Health First is a not-for-profit community health system located in Brevard County, Florida. The fully integrated delivery network (IDN) is led by President/CEO Steven P. Johnson. Founded in 1995, Health First operates four hospitals--Cape Canaveral Hospital, Holmes Regional Medical Center, Palm Bay Hospital and Viera Hospital--and is home to the county's only Level II Trauma Center. Health First also includes Health First Health Plans, which offers a variety of health insurance options across Central Florida, and Health First Medical Group, a multi-specialty physician group. Health First also offers outpatient and wellness services, including fitness centers, home care, hospice care and aging services.
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Viera hospital
The newest hospital, Viera, opened in 2011. It cost $166 million. It has 100 beds, 273,000 square feet (2.54 ha). There are 250 employees.
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Procedures
In the year ending June 2010, there were 899 hospitalizations for angioplasty, the most selected surgery. There were 1,000 C-sections, and more than 1,000 knee replacements. Holmes had 228 open-heart surgeries. They cost from $108,377 to $139,040.
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