IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – A new emergency room is coming to Idaho Falls. The Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) hosted a beam-signing event commemorating the construction of the area's first Free-Standing emergency room, also called FSER.

This new ER unit will provide hospital-based emergency services, serving as an extension of EIRMC’s emergency room. It will also be fully equipped with a laboratory, medical imaging technologists, and other medical staff.

When the new 10,820 square fee facility opens in 2026, it will include 10 patient exam rooms, 24/7 emergency medical care, and imaging services.

The CEO of EIRMC, Betsy Hunsicker, says that after much research, they realized another ER would be beneficial in our area.

“EIRMC North Idaho Falls ER will provide high-quality

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