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Neal Piper, CEO and founder of Luminoah, speaks during the Startup World Cup Virginia Regional Finals held at the Sandler Center in Virginia Beach on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025. Photo by Kristen Zeis
Aug 22, 2025

Luminoah wins Virginia Startup World Cup

Charlottesville-based medical technology company Luminoah won first place at the Virginia Startup World Cup.

Mary Washington Healthcare, UMW plan to launch medical school
Aug 20, 2025

Mary Washington Healthcare, UMW plan to launch medical school

Mary Washington Healthcare is planning to partner with the University of Mary Washington to launch a new medical school.

U.Va. medical school names interim dean
Aug 19, 2025

U.Va. medical school names interim dean

UVA Health leadership last week announced Dr. Colin Derdeyn will soon be its interim dean of the U.Va. School of Medicine.

VCU Health plans to add 16-story hospital tower
Aug 18, 2025

VCU Health plans to add 16-story hospital tower

VCU Health hopes to soon construct a major hospital tower at its downtown medical center campus in Richmond, which will feature 576 beds.

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.

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