Retirement community to conduct study on dementia
Westminster-Canterbury project will examine effects of technology on behavior and mood.
Sentara Life will invest $1.8 million to build out new space for senior PACE program
Larger 14,000-square-foot space at Janaf Shopping Yard in Norfolk will allow for more people and a modern clinic.
Health Diagnostic Laboratory files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Company's revenue fell after handling fee practice came under scrutiny.
Bon Secours receives employee health award
Virginia Center for Health Innovation program recognizes outstanding strategies.
Richmond named the ‘sneeziest and wheeziest’ U.S. city
Report looks at the health effects of pollen and pollution.
Towers Watson acquires Florida-based Acclaris
The $140 million deal is expected to enhance Towers Watson’s benefits administration and private exchange services.
Consistent progress
Hospital patient satisfaction rates have climbed continuously in Virginia.
Not over yet
Health Diagnostic Laboratory (HDL) Inc.’s $47 million settlement with the federal government in April ended an investigation into the blood-testing lab’s reimbursement practices, but the company and its co-founder and former CEO Tonya Mallory, are not off the hook.
GMU renames Prince William campus as it opens research institute
The 75,000-square-foot facility will develop treatments for cancer, heart disease and other life-threatening illnesses.
U.Va. researchers expect the growth rate of new cancer cases to accelerate
Weldon Cooper Center projections are based on the overall aging of the commonwealth’s population.
Marilyn B. Tavenner joins the board of LifePoint Hospitals Inc.
Former Virginia secretary of health and human resources resigned in February as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.