Accreditations

• Iowa Methodist Medical Center is verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma as a Level I Adult Trauma Center. 
• Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children's Hospital and Methodist West Hospital are accredited by DNV.
• Our laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP).
• The Younker Rehabilitation Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
• The John Stoddard Cancer Center's programs are accredited by The American College of Surgeons.
• The Food & Drug Administration inspects our pharmacy services and blood bank. The blood bank also receives an annual inspection from the American Association of Blood Banks.
• The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology reviews our Level 3 Perinatal Center.
• The Iowa Department of Public Health (Nuclear Regulatory Agency) inspects Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology.
• Human Subjects Protections Program has been accredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protections Programs (AAHRPP)
• Medicare inspections are held for our skilled care beds (TCU), chemical dependency unit, rehab, pharmacy and behavioral health.
• Our residency programs are affiliated with the University of Iowa for Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics and Family Practice.