] .decision-marker--0 circle:first-child,
.decision-story[data-active="1"] .decision-marker--1 circle:first-child,
.decision-story[data-active="2"] .decision-marker--2 circle:first-child,
.decision-story[data-active="3"] .decision-marker--3 circle:first-child {
  fill: var(--accent-light);
  stroke: var(--accent-light);
}

.decision-story[data-active="0"] .decision-marker--0 circle:last-child,
.decision-story[data-active="1"] .decision-marker--1 circle:last-child,
.decision-story[data-active="2"] .decision-marker--2 circle:last-child,
.decision-story[data-active="3"] .decision-marker--3 circle:last-child { fill: var(--ink-deep); }

.decision-crosshair {
  opacity: calc(.15 + .7 * var(--decision-progress));
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.decision-crosshair path,
.decision-crosshair circle {
  stroke: rgba(217, 189, 121, .48);
  stroke-width: 1;
}

.decision-axis {
  position: absolute;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .38);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.decision-axis--x { right: 0; bottom: 18px; }
.decision-axis--y { left: -4px; top: 20px; transform: rotate(-90deg) translateX(-100%); transform-origin: left top; }

.decision-readout {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 52px;
  width: min(230px, 46%);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .94);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent-light);
}

.decision-readout > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--accent-deep);
}

.decision-readout strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.decision-count {
  position: absolute;
  top: 26px;
  right: 0;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .38);
  font-family: var(--editorial);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.decision-count span { color: var(--cream); font-size: 42px; }

.decision-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  color: rgba(245, 242, 233, .72);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .3);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.decision-more span {
  color: var(--accent-light);
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.decision-more:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }

@media (min-width: 901px) and (max-height: 820px) {
  .decision-shell { padding-block: 26px; }
  .decision-head { padding-bottom: 22px; }
  .decision-head h2 { font-size: clamp(42px, 4vw, 54px); }
  .decision-layout { min-height: 380px; }
  .decision-chapters { min-height: 292px; }
  .decision-chapter h3 { margin: 14px 0 12px; font-size: clamp(38px, 3.4vw, 46px); }
  .decision-chapter p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .decision-chapter small { margin-top: 16px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .decision-story,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced { height: auto; }

  .decision-sticky,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-sticky {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 82px 0;
  }

  .decision-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .decision-head h2 { font-size: clamp(42px, 10vw, 62px); }
  .decision-layout,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: 0; }
  .decision-visual,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-visual { display: none; }

  .decision-chapters,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapters {
    min-height: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
  }

  .decision-chapter,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    pointer-events: auto;
    padding: 34px 0 38px 42px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
  }

  .decision-story.is-enhanced[data-active] .decision-chapter[data-decision-step] {
    transform: none;
  }

  .decision-chapter::before,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 5px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .2);
  }

  .decision-chapter::after,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 42px;
    width: 11px;
    height: 11px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px #081e13;
  }

  .decision-chapter h3 { max-width: 14ch; font-size: clamp(34px, 9vw, 48px); }
  .decision-more { margin-top: 38px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  body:has(.decision-story) .hero-home { min-height: auto; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-home::before,
  .hero-home .home-line,
  .hero-home .hero-copy > .eyebrow-row,
  .hero-home .hero-copy > .lede,
  .hero-home .hero-copy > .hero-ctas,
  .hero-home .hero-note {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .decision-story,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced { height: auto; }
  .decision-sticky,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-sticky {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 82px 0;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .decision-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .decision-layout,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: 0; }
  .decision-visual,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-visual { display: none; }

  .decision-chapters,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapters {
    min-height: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
  }

  .decision-chapter,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    pointer-events: auto;
    padding: 34px 0 38px 42px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 242, 233, .18);
  }


  .decision-story.is-enhanced[data-active] .decision-chapter[data-decision-step] {
    transform: none;
  }

  .decision-chapter::before,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 5px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .2);
  }

  .decision-chapter::after,
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 42px;
    width: 11px;
    height: 11px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px #081e13;
  }

