Brevard News
Health First Weight Loss Panel Connects Community with Expert Guidance
When Heather Arato, 43, took the mic before the crowd at Suntree Country Club, she shared what a lifetime of being overweight had been like. […]
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All Four Health First Hospitals Earn Leapfrog Full Transparency Recognition
All four Health First hospitals have earned the Leapfrog Full Transparency Badge, recognizing the hospitals’ commitment to publicly reporting information about patient safety and quality through the annual Leapfrog Hospital Survey. […]
Brevard News
Health First Brings Heart Experts Directly to the Brevard County Community
At Health First’s recent “A Heart-to-Heart with the Experts” event, community members had the opportunity to sit down with local heart specialists, ask questions and get answers directly from the experts. […]
Brevard Business News
Health First’s Viera Hospital Lands Among Florida’s Best on New Forbes Top Hospitals List
Health First’s Viera Hospital has earned another prestigious spot on the new Forbes list of Top Hospitals by State. […]
Brevard News
Health First Building Team for New Rockledge Freestanding ER, Gwen Black Will Serve as Nurse Manager
As Brevard’s first freestanding Emergency Room (ER) continues to come together, something else is brewing behind the scenes. A chance to build a culture that is intentional. That’s what Gwen Black, who will serve as the Nurse Manager at Health First Rockledge ER, foresees. […]
Brevard News
Eastern Florida State College, Health First Host Fifth Annual EMS Skills Fair Featuring Three-Day Training Event
Eastern Florida State College recently welcomed emergency medical professionals to its Melbourne Campus to participate in the 5th Annual Regional EMS Skills Fair, a three-day training event designed to strengthen lifesaving skills, reinforce best practices, and foster collaboration among first responders throughout the region. […]
Brevard Business News
The People Have Spoken: Health First Garners Three 2026 Brevard Community Choice Awards
No matter the service or product an organization provides or sells, the greatest honor it can ever hope to receive is the honest feedback of the customers it serves. […]
Brevard News
Health First Cardiologist Says AEDs Can Save Lives on the Field
When a young athlete collapses on the field or court, there is no time to wait. Sudden cardiac arrest can happen without warning, including in seemingly healthy young athletes. While it is not common, sudden cardiac arrest and death are serious risks in youth sports, and exercise can trigger a cardiac event in athletes with an underlying heart condition. When it happens to a young person, it is devastating. […]
Brevard News
Health First Highlights Dr. Schuyler DeJong Following Middle East Deployment
Health First is recognizing Dr. Schuyler DeJong, an Orthopedic and Sports Medicine physician and U.S. Army Reserve colonel, for his continued service to the country and the Space Coast community. […]
Brevard News
Health First Helps Parents Navigate Back-to-School Health
As families settle back into school-year routines, the return to classrooms, sports, activities and meeting new friends, also means children are once again spending more time in close contact with one another. That can make it easier for common viruses and other illnesses to spread. […]
Brevard News
Time (and Training) Is Life: Health First Partners With Eastern Florida State College, Local First Responder Agencies
When responding to a trauma or mass casualty situation, the phrase “time matters” is a universal truth. The sooner a patient can be reached, treated, stabilized and transferred to a hospital setting, the better the chance of survival and quality of life. […]
Brevard News
Health First’s Holmes Regional Medical Center Again Named Top Brevard Hospital in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Hospitals’ Edition
Health First’s Holmes Regional Medical Center has again been named the No. 1 hospital in Brevard County and No. 31 in the state of Florida (among more than 370 hospitals) by U.S. News & World Report in its annual ‘Best Hospitals’ edition released this week. […]
