About Us :

Speciality

• Health policy advocacy for Iowa hospitals

• Professional education and leadership development

• Data collection, analysis, and information services

• Supporting quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

• Facilitating collaboration among hospitals and health systems

Quality

• Provides quality improvement resources, data, and education to member hospitals

• Supports statewide initiatives for patient safety and healthcare quality

• Maintains the Iowa Hospital Charges Compare and Hospital Quality Compare tools for transparency and improvement

Vision & Mission

• Mission:

  • Represent Iowa hospitals and support them in achieving their missions and goals

• Vision:

  • Be Iowa’s most trusted, respected, and influential leader in health policy and advocacy

  • Serve as a valued resource for information and education

Awards & Recognition

• Hospital Heroes Awards: Annual recognition of hospital employees across Iowa who have acted courageously or selflessly served their hospitals and communities

• Excellence in Governance Award: For outstanding trustees or board members

• Excellence in Leadership Award: For hospital or health system CEOs demonstrating notable achievement

• Young Executive Achievement Award: For exceptional contributions by hospital CEOs under 40

• Recognition by the American Hospital Association: For advocacy and leadership