Vail Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital.  This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.Vail Health Emergency Department is a 2023 recipient of Emergency Nursing Lantern Award for exceptional and innovative performance in leadership, practice, education, and advocacy. VH ED has also been awarded the Press Ganey Guardians of Excellence for three years running for 36 consecutive months of patient experience scores above the 95th percentile. We are also an ANCC Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. Vail Health is a rural independent community