UCHealth Memorial Hospital has once again been recognized as the top hospital in Colorado Springs, earning the honor for the fourth straight year from U.S. News & World Report.
The hospital is also tied with UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland for the third-best hospital in Colorado. The top spot statewide went to UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, located on the Anschutz Medical Campus.
“This recognition is a testament to the dedication of our staff, who prioritize patient safety, clinical excellence and healing every single day,” said Lonnie Cramer, president and CEO of UCHealth’s southern Colorado region. “We remain focused on raising the bar even higher for the communities we serve and are honored that so many people in southern Colorado choose us for their care.”
U.S. News & World Report rated Memorial Hospital as “high performing” in 13 specialties and procedures, including:
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Stroke care
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Cardiac procedures
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Cancer surgeries
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Spinal fusion
In the 2024 fiscal year, UCHealth cared for 2.7 million patients and contributed over $1.3 billion in community care. That total includes $570 million in assistance for patients unable to pay their bills.
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