"Hospitals"

With a history dating back to 1873 and 711 beds, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, UIHC is recognized as one of the better hospitals in the United States and one of the few comprehensive academic treatment centres and regional referral centres in the Iowa region. 2015 Forbes Magazine designated University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as Better Employer in the Healthcare Industry category, ranking 12th overall in each industry.

The Royal Brompton and Hallfield Hospitals are major specialist heart and lung centres in the UK and Europe. It has been named one of the best heart and lung centres in the world by Newsweek, with the Royal Brompton Hospital ranked as one of the top 10 cardiology centres in the world and Hallfield Hospital topped for its heart and lung expertise.

Although the Mayo Clinic in the United States is called a "clinic", it is actually a comprehensive medical center with a long history, the world's first and largest comprehensive, non-profit, group medical institution, and a well deserved medical system brand in the world's medical field.

The Affiliated Hospital of the Medical Department of the University of Tokyo originated from the first vaccination institute (vaccinia vaccination institute) opened in present-day Tokyo in the late Edo era, and has been leading the development of Japanese medicine and medical industry for more than 150 years. Adhering to the philosophy of "devoting to the development of clinical medicine and the training of medical talents to provide the best medical treatment for each patient", the hospital carries out its daily work with the following purposes: (1) practice medical treatment that respects the wishes of patients; (2) Provide safe medical care; (3) Develop highly advanced medical treatment; (4) Cultivate excellent medical talents.

Toronto General Hospital is the main teaching hospital in Toronto, Canada, and one of the five major hospitals of the Canadian University Health Network. Toronto General Hospital is the largest organ transplantation center in Canada and even North America, which can transplant heart, lung, kidney, liver, pancreas, small intestine and other organs for patients. Toronto General Hospital is world-famous for Peter Monk Heart Center, which is considered as the "global leader" in open heart surgery and cardiovascular health. In addition, the Toronto Institute is also the research institution with the most sufficient research funds in Canada, and has been rated as the first medical research institution in Canada by the well-known consulting company Research Infosource for nine consecutive years. The Toronto General Hospital, which is known as "the best hospital in Canada", deserves its name.

NYU Langone Hospital, located in New York, NY, is ranked #15 on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll. It is nationally ranked in 12 adult specialties and rated high performing in 9 adult procedures and conditions. It is a general medical and surgical facility. It is a teaching hospital.

Founded in 1948, Sheba Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive medical center in Israel and even in the Middle East. It is also the first medical center in Israel to provide patients with artificial hearts and the first test tube baby birth. This tertiary hospital affiliated to Tel Aviv University involves almost all specialties. Its obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, neonatology, rehabilitation and other specialties enjoy high reputation internationally, It provides services to more than 1 million patients every year,More than 25% of Israel's medical clinical research is conducted in the Sheba Medical Center, which also cooperates with almost all Israeli medical institutions to provide medical education and promote the future development of the medical profession.

The National Children's Hospital was founded in 1870 and is located in Washington DC. When it first opened, the hospital had just 12 beds to care for orphans from the American Civil War. But today, with over 150 years of history, 323 beds and over 600 dedicated paediatrician specialists, National Children's Hospital is one of the top 10 children's hospitals in the country.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded in 1962, is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is to improve the treatment and prevention of childhood diseases through research and treatment. No child will be denied treatment because of race, religion or a family's ability to pay.

The University Hospital of Lausanne is one of the five major university hospitals in Switzerland, as famous as Geneva, Bern, Basel and Zurich. CHUV has 16 clinical and medical technology departments and numerous service projects, and is famous for its academic achievements in medical care, research and teaching.