}


/* ============================================================
   Before / after comparison slider (illustrative wound imagery)
   Added 2026-08-19. clip-path keeps the two layers pixel-aligned.
   ============================================================ */
.ba-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr)); gap:26px; margin-top:34px; }
.ba-slider {
  position:relative; aspect-ratio:1/1; width:100%; overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--hair); border-radius:8px; background:var(--paper);
  user-select:none; touch-action:pan-y;
}
.ba-slider img { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; pointer-events:none; }
.ba-before-wrap { position:absolute; inset:0; clip-path:inset(0 calc(100% - var(--ba-pos,50%)) 0 0); }
.ba-divider { position:absolute; top:0; bottom:0; left:var(--ba-pos,50%); width:2px; background:var(--accent-light); transform:translateX(-1px); pointer-events:none; box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(20,52,33,.20); }
.ba-handle {
  position:absolute; top:50%; left:var(--ba-pos,50%); transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--accent); color:#fff;
  display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:15px; line-height:1; pointer-events:none;
  box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(20,52,33,.35); border:2px solid #fff;
}
.ba-label { position:absolute; bottom:12px; font:600 11px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#fff; background:rgba(20,52,33,.68); padding:5px 9px; border-radius:3px; pointer-events:none; z-index:2; }
.ba-label--before { left:12px; } .ba-label--after { right:12px; }
.ba-range { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; margin:0; opacity:0; cursor:ew-resize; z-index:3; }
.ba-range:focus-visible { outline:2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset:2px; }
.ba-cap { margin-top:12px; font-size:13px; color:var(--slate); text-align:center; }
.ba-part { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.22em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--accent-deep); text-align:center; margin-bottom:12px; }


/* ============================================================
   Mobile swipe rails for the card groups that still stack
   (2026-08-19). Flexbox rail (robust against the grid rules
   above): one card at ~84% width + a peek of the next, hidden
   scrollbar, scroll-snap. Non-interactive groups only — the
   before/after .ba-grid stays stacked (its sliders own the
   horizontal drag gesture, which a scroll rail would fight).
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .lp-grid, .pod-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    grid-template-columns: none;
    gap: 14px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 4px 4px 14px;
    margin: 0 -4px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  .lp-grid::-webkit-scrollbar, .pod-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .lp-grid > .lp-card { flex: 0 0 84%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .pod-grid > .pod-card { flex: 0 0 82%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Final interaction and responsive polish · August 2026
   ============================================================ */

/* A quiet orientation cue for the site's long editorial pages. */
.header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(var(--page-progress, 0));
  transform-origin: left center;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Child routes keep their parent navigation group visibly selected. */
.nav-toggle.is-current {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.nav-toggle.is-current::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.drawer-nav a.is-current {
  color: var(--ink-deep);
  background: rgba(140, 98, 0, .08);
  box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--accent);
}

/* At portrait-tablet widths the two ribbon groups wrap into a tall, uneven
   block. Keep the useful phone line and remove the redundant access message. */
@media (min-width: 761px) and (max-width: 900px) {
  .ribbon .shell {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
  }

  .ribbon-msg {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* The more specific ASC hero rule otherwise pins the headline at 56px on
   narrow phones, overriding the shared mobile type scale. */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-procedure:not(.hero-advanced) h1 {
    font-size: clamp(43px, 12vw, 52px);
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Mobile navigation · calm clinical utility
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .menu-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border: 0;
    background: transparent;
  }

  .menu-btn:hover {
    color: var(--ink);
    background: rgba(20, 52, 33, .06);
  }

  .menu-btn .menu-icon {
    width: 22px;
    gap: 5px;
  }

  .menu-btn .menu-icon span {
    width: 22px;
  }

  .drawer-panel {
    width: min(440px, 100vw);
    max-width: 100vw;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .drawer-top {
    padding: 16px 22px;
  }

  .drawer-brand {
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 650;
    letter-spacing: -.015em;
  }

  .drawer-brand .brand-mark {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    flex-basis: 34px;
  }

  .drawer-close {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: transparent;
  }

  .drawer-close:hover {
    color: var(--ink);
    background: rgba(20, 52, 33, .06);
  }

  .drawer-nav {
    padding: 8px 22px 4px;
  }

  .drawer-section {
    padding: 12px 0;
  }

  .drawer-section + .drawer-section {
    border-top-color: var(--rule-ink);
  }

  .drawer-section-title {
    padding: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--accent-deep);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
  }

  .drawer-nav .drawer-section a {
    display: block;
    padding: 9px 0;
    border: 0;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 560;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
  }

  .drawer-nav a .n {
    display: none;
  }

  .drawer-nav a.is-current {
    margin-left: -12px;
    padding-left: 12px;
    color: var(--ink-deep);
    background: rgba(140, 98, 0, .07);
    box-shadow: inset 2px 0 0 var(--accent);
  }

  .drawer-actions {
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 22px;
  }

  .drawer-actions .cta {
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 11px 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .drawer-meta {
    gap: 3px;
    padding: 10px 22px calc(20px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    font-size: 11.5px;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }
}

