Welcome to University of Colorado Hospital

As the Rocky Mountain region's academic medical center, we are always among the first – and sometimes the first – in the nation to bring advanced medicine to the bedside. We are long-recognized as one of America's best hospitals by others ranging from U.S.News & World Report to the American Nurses Credentialing Center. UCH's mission is advancing healthcare for our patients and their families through healing, discovery and education.

Transplant

One of the most-honored and busiest solid organ transplant services in the country. Also, one of the first pioneers of liver, kidney and heart transplant procedures.

Guiding breast cancer patients

UCH's nurse navigator guides breast cancer patients through the many aspects of their treatment. Read more . . .

Working at UCH

Not everyone can make it here. We practice a balance of fast-paced, evidence-based medicine and sensitive care, all delivered with excellence.
But for those who can handle it…

Ways to Give to UCH

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A Magnet Hospital

University of Colorado Hospital has “Magnet” status. It means our nurses demonstrate excellence in patient care, and our hospital exemplifies a positive work environment. Over 80% of our nurses have a baccalaureate degree or higher.

Being a Magnet hospital affirms that we represent the "gold standard" for nursing care. We are proud UCH has been a Magnet hospital since 2002.