Vail Health is a nonprofit community health care system established in 1965, originally as the Vail Clinic. It has grown into a comprehensive hospital system serving the Vail ski resort area and surrounding communities in Eagle and Summit counties, Colorado. With a 56-bed hospital and over 1,800 employees, Vail Health focuses on providing accessible and affordable health care, reinvesting significantly into charity care and community programs.
The organization offers a wide range of services, including a 24/7 emergency department, cancer care through the Shaw Regional Cancer Center, and various surgical and specialty services. Vail Health also provides urgent and primary care through multiple clinics, along with behavioral health services. The system emphasizes a holistic approach to health, integrating physical and behavioral care to enhance community well-being. With a commitment to sustainability and population health, Vail Health continues to evolve to meet the needs of its patients and the local community.