/* September 2026 clinical case library */
.case-path{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px;margin:36px 0}.case-path dt,.case-report dt{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin:18px 0 8px}.case-path dd,.case-report dd{margin:0;line-height:1.65}.case-photos{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px;margin:28px 0}.case-photos summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;padding:8px}.case-photo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}.case-photo-grid figure{margin:0}.case-photo-grid img{width:100%;height:260px;object-fit:contain;background:var(--paper)}.case-photo-grid figcaption{margin-top:10px;font-size:14px}.case-source{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;max-width:90ch;margin-top:28px}.case-report-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}.case-report{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.case-home{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}.case-home img{width:100%;height:320px;object-fit:cover}.case-home p{margin-bottom:24px}@media(max-width:800px){.case-path,.case-report-grid,.case-home{grid-template-columns:1fr}.case-photo-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.case-photos{padding:14px}.case-home img{height:240px}}@media(max-width:420px){.case-photo-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Dr. Wounds wordmark + tagline in footer (2026-09-20) */
.foot .foot-wordmark{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin:18px 0 0;max-width:320px}
.foot .foot-tagline{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17px;line-height:1.3;color:var(--cream);margin:4px 0 0;max-width:320px}

/* About: care team section */
.care-team { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.care-team .ct-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1.15fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 52px; align-items: stretch; }
.care-team .ct-card { margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.care-team .ct-photo { margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cream-2); }
.care-team .ct-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 18%; display: block; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.care-team .ct-card:hover .ct-photo img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.care-team .ct-info { padding: 20px 22px 22px; border-top: 2px solid var(--accent); }
.care-team .role { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.care-team .ct-info h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440; font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.care-team .ct-reach { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); padding: 34px 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.care-team .ct-reach .role { color: var(--amber); }
.care-team .ct-reach h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 420; font-size: clamp(30px, 2.8vw, 38px); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 6px 0 16px; color: var(--cream); }
.care-team .ct-reach h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent-light); }
.care-team .ct-reach p { color: rgba(245,242,233,.78); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.care-team .ct-reach ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 28px; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(245,242,233,.18); }
.care-team .ct-reach li { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245,242,233,.18); font-size: 15px; color: var(--cream); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.care-team .ct-reach li span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(245,242,233,.55); padding-top: 3px; }
.care-team .ct-reach a:not(.cta) { color: var(--cream); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.care-team .ct-reach .cta { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .care-team .ct-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .care-team .ct-reach { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .care-team .ct-grid { gap: 14px; } .care-team .ct-info { padding: 14px 14px 16px; } .care-team .ct-info h3 { font-size: 24px; } .care-team .ct-reach { padding: 26px 22px; } }

/* 2026-09-28 aesthetic pass */
/* CTA band: wrapped buttons fill their row instead of leaving an orphan */
.cta-band-buttons .cta { flex: 1 1 auto; justify-content: center; }
/* Homepage case library */
.case-home-section .case-home { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); margin-top: 44px; }
.case-home-section .case-home-photo { margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--card-radius); border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.case-home-section .case-home img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.case-home-section .role { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.case-home-section h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440; font-size: clamp(28px, 2.8vw, 38px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.case-home-section .case-home-body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.62; margin: 0 0 26px; max-width: 46ch; }
@media (max-width: 800px) { .case-home-section .case-home { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
/* Mission statement band (For Patients) */
.mission-band .mission-statement { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 420; font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px); line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ink-deep); margin: 0; max-width: 34ch; }
/* Two-up tiles fill the row */
.tile-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .tile-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
/* Why ASC collage: big tile spans the full height of the right stack */
@media (min-width: 821px) { .collage .c-big { grid-row: 1 / 10; } }
/* Consecutive body paragraphs get breathing room */
.content-section p + p { margin-top: 1em; }
/* Blog index: article card grid */
.post-index { padding-top: 0; }
.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.post-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color .3s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -24px rgba(14,39,22,.35); }
.post-img { margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cream-2); }
.post-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .post-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.post-body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; border-top: 2px solid var(--accent); }
.post-n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.post-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.015em; margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.post-card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 20px; }
.post-more { margin-top: auto; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; align-self: flex-start; padding-bottom: 2px; }
.post-card--feature { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr; }
.post-card--feature .post-img { aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 380px; }
.post-card--feature .post-body { border-top: 0; border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px); justify-content: center; }
.post-card--feature h3 { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 44px); line-height: 1.05; }
.post-card--feature p { font-size: 17px; max-width: 44ch; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .post-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .post-card--feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .post-card--feature .post-img { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; } .post-card--feature .post-body { border-left: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--accent); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; } .post-card h3 { font-size: 22px; } }
.care-team .ct-reach .cta { background: var(--cream); border-color: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.care-team .ct-reach .cta:hover { background: var(--accent-light); border-color: var(--accent-light); color: var(--ink-deep); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .collage .c-bot { grid-column: 1 / 3; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; } }

