{"id":40715,"date":"2021-07-26T22:32:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T04:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/?p=40715"},"modified":"2025-03-07T09:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T16:07:07","slug":"u-s-news-world-report-ranks-three-uchealth-hospitals-among-best-in-the-state-including-university-of-colorado-hospital-at-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/u-s-news-world-report-ranks-three-uchealth-hospitals-among-best-in-the-state-including-university-of-colorado-hospital-at-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. News & World Report ranks three UCHealth hospitals among best in the state including University of Colorado Hospital at No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"
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UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital on the Anschutz Medical Campus has been named the No. 1 hospital in Colorado by U.S. News & World Report for the tenth year in a row. Photo: UCHealth.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For the tenth year in a row, U.S. News and World Report<\/a> ranks UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital<\/a>, located on the Anschutz Medical Campus, as the No. 1 hospital in the state. U.S. News ranks UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies<\/a> as the No. 2 hospital in Colorado and UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital<\/a> at No. 4.<\/p>\n

U.S. News also ranks University of Colorado Hospital among the nation\u2019s best in eight specialties including No. 2 in pulmonology & lung surgery (lung and respiratory care), a distinction it shares with National Jewish Health. Poudre Valley Hospital is nationally ranked by U.S. News in the specialty of orthopedics.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe past year has tested every health care worker and hospital, and these rankings are a testament to the dedication and perseverance of UCHealth\u2019s employees and providers in providing the very best care for our patients,\u201d said Elizabeth B. Concordia<\/a>, UCHealth president and CEO. \u201cQuality, safety and an excellent experience for our patients are always UCHealth\u2019s top priorities.\u201d<\/p>\n

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U.S. News & World Report ranks UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland as the No. 2 hospital in Colorado. Photo: UCHealth.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Over the past year, University of Colorado Hospital has participated in 53 clinical trials related to COVID-19, leveraging its strong relationship with the CU School of Medicine to develop new treatments, vaccines and a better understanding of the virus. University of Colorado Hospital has also cared for more hospitalized patients with COVID-19 infections than any other hospital in the state. More than 3,300 patients have recovered and been able to leave University of Colorado Hospital to return to their homes or a post-acute care facility.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur staff members and providers are extremely dedicated, serving on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19. They have saved countless lives while maintaining excellent quality for all of our patients. The U.S. News rankings demonstrate the dedication and excellence of our patient care teams and the groundbreaking research led by CU School of Medicine faculty and UCHealth physicians,\u201d said University of Colorado Hospital President and CEO Chris Gessner<\/a>.<\/p>\n

University of Colorado Hospital\u2019s eight ranked specialties are:<\/p>\n