Press Releases
Men to Walk a Mile to Stop Domestic Violence
8/27/2010 - SafeSpace and Indian River Medical Center invite men to ‘step up the fight against domestic violence’ in a figurative and literal way through the Treasure Coast’s first Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® march on Saturday, Oct. More »
IRMC Earns 5-Star Rating For Value To Community
7/30/2010 - IRMC Earns 5-Star Rating For Value To Community One of three hospitals in Florida, only Treasure Coast hospital to win award in 2010VERO BEACH, Fla.—How do you know if your hospital is a good value? You could look to the Community Val More »
450 Years and Counting
7/23/2010 - Thirty-three volunteers were recognized at this year’s General Meeting on May 12 for their 450 years of combined service to Indian River Medical Center. What an achievement!During the meeting - followed by lunch compliments of IRMC More »
Awards Mark Clinical Excellence at Indian River Medical Center
6/23/2010 - Nine Indian River Medical Center direct care providers and one support staff employee received Clinical Excellence Awards at ceremonies May 10 during National Nurses Week. The 12t More »
In The News
Denise Brown Tours IRMC
3/19/2010 - Denise Brown tours IRMC; only hospital in four counties to offer nurses certified to assist sexual assault victims. Denise Brown and Susan Slade, RN, certified sexual assault nurse examiner Denise Brown, sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, visi More »
IRMC Urgent Care Center in Sebastian Offers Open House
2/5/2010 - SEBASTIAN - Indian River Medical Center invites you to a free open house of its new Urgent Care Center in Sebastian on Feb. 13, between 3:30 and 6 p.m.Located in the Sebastian Medical Suites building next to Walmart on U.S. 1, the center is More »
Economy expected to be biggest issue for Indian River County residents in 2010
1/19/2010 - INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - As a new decade starts, the Treasure Coast, like the rest of the country, still is reeling from the economic meltdown of the last.No one can predict the future, but we've asked some local officials and leaders to give More »
Respiratory scholarship 5K Race/Walk exceeds goal
1/19/2010 - VERO BEACH - When the Indian River Medical Center Respiratory Department named a new memorial scholarship in honor of coworker Patricia "Trish" McQueen in the summer, Rebecca Abbott, RRT, staff respiratory therapist, thought it wo More »
Dale Heffner creates gingerbread ‘pagoda’ to delight children of all ages
1/19/2010 - VERO BEACH - When you or I combine licorice sticks, candy canes, Hershey kisses, gum drops and Red Hots, we get a sweet snack. When Dale Heffner, Indian River Medical Center Patient Food Service manager, combines them - along with 50 hours More »
Large crowd welcomes in the holiday season at Tree of Lights Ceremony
1/19/2010 - VERO BEACH - It might have been unseasonably warm, but the holiday feeling was unmistakable at this year's 19th Annual Tree of Lights Ceremony held on Dec. 9 at the tree near Indian River Medical Center's Ambulatory Services Center.Adding t More »
H. Van B. Richard honored as ’Golfer of the Year’
1/19/2010 - VERO BEACH - Indian River Medical Center Foundation held its 20th Annual Swing for Health Golf Classic on Dec. 7, with a sold-out field of 128 golfers, who enjoyed a beautiful day at Hawk's Nest Golf Club. The event raised more than $70,000 More »
Decade in Indian River: Hurricanes, exit of Dodgers but medical center a bright spot
1/1/2010 - Wednesday, December 30, 2009 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - The first decade of the 21st century was eventful nationally, what with Sept. 11, two wars, the 2000 election controversy, America's first black president and catastrophic hurri More »