Vision for the Future
University of Iowa Health Care and UI College of Medicine, working as partners to provide quality health care, share a vision of continued excellence built around four key concepts:

• Tradition
• Innovation
• Adaptation
• Collaboration

As a national leader, we will progress through the next century building on our traditional missions of patient care, education, and research; creating innovations in medical science and the delivery of health care; adapting our organization to succeed in a changing environment; and working collaboratively as partners with the people, the communities, and the organizations we serve.

How to Contact Us
For appointments and information, patients and families should call University of Iowa Health Care's UI Health Access toll-free line, 1-800-777-8442. To reach University of Iowa Children's Hospital, residents of Iowa and surrounding states may call toll-free, 1-888-573-5437. For both adult and pediatric patient consultation and scheduling, physicians should call UI Consult toll-free, 1-800-322-8442.

This 2000-2001 annual report was produced by the Joint Office for Planning, Marketing and Communications (JOPMC), 8798 JPP, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1009. Questions or comments may be addressed to Michael Sondergard, 319-356-7123, michael-sondergard@uiowa.edu.

Editor
Michael L. Sondergard

Writers
Melinda Pradarelli, Michael Sondergard, Jane Zukin

Design
Lee Ann Williams

Photography
Doug Benton (fisheye photography)

Photo Coordination
Rita Liddell

Co-Directors, JOPMC
Diana Lundell
Stacy McGauvran-Hruby

Address correspondence to:
R. Edward Howell, Director and CEO
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Phone: 319-356-3155
Fax: 319-356-3862

The University of Iowa prohibits discrimination in employment and in its educational programs and activities on the basis of race, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preference. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX, Section 504, and the ADA in the Office of Affirmative Action, 319-335-0705 (voice) or 319-335-0697 (text), 202 Jessup Hall, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1316.