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University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) is an 811-bed public teaching hospital and level 1 trauma center affiliated with the University of Iowa.UI Hospitals and Clinics is part of University of Iowa Health Care, a partnership that includes the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine and the University of Iowa Physicians group practice.
The Iowa State Legislature approved plans for medical training on the main campus of the University of Iowa in 1868, and ten women were among the first class in 1870 [1] The first purpose-built university hospital did not open its doors until 1898. The UI hospitals' clinical capacity was increased tenfold, from 50 to 500 beds.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics - Iowa City; VA Central Iowa Health Care System-DSM - Des Moines; Van Buren County Hospital - Keosauqua; Van Diest Medical Center - Webster City; Veterans Memorial Hospital - Waukon; Virginia Gay Hospital – Vinton; Washington County Hospital and Clinics - Washington; Waverly Health Center - Waverly
The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital welcomed two new employees recently: Nacho and Corrin, a pair of Golden Retriever mixes.
St. Luke's is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It was founded in 1884 as Cedar Rapids’ first hospital and is now one of two hospitals in Cedar Rapids, the other being Mercy Medical Center. St. Luke's emergency department treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa.
Competitive pressures also push the hospitals to improve services and win quality awards, which are then marketed aggressively. For example, both hospitals won recognition as top 100 hospitals during 2018 and previous years. [12] In addition to the University of Iowa Hospitals, Mercy and St. Luke's are ranked as the best hospitals in Iowa. [13]
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Michael James Welsh is an American pulmonologist.He is the current Roy J. Carver Chair in Biomedical Research, [2] the Professor of Internal Medicine in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine at the Department of Internal Medicine, and the Director of Pappajohn Biomedical Institute, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa. [3]