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Business leaders back private option for Medicaid expansion
Letter addressed to Howell, Saslaw urges them to capture ‘Virginia’s share of federal funds.’
Sentara adds Albemarle Health in North Carolina to its system
Elizabeth City-based health-care provider also has facilities in Kitty Hawk.
Business groups urge adoption of private option for Medicaid expansion
Chambers of commerce announce ‘free-market-based principles’ to guide reform.
Virginia’s ranking drops in nationwide survey of perceptions of well-being
The commonwealth is 24th among the states after being 14th last year.
Rappahannock General plans to join Bon Secours
Health-care organizations formed clinical affiliation two years ago.
Emory & Henry College plans school of optometry school in Grundy
It would be housed in a former classroom building of the Appalachian College of Pharmacy.
Looking elsewhere
For a variety of reasons, most small employers in Virginia appear to be waiting until next year to take advantage of the Small Business Health Options Program, or SHOP, a tool the Obama administration designed to help companies with fewer than 50 full-time-equivalent employees buy more affordable health insurance.
Carilion Clinic to sell its interest in hospital, nursing facility
Centra Health will become sole owner of Bedford Memorial Hospital and Oakwood Health and Rehabilitation Center.
House leaders propose financial audit of Medicaid
Expansion of program is one of the General Assembly’s biggest issues this year.
Mountains of information
Payment data expected to offer a clearer picture of how health care is delivered.
Mary Washington Healthcare to open wound care center in Woodbridge
New facility will be an out-patient department of Stafford Hospital.
Virginia recognizes top scientists.
U.Va.’s Bradley Cox and VCU’s Paul B. Fisher to receive awards for their contributions to science.
