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Meet Dr. Jeremy Hertzig, Pediatric Intensivist

Recently, we opened a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit here at EIRMC. In addition to our already standing 10-bed Pediatric wing, this has added a great resource for local children to be able to receive critical care services without having to travel out of our area—keeping children and families together. Children’s critical care services are made [...]

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Dancing with the Stars 2013

Glamour. Excitement. Chief Operating Officer? For the third year in a row EIRMC’s own Sandee Moore laced up her dancing shoes and put on a fabulous show. The annual American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life kickoff Dancing with the Stars was a big hit and raised a lot of cash for a great cause. Starting [...]

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Our New PICU

A gentle touch. Homemade chicken noodle soup. A warm bath. As a child, these are the cornerstones of care that you get when sick. We all remember how loved and comforted our mothers or fathers made us feel.  We knew that although we didn’t feel good right then, soon everything would be better. We know [...]

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Daniel’s Journey

As we reflect on what we are thankful for during this holiday season, one Montana family has a truly miraculous event to express gratitude. Daniel Busick was rushed to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center last September after suffering a traumatic brain injury.  He was declared brain dead three days later.  The future looked bleak for [...]

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Healthcare Is Hot, Hot, Hot!

You gulp, crack your knuckles, take a deep breath, open your browser, and type in your job search.  So begins the daunting process of finding a job. Good news!   When it comes to being employable, there’s no hotter field than healthcare.  And if you’ve got the right stuff, some day, we’d love to have you [...]

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Sisters Deliver Together at EIRMC

  Sisters share everything.  Gossip, clothes, shoes…but delivery days?  Really? Kymberly Berg and Shelby Born took sisterhood to a whole new level when they delivered their babies on the same day, in the same hospital – Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Kymberly gave birth first and then Shelby followed four hours later.  Their mother, Sandy [...]

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Happy 25th Anniversary (and we’d marry you all over again)

  The morning dawned cold, clear and beautiful in Idaho Falls. It was December 22, 1986 — and Hospital Moving Day, from the old Riverview and Parkview Hospitals, into the brand new Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Twenty-five years later, EIRMC has grown and matured into a highly-specialized regional healthcare hub, staffed and equipped to [...]

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