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HCA plans $260M hospital in Chesterfield County
Aug 7, 2025

HCA plans $260M hospital in Chesterfield County

HCA Virginia health system plans to construct a new $260 million hospital in Chesterfield County to meet the region’s growing population.

Nursing students practice their phlebotomy skills. Image courtesy Sentara Health
Aug 6, 2025

New Sentara and VWU college to launch in January

Sentara Health and Virginia Wesleyan University announced on Wednesday that their new college will launch in January 2026.

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Jul 31, 2025

VCU to end gender-affirming youth medical care

VCU Health announced this week that it would stop providing all gender-affirming care at Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU for patients under age 19 three months from now. 

Hampton Roads health care accelerator launches
Jul 29, 2025

Hampton Roads health care accelerator launches

A new health care accelerator supporting 24 small and growing health care-related businesses in the Hampton Roads area wraps up its 12-week program in August. Developed by nonprofit coworking space Bloom as a program of the Portsmouth Partnership, the Bloom Healthcare Accelerator is helping local entrepreneurs build relationships, scale their operations and navigate the unique […]

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus captures No.1 state ranking
Jul 29, 2025

Inova Fairfax Hospital ranks No. 1 in Va. for fifth year

Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Virginia by U.S. News and World Report.

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Photo courtesy Carilion Clinic.
Jul 24, 2025

Carilion to build first two freestanding emergency departments

Carilion Clinic on Tuesday announced plans to open two freestanding emergency departments offering 24/7 emergency care.

AstraZeneca plans multibillion-dollar pharma factory in Virginia
Jul 22, 2025

AstraZeneca plans multibillion-dollar pharma factory in Virginia

AstraZeneca plans to construct a multi-billion dollar manufacturing center focused on chronic diseases in Virginia within the next five years.

Carilion taps new chief nursing officer
Jul 17, 2025

Carilion taps new chief nursing officer

Carilion Clinic announced several new leadership changes this week, including Michelle Franklin as chief nursing officer.

UVA Health University Medical Center CEO to depart
Jul 17, 2025

UVA Health University Medical Center CEO to depart

The UVA Health system is losing another top executive, as the University Medical Center CEO, Wendy Horton, is leaving in September.

U.Va. medical school dean set to leave for new job
Jul 16, 2025

U.Va. medical school dean set to leave for new job

Dr. Melina Kibbe, the U.Va. medical school’s dean, is the sole finalist for the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston’s presidency.

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Jul 14, 2025

DOJ withdraws from Sentara investigation

The federal government is withdrawing from intervening in a whistleblower complaint against Sentara Health.

Bon Secours breaks ground on new medical office building at St. Francis
Jul 9, 2025

Bon Secours breaks ground on new medical office building at St. Francis

Bon Secours on Wednesday broke ground on a three-story, 87,790 square-foot medical office building in Chesterfield County.

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