The Virtual Hospital

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Mission Statement


The UIHC, in compliance with the Code of Iowa, serves as the teaching hospital and comprehensive health care center for the State of Iowa, thereby promoting the health of the citizens of Iowa. The UIHC, in concert with the University of Iowa health science colleges, functions in support of health care professionals and organizations in Iowa and other states by:
  1. offering a broad spectrum of clinical services to all patients cared for within the Center and through its outreach programs;

  2. serving as the primary hospital for the University;

    and

  3. providing a base for innovative research to improve health care.

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