/* 2026-09-30 client pass: leadership portrait, full bio, care team titles */
.page-about .team-photo img, .team-photo img[src*="dr-johnson-coat"] { object-position: center 14%; filter: none; }
.team-info .bio-lede { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.team-info .bio-more { margin: 6px 0 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.team-info .bio-more summary { cursor: pointer; list-style: none; padding: 14px 0; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); }
.team-info .bio-more summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.team-info .bio-more summary::after { content: " +"; }
.team-info .bio-more[open] summary::after { content: " \2212"; }
.team-info .bio-more p { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 14px; }
.care-team .ct-info h3 .ct-cred { display: block; margin-top: 6px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--ink); }
.care-team .ct-info .ct-title { margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink); }

/* 2026-09-30 homepage split hero: text on cream, virtual consult + surgical care panels on the right */
.hero-home--split .hero-split { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 761px) {
  .hero-home--split::before { display: none; }
  .hero-home--split::after { inset: 0; background: var(--cream); }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split {
    display: grid; grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr; gap: 6px;
    position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 44%; z-index: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
  }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split figure { position: relative; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cream-2); }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split figure:first-child img { object-position: 55% 35%; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split figure:last-child img { object-position: 60% 45%; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split figcaption {
    position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 16px; padding: 7px 12px;
    background: rgba(245, 242, 233, .94); color: var(--ink-deep);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .hero-home--split .shell { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-copy { max-width: min(62ch, calc(56vw - 2 * clamp(20px, 4vw, 64px))); }
}
@media (min-width: 761px) and (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-home--split .hero-split { width: 42%; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-copy { max-width: 52vw; }
}
@media (min-width: 1301px) {
  .hero-home--split .hero-split { width: 40%; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-copy { max-width: min(62ch, calc(60vw - max(var(--gutter, 32px), (100vw - 1320px) / 2) - 56px)); }
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) {
  .hero-home--split .hero-copy { max-width: calc(60vw - max(32px, (100vw - 1280px) / 2) - 48px); }
  .hero-home--split h1 { max-width: 640px; }
  .hero-home--split .lede { max-width: 520px; }
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) and (max-width: 1300px) {
  .hero-home--split .hero-copy { max-width: calc(56vw - 64px); }
}
@media (min-width: 1101px) and (max-width: 1360px) {
  .hero-home--split h1 { max-width: 520px; }
  .hero-home--split .lede { max-width: 500px; }
}
@media (min-width: 761px) and (max-width: 1000px) {
  .hero-home--split { padding-top: 0; min-height: 0; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-split { position: relative; inset: auto; width: 100%; height: 50vw; grid-template-rows: none; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .hero-home--split .hero-copy { max-width: 640px; }
}
/* balanced headline wrapping sitewide */
h1, h2, h3 { text-wrap: balance; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .locations h2 br { display: none; } }
#pressure-series img, .case-report img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
#pressure-series figure img[src*="pressure-series-figure-5"], #pressure-series figure img[src*="pressure-series-figure-6"] { width: auto; max-width: min(100%, 320px); margin-inline: auto; display: block; }
/* Decision Line: room for the tallest chapter so it never meets the pathway link */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapters { min-height: 460px; }
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-chapter h3 { font-size: clamp(36px, 3.2vw, 48px); }
  .decision-story.is-enhanced .decision-more { margin-top: 28px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
}
.team-photo img[src*="dr-johnson-green"] { object-position: center 18%; filter: none; }
/* surgeon band: landscape consultation photo */
@media (min-width: 901px) { .surgeon-band .sb-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 520px) 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .surgeon-band .sb-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .surgeon-band .sb-photo { max-width: none; } }
.hero-home--split .hero-split figure:last-child img[src*="surgical-dr"] { object-position: 42% 28%; }

