The University of Iowa’s Health Care system has received national recognition for its performance in the U.S. News & World Report’s “best hospital” rankings for the 2024-25 edition. This marks the first time in several years that the operation has made gains in these rankings. UIHC Medical Center placed in the Top 50 nationally in three adult specialties, including ophthalmology, ear, nose, and throat, and cancer care. The hospital also maintained “high-performing” status in five adult specialties. This recognition is a testament to the compassionate and high-quality care provided by the teams at UI Health Care.
The U.S. News rankings are based on patient outcomes, patient satisfaction scores, patient safety, advanced technology, nursing quality, and certification. UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is also recognized in six out of 10 specialties. Despite the improvements seen this year, UIHC’s ranked specialties remain below the levels seen in previous years. The hospital’s dedication to advancing healthcare across Iowa and beyond through clinical care, research, and training has been highlighted through this national recognition.
The University of Iowa’s Health Care system is praised for being a widely recognized and nationally respected academic health system located within the state. Their commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to the people of Iowa has been acknowledged through their rankings in the U.S. News & World Report. This recognition solidifies UIHC’s position as a top hospital in Iowa and highlights the exceptional care that they continue to provide to their patients.
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