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UI Health Care Medical Center ranks among 2026 ‘Best Hospitals for Maternity Care’

Dec. 09, 2025 | uihc.org

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center once again ranks among the nation’s top hospitals for maternity care according to U.S. News & World Report. This is the highest award a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Best Hospitals for…

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STEM event hosted by UI Health Care attracts Iowa middle schoolers

Dec. 11, 2025

Last weekend’s Kids Go STEM event on the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine campus attracted 138 students from 21 Iowa counties. Since…

Research and Education

In a university first, psychiatrist earns prestigious award for her 'outsider' approach

Dec. 10, 2025 |

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UI psychiatrist Susan Shen attributes her winning a $2.3 million Avenir Award to a supportive department and a “bold” grant proposal.

Research and Education

New UI study aims to improve lung cancer screening rates

Dec. 10, 2025 | pharmacy.uiowa.edu

A groundbreaking initiative to improve lung cancer screening rates in Iowa has received a major boost with support from Eli Lilly and Company. The…

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Iowa telehealth program aims to improve care for adults with disabilities

Dec. 08, 2025 |

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An innovative telehealth program hosted by the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry is helping the direct support professionals, community…

Patient Care

Beyond the bedside: Compassionate nurse helps patient share last sunset with family

Dec. 01, 2025 | uihc.org

‘Your kid will smile again’: Iowa family spreads positivity after a 3-year-old's open-heart surgery

Nov. 26, 2025 | uihc.org

Why there’s hope for cancer in Iowa

Nov. 25, 2025 | holden.uihealthcare.org

Robotic surgery leads to lung cancer cure

Nov. 20, 2025 | uihc.org

Research and Education

Q&A: PA Student Clare Dunne on Finding Strength at Iowa

Dec. 05, 2025 | pa.medicine.uiowa.edu

Innovative device could transform patient experience for intensive bladder cancer therapy

Dec. 03, 2025 | radiationoncology.medicine.uiowa.edu

Sheffield honored with 2025 Distinguished Mentor Award

Dec. 03, 2025 | pediatrics.medicine.uiowa.edu

Breakthrough pediatric kidney therapy emerges from UI research

Dec. 03, 2025 | pediatrics.medicine.uiowa.edu

UI Health Care Updates

6 months of serving patients at the North Liberty campus

Nov. 24, 2025

Whisler to serve as executive director of Transformation Office for UI Health Care

Nov. 19, 2025

John Colloton, former chief executive for UI Hospitals & Clinics and VP for statewide health services, dies at age 94

Nov. 17, 2025

Remembering Arnold Menezes, 1944-2025

Nov. 05, 2025 | medicine.uiowa.edu

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