IU Health Emergency Medicine - Monticello is a vital part of IU Health White Memorial Hospital, serving Monticello and surrounding communities with 24/7 emergency care. As a designated Critical Access Hospital, the Emergency Department is equipped to handle a wide range of urgent and life-threatening conditions. The team of experienced physicians, nurses, and support staff is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care, supported by state-of-the-art technology and a patient-centered approach. The Emergency Department is designed to ensure patient privacy, efficiency, and comfort, making it a trusted resource for emergency medical needs in the region

IU Health Emergency Medicine - Monticello offers:

• 24/7 emergency and trauma care for adults and children

• Cardiac and stroke emergency response

• Advanced imaging and laboratory diagnostics

• Rapid triage and stabilization for critical conditions

• Forensic nursing and support for victims of violence or assault

• Telemedicine access to specialists for complex cases

IU Health Emergency Medicine - Monticello is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered emergency care. The department emphasizes safety, compassion, and continuous improvement, ensuring every patient receives expert medical attention in a welcoming and respectful environment. The team’s collaborative approach, use of advanced technology, and commitment to best practices are reflected in national and state recognitions for clinical excellence and patient satisfaction

Vision

• To provide leading emergency care and be the trusted choice for life-threatening and urgent medical needs in the community.

Mission

• To deliver high-quality, compassionate emergency care tailored to each patient’s needs.

• To ensure rapid, expert response for all critical and life-threatening conditions

IU Health Emergency Medicine - Monticello has received:

• The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for hospital accreditation, recognizing commitment to safe and high-quality patient care (valid through June 2027).

• Magnet designation for nursing excellence as part of the IU Health system, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

• Blue Distinction Center recognition for high-quality specialty care by Blue Cross Blue Shield (system-wide)