{"id":2404,"date":"2026-04-14T20:05:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T03:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.vail.fortyapp.com\/about\/history\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T16:23:12","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.vail.fortyapp.com\/es\/about\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Historia"},"content":{"rendered":"<section \tclass=\"timeline\"\n\tstyle=\"--padding: 6rem\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline__container container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline__items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Precourt Healing Center opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBecame the only inpatient behavioral health facility between Denver and Salt Lake City.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2022\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Steadman Philippon Medical Building and Surgery Center in Basalt opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis 65,000-square-foot, three-story multipurpose medical facility offered an ambulatory surgery center, orthopaedic sports therapy services, and more.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2021\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Dillon Health Center opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntroduced premier healthcare services to a convenient Summit County location and featured:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Colorado Mountain Medical: Family medicine, pediatrics and urgent care<\/li>\n<li>Dillon Surgery Center: Orthopaedic and outpatient surgery by The Steadman Clinic and Vail-Summit Orthopaedics &amp; Neurosurgery<\/li>\n<li>Howard Head Sports Medicine: Physical therapy<\/li>\n<li>Shaw Cancer Center: Cancer care, breast imaging and breast care<\/li>\n<li>Vail Health: Cardiovascular care, occupational health, and pulmonology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2020\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVail Health became the world&#039;s most advanced mountain healthcare system\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCompletion of the 5-year Master Facility Plan with the opening of the updated 520,000-square-foot hospital on December 1. Improved access to high quality care by including:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>A state-of-the-art 24\/7 Emergency Department with dedicated behavioral health rooms for patients in crisis<\/li>\n<li>A roof-top helipad with direct elevator access to the hospital, reduced transport times by 30-45 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Improved medical space for nurses and providers<\/li>\n<li>Additional operating rooms<\/li>\n<li>A new imaging\/radiology department<\/li>\n<li>Increased covered parking<\/li>\n<li>A main entrance off South Frontage Road West<\/li>\n<li>An enclosed loading zone and covered, snowmelt concrete ambulance bay<\/li>\n<li>LEED certified standards<\/li>\n<li>A new pharmacy, gift shop, Starbucks and outdoor patio with scenic views of Vail Mountain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2019\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVail Health established Eagle Valley Behavioral Health\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCreated to address the behavioral health crisis in the community, Vail Health originally committed $60 million over 10 years and launched a $100 million fundraising campaign to improve access to care. That commitment was later increased to $200 million.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2017\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVail Valley Medical Center changed its name to Vail Health\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t52 years after opening, Vail Health grew to become a comprehensive, nonprofit community health care system serving locals and visitors with locations in nine towns across Eagle and Summit counties.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2017\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhase 1 of the Master Facility Plan completed\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWest wing renovations and expansions included Surgical Services, Howard Head Sports Medicine, Patient Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, a new 4th floor for The Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2015\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVail Valley Medical Center started construction on a 5-year Master Facility Plan\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMade Eagle County a center of medical excellence and improved access to care for the community and guests. Cardiac Catheterization Lab opened.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2012\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVail Valley Surgery Center opened in Edwards\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOffered a convenient, central valley location in Edwards, Colorado.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2007\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJack&#039;s Place opened at Shaw Cancer Center \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA 12-bedroom cancer caring house for those in need of lodging during cancer treatment.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2007\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEagle Healthcare Center opened in Eagle Ranch\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOffered cardiology, wound care, surgical consultation, occupational medicine, and orthopaedic sports therapy services.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2006\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAvon Medical Center opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe 5,300-square-foot clinic became Avon Urgent Care, which provided the first urgent health care in the heart of the Vail Valley. In 2023, the facility became the central location for Mountain Family Health Centers.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2002\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWomen &amp; Children&#039;s Center opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNow the Family Birth Center, doubled the size and scope of the OB department and offered a Level II Nursery.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2002\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSonnenalp Breast Center opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocated in the Edward Medical Campus, offered leading breast imaging services locally including 3D mammography, breast biopsy, breast MRI\u2019s and 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Board members began fundraising to accommodate the growing needs of the hospital as it served an ever-increasing population.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1965\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVail Clinic opened\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA small medical clinic opened in the Mill Creek Court Building with Dr. Tom Steinberg as Vail\u2019s first full-time doctor.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-marker\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"timeline__item-badge palette-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1962\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline__item-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"timeline__item-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMedical care began in Vail\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"timeline__item-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs the Vail ski area opened, the founders of the resort contracted with a doctor for the winter months to provide medical care to skiers and set up an office in what later became the kitchen at the Red Lion restaurant on Bridge Street in the Vail Village.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"button-group color-scheme-1 timeline__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 The Precourt Healing Center opens its doors becoming the only inpatient behavioral health facility between Denver and Salt Lake City. 2021 The Dillon Health Center brings premier healthcare services to a convenient Summit County location. 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