/* 2026-09-30 Dr. J: "add the tabs back to the header" — keep the full nav visible down to 1024px */
@media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .nav-links { display: flex !important; gap: 18px !important; font-size: 13px; }
  .header .header-cta { display: inline-flex !important; padding-inline: 14px !important; font-size: 12.5px; }
  .menu-btn { display: none !important; }
  .brand-name small { display: none; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 14px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   2026-10-01 Dr. Johnson requests: numbers, expertise, trusted, technology, facilities
   ============================================================ */
.cn-grid { list-style: none; margin: 40px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.cn-grid li { padding: 26px 20px 24px 0; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.cn-grid li + li { padding-left: 20px; }
.cn-grid li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.cn-n { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440; font-size: clamp(34px, 3.4vw, 50px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink-deep); white-space: nowrap; }
.cn-n small { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); margin-left: 6px; vertical-align: middle; }
.cn-n sup, .cn-l sup { font-size: .45em; color: var(--clay); }
.cn-l { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.cn-note { margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--slate); }
.cn-expertise-head { margin-top: clamp(56px, 6vw, 88px); }
.ct-settings { list-style: none; margin: 34px 0 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.ct-settings li { padding: 10px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--paper, #fff); font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.ct-quotes { margin-top: 36px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.ct-quote { margin: 0; padding: 30px 28px 26px; background: var(--paper, #fff); border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); border-top: 2px solid var(--accent); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.ct-quote blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.ct-quote figcaption strong { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clay); font-weight: 500; }
.ct-quote figcaption span { display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--slate); }
.tech-grid, .fac-grid { margin-top: 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.tech-grid article, .fac-grid article { padding: 26px 24px; background: var(--paper, #fff); border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
.tech-grid .tg-n { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--clay); }
.tech-grid h3, .fac-grid h3 { margin: 10px 0 8px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 440; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.fac-grid h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.tech-grid p, .fac-grid p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.fac-chips li { background: var(--cream-2, #efeadd); }
.flow { margin: clamp(56px, 6vw, 88px) auto 0; max-width: 820px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
.flow-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.flow-step { width: 100%; max-width: 460px; padding: 16px 20px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); background: var(--paper, #fff); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.flow-step--key { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); border-color: var(--ink); }
.flow-arrow { padding: 8px 0; color: var(--clay); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; }
.flow-branches { width: 100%; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
.flow-branches > div { padding: 18px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); border-top: 2px solid var(--accent); background: var(--paper, #fff); text-align: left; }
.flow-branches strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 460; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink-deep); }
.flow-branches span { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-soft); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .cn-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .cn-grid li:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; }
  .cn-grid li:nth-child(4) { padding-left: 0; }
  .cn-grid li:nth-child(n+4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .ct-quotes, .tech-grid, .fac-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cn-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cn-grid li { padding: 20px 12px 18px 0 !important; border-right: 0 !important; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .cn-grid li:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 12px !important; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule-ink); }
  .cn-n { font-size: 32px; }
  .ct-quotes, .tech-grid, .fac-grid, .flow-branches { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cn-grid li:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-left: 0 !important; padding-left: 0 !important; }
  .cn-expertise { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 8px !important; }
  .cn-expertise li { padding: 12px 12px !important; font-size: 13.5px !important; }
}

/* 2026-10-02 Dr. Johnson requests: Dr. Wounds seal + socials in the footer, NexHealth mark on booking links */
.foot img.brand-mark--img.foot-seal { width: 64px; height: 64px; flex: 0 0 64px; background: none; background-image: none; }
.foot-social { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 20px 0 0; }
.foot-social a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; min-height: 40px; padding: 8px 14px 8px 11px; border: 1px solid rgba(244, 238, 226, .22); border-radius: 999px; color: var(--cream); font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s; }
.foot-social a:hover { background: var(--cream); border-color: var(--cream); color: #081e13; }
.foot-social svg { flex: none; }
a[href*="app.nexhealth.com/appt"]::before { content: ""; flex: none; display: inline-block; width: 1.1em; height: 1.1em; margin-right: .55em; vertical-align: -.18em; background: currentColor; -webkit-mask: url("assets/images/nexhealth-mark.png") center / contain no-repeat; mask: url("assets/images/nexhealth-mark.png") center / contain no-repeat; }
.foot .foot-social { gap: 10px; padding: 0; margin: 22px 0 0; border-top: 0; }
.foot .foot-social a { width: auto; height: auto; justify-content: flex-start; border-radius: 999px; }
/* AI page: patients of every age and background (Dr. Johnson 10/2) */
.patient-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px; margin-top: 34px; }
.patient-grid figure { margin: 0; background: var(--paper, #fbf8f1); border: 1px solid var(--rule, rgba(18,40,28,.14)); }
.patient-grid img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover; }
.patient-grid figcaption { padding: 16px 18px 20px; }
.patient-grid strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 21px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }
.patient-grid figcaption span { display: block; margin-top: 6px; color: var(--slate); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.patient-note { margin: 14px 0 0; color: var(--slate); font-size: 12.5px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .patient-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .patient-grid figure:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; } .patient-grid figure:last-child img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 8; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .patient-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; } .patient-grid figure:last-child img { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; } }
.patient-grid img { height: auto !important; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2 !important; }