Program areas at Holmes Regional Medical Center
Holmes Regional Medical Center (hrmc) features 550 acute beds, 10 nicu, more than 570 physicians and is the region's premier tertiary referral hospital. Hrmc offers all patients innovative, life-saving technology, including vitalwatch eicu which combines telemedicine software and 24/7 electronic monitoring technology.the heart Center at hrmc performs more cardiac procedures than all the other hospitals in brevard. As the area's leader in heart and vascular services, the heart Center features state-of-the art cardiac catheterization suites and adjoining pre-and post-procedure recovery areas. A rooftop landing site for the first flight ec135 Medical helicopter has dedicated elevator access to the level ii trauma Center, emergency heart catheterization and stroke interventions services at the heart Center. The advanced structural heart program offers progressive procedures including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (tavr), watchman, mitraclip and atriclip.hrmc is also the first hospital in brevard to offer state-of-the-art robotics-assisted surgery (davinci xi) for cardiothoracic, general surgery, urology, and gynecological procedures.the stroke Center at Holmes Regional Medical Center is the only joint commission - certified thrombectomy-capable stroke Center (tsc) serving both brevard and indian river county. Tsc offers life-changing interventional neuro-radiology services for advanced stroke treatment. The stroke Center is equipped with a biplane angiography and endovascular suite, offering highly advanced imaging and minimal invasive endovascular surgery and stroke intervention services. The comprehensive neuroscience program offers advanced treatment and surgical procedures for the brain, skull, spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system.palm bay hospital (pbh) features 120 acute beds, and more than 200 highly skilled physicians. Focused on innovative technology, pbh offers patients extensive digital diagnostic radiology including digital mammography, x-ray, mri, ct, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, diagnostic cardiac catheterization, pci procedures, telestroke, teleradiology and vitalwatch eicu. Pbh also offers a full spectrum of healthcare services including cardiopulmonary, surgery, rehabilitation, intensive care, emergency, and endoscopy services.pbh received a 5-star rating by the centers for medicare & medicaid services in 2021 and received a certificate of distinction by the joint commission as a primary stroke Center. Pbh also received accreditation by the intersocietal accreditation commission for echocardiography in adult transthoracic.covid-19 pandemic provided many challenges to the healthcare industry. Both hrmc and pbh pivoted quickly to meet the needs of caring for the community. Negative-pressure rooms were stood up to provide a proper care environment for patients. Each of the facilities adhered to Center for disease control and preventions (cdc) guidelines for covid-19 precautions like social-distancing, masking, proper sanitization, and ensuring safe environments for patients, visitors and associates. Face masks were provided to those who did not have one. Also, increased access to hand sanitizing station provided throughout the hospitals.hrmc and pbh provide high-quality Medical services regardless of race, creed, gender, national origin, handicap, age, or ability to pay. It is recognized that not all individuals possess the ability to purchase essential Medical services and further, that our mission is to serve the community with respect to providing healthcare services and healthcare education.in keeping with the hospital's commitment, to serve all members of its community:(1) free care and/or subsidized care is provided where the need and/or inability to pay exists as determined by health first's financial assistance policy. (2) care is provided at below cost to persons covered by governmental programs such as medicare and medicaid. (3) free wellness and health activities and programs are provided to the community. These activities include wellness programs, community education programs, special programs for elderly, handicapped, and mentally underserved along with a variety of broad community support activities.as not-for-profit hospitals, hrmc and pbh are supported in part by contributions to the health first foundation.