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Health Care 2025: SMITS, BOUWIEN
Smits joined Civica as head of its sterile injectable manufacturing facility in Petersburg in fall 2023. A group of U.S. hospitals and philanthropic organizations established Civica in 2018 to address chronic generic drug shortages, and the nonprofit is part of Petersburg’s pharmaceutical hub. The Utah drugmaker received the occupancy permit for its $140 million, 140,000-square-foot [&hellip[...]
Health Care 2025: NANTZ, MARK
As the head of Valley Health, Nantz oversees about 6,000 employees and six hospitals, as well as more than 70 medical practices. The not-for-profit health system serves a population of more than 500,000 in the Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia and Maryland. Before joining Valley Health in 2020, Nantz held executive roles at Bon Secours Mercy […]
Health Care 2025: MANNIX, DR. MARY N.
Following its mission to promote the health of its Shenandoah Valley community, Augusta Health, which Mannix has led since 2008, launched its mobile medical unit to help expand access to primary medical care in April. Mannix oversees roughly 2,400 employees (as of 2023) who work at the community-owned hospital, family practices and other outpatient facilities. […]
Health Care 2025: BLACKLEY, SETH
Blackley founded Evolent Health in 2011 with fellow Harvard Business School alums Frank Williams and Tom Peterson with a goal of providing technology to help health systems shifting to value-based care — where payment is connected to patient outcomes. In 2015, Evolent debuted on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $195 million. Initially serving as […]
Health Care 2025: WHYTE, DR. JOHN
An internist who has served in the federal government and as chief medical officer at WebMD, Whyte assumed leadership July 1 of the 178-year-old AMA, the nation’s major association of physicians. As of 2021, the association that advocates for physicians and works to better public health had 271,660 members. Although Whyte travels to AMA’s Chicago […]
Health Care 2025: DACEY, DR. MICHAEL J.
Dacey became Riverside Health’s CEO in 2023, in addition to serving as president. Riverside has more than 9,500 employees and operates seven hospitals — including Riverside Mental Health & Recovery Center, Virginia’s first stand-alone psychiatric emergency department — in Newport News, Williamsburg, Hampton, Yorktown, Gloucester and Onancock, as well as over 110 medical offices[...]
AstraZeneca to locate pharma plant in Albemarle
AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly & Co. are planning to locate major manufacturing facilities in Albemarle and Goochland counties.
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.
Phlow raises $37M in Series C round
Richmond-based pharmaceutical manufacturing company Phlow announced Tuesday that it had secured $37 million in a capital raise.
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.
Virginia’s Top Doctors 2025: Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Dr. Alfred Abuhamad Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at ODU Norfolk Dr. Christian Andrew Chisholm UVA Health – Maternal andnFetal Medicine Clinic Charlottesville Dr. James Taylor Christmas HCA Commonwealth Perinatal Services Richmond Dr. Mohammed Elkousy Maternal Fetal Associates of The Mid-Atlantic Reston Dr. Moustafa M. Hassan Maternal Fetal Associates of The Mid-Atlantic Re[...]
Virginia’s Top Doctors 2025: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr. Edward G. Allcock VHC Health Physicians – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Arlington County Dr. David Cifu VCU Medical Center Main Hospital Richmond Dr. Daniel R. Davis VHC Health Physicians -Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Arlington County Dr. David S. Levi Jordan-Young Institute Virginia Beach Dr. Jennifer T. Richardson Carilion Clinic Physical Medicine Roanoke Dr. Justin [...]
