University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center

**Overview:** University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, located in Iowa City, is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center. We are dedicated to "Changing Medicine, Changing Lives" through world-class clinical care, innovative research, and exceptional medical education. Our expert team of physicians, nurses, and staff provides a wide range of specialized services for adults and children, from primary care to complex surgeries and transplants. Nationally recognized in multiple specialties, including ophthalmology and cancer care, we are committed to providing patient-centered care with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. Discover the difference at University of Iowa Health Care – where advanced medicine meets heartfelt care, and where we strive to improve the health of Iowans and communities beyond.

Identifiers

Hospital Name University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center
Facility ID 160058

Location

Address 200 HAWKINS DRIVE
City/Town Iowa City
State IA
ZIP Code 52242
County/Parish JOHNSON

Health System

Health System University of Iowa Health Care
Health System Website Domain uihc.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 3
Health System Total Beds 1351
Health System Hospital Locations Iowa

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Government - State
Ownership Details University of Iowa Health Care
Emergency Services Yes

Bradley Haws

Chief Executive Officer, UI Health Care Clinical Enterprise, Associate Vice President, UI Health Care

Oversees the operational, strategic, and financial performance of Iowa's largest hospital and the state's only tertiary and quaternary medical center. Plays a key administrative role in advancing the organization's tripartite mission of medical education and training, biomedical research, and patient care and service. Before his appointment as CEO, Haws served as chief financial officer (CFO) with Emory Healthcare, part of Emory University in Atlanta. [6, 9]

Jody Reyes

Chief Operating Officer, Clinical Enterprise

Oversees the management of patient care operations, ancillary services, and related support services at UI Health Care. Working with hospital leaders, department chairs, and others, she develops and monitors operational strategies that strengthen inpatient, outpatient, and surgical services within the clinical enterprise, which covers multiple medical campuses. [6, 7, 10]

Kimberly D. Hunter

Chief Nurse Executive (CNE)

Joined University of Iowa Health Care in April 2021 as chief nurse executive (CNE). Has more than 30 years of health care management experience—including nearly 20 years collective experience at Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic. In 2017, she earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Health Systems Leadership from Chamberlain University. Hunter is credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Nurse Executive Advanced–Board Certified. [4, 6, 9, 10]

Theresa Brennan

Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Has been chief medical officer of University of Iowa Health Care since July 2011. She works closely with other hospital leaders to improve value for the patients, faculty, and staff. [6, 9, 10]

Jim Leste

Chief Administrative Officer, Stead Family Children's Hospital

As chief administrative officer of Stead Family Children's Hospital, he provides on-site leadership, which includes managing financial performance, clinical quality, and employee, physician, and community relations. He also serves as the executive leader for the UI Center for Disabilities and Development (CDD) and Children's and Women's Services at UI Health Care. Leste previously served as vice president of operations for Children's Minnesota. [6, 7, 8]

Jennifer Miller

Chief Administrative Officer, UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown

Chief administrative officer of UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown. [7, 10]

Amy O'Deen

Senior Associate Director and Chief Administrative Officer, UI Health Care Medical Center North Liberty

Serves as Senior Assistant Director, clinical enterprise, UI Health Care. Joined the Hospital Administration team in 1983 and is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Her current responsibilities include: neurosciences (neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry), ophthalmology, oral surgery and hospital dentistry, orthopedics and sports medicine, otolaryngology, pathology, radiology, and women's health. [6, 10]

Frederick Frank

Associate Chief Medical Officer, UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown

Associate chief medical officer of the health system's downtown campus. [7]

Kim Volk

Associate Chief Nursing Officer, UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown

Associate chief nursing officer of the downtown campus. [7]

Michael Brownlee

Associate Director and Chief Pharmacy Officer

Was named associate director and chief pharmacy officer of University of Iowa Health Care in November 2012. In addition, he is associate dean for clinical education and associate professor (clinical) at the UI College of Pharmacy. [6, 10]

James Murphy

Chief Quality Officer

Mark Wilson

Associate Hospital Director for Graduate Medical Education

Rachel Maassen

Medical Chief of Staff

Melissa Whisler

Administrative Chief of Staff

Javier Campos

Executive Director, Perioperative Services

Ben Hall

Administrative Director, Perioperative Services

Derek Zhorne

Associate CMO, Stead Family Children's

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program Yes
Dental Residency Program Yes
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 1103

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 9934.14
FTE Interns & Residents 697.07

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 47885
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 2345
Total Inpatient Days 220210
Bed Count 727
Available Bed Days 265213
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 6943
Discharges (Title XIX) 321
Total Discharges 31951

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 39003
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1458
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 147234
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 508
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 185278
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 6943
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 321
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 31951

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. Hospital does an above-average job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections.
Care Quality Concerns Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Patients reported concerns with being abel to have quiet rest in the hospital Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart attacks so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital. Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 71%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate Worse Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate Better Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 222

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients 29.9
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 30.5
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients 1.2
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 15
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 11.3
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy 7.2
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 0.7
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.2
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG 10.2
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 18.6
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 20.5
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement 4.6
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 13.4
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.7
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Worse Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery Better than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) Better Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.848
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.663
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.866
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.467
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.651

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $19,429
Bad Debt Expense $38,287
Uncompensated Care Cost $28,597
Total Uncompensated Care $30,038

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $655,784
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $1,779,477
Depreciation Expense $54,541
Total Operating Costs $1,746,009

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $3,470,277
Outpatient Charges $4,161,583
Total Patient Charges $7,631,860

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $211,296
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $716,180
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $93,126
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching) $3,984
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $12,298

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $11,906
Short-Term Investments $157,686
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $1,280,824
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-986,021
Inventory $65,712
Prepaid Expenses $16,390
Other Current Assets $2,872
Total Current Assets $867,342

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $23,356
Land Improvements Value $32,186
Building Value $1,806,342
Leasehold Improvements
Fixed Equipment Value
Major Movable Equipment $637,870
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $1,185,805

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments $1,783,667
Other Assets $227,361
Total Other Assets $2,011,028
Total Assets $4,064,174

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $136,251
Salaries & Wages Payable $131,211
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $120,468
Total Current Liabilities $387,930

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $805,006
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $170,750
Total Long-Term Liabilities $975,756
Total Liabilities $1,363,686

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $2,700,488
Total Fund Balances $2,700,488
Total Liabilities & Equity $4,064,174

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $30,685
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $9,560
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $2,435
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $22,305
Total IME Payments $10,608

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $3,470,277
Outpatient Revenue $4,161,583
Total Patient Revenue $7,631,860
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $5,381,683
Net Patient Revenue $2,250,178
Total Operating Expenses $2,435,261
Net Service Income $-185,083
Other Income $637,574
Total Income $452,491
Other Expenses
Net Income $452,491

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $214,829
Medicaid Charges $1,356,965
Net CHIP Revenue $4,030
CHIP Charges $23,916

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Oracle
ERP Version Peoplesoft/EBS
EHR is Changing No