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Healthcare

Oct 30, 2013

Vying for dollars

Some of Virginia’s biggest health systems are competing for a share of a big pot of money designed to improve health care and cut costs.

Oct 30, 2013

Hospitals cope with cuts, uncertainty as health reform takes effect

Many hospitals and doctors expected an expansion of Medicaid under the ACA to offset some of these cuts. But, for now, all Virginia’s health-care industry has is “a definite ‘maybe’ from the General Assembly,” says Laurens Sartoris, president of the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association.

Oct 30, 2013

Glitchy start on the exchange

For people signing up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act in early October, it wasn’t a smooth launch.

Oct 28, 2013

Cigna begins ‘collaborative accountable care’ program with Loudoun Medical Group

Initiative is aimed at improving the coordination of health care.

Oct 22, 2013

HDL acquires license for lung cancer detection test

HDL announced Tuesday that it has acquired substantially all the assets of a U.S. subsidiary of Britain-based Onciummune Ltd., which developed a blood test used for risk assessment and early detection of lung cancer.

Sep 23, 2013

CEL-SCI Corp. to undergo reverse stock split on Wednesday

The number of outstanding common shares will drop from more than 310 million to approximately 31 million.

Sep 6, 2013

Dominion Dental picked for federal employee insurance program

It will be one of 10 carriers, and the sole dental HMO, under plan set to start in January.

Sep 4, 2013

Fauquier Health partners with LifePoint Hospitals

Hospital becomes latest in Virginia to partner with large health systems.

Aug 28, 2013

Are we in or out?

Where does Virginia stand on expanding Medicaid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act? Well, the state hasn’t yet said yes, but it hasn’t said no, either

Aug 28, 2013

Back in the game

Aetna is offering health coverage for state employees for the first time in more than a decade.

Aug 28, 2013

Opening bell for health exchange

Through the federal Affordable Care Act, there will competing plans for Virginia consumers to choose from in a new health exchange.

Aug 21, 2013

Star’s trek: Company’s troubles don’t scare away big investors

Star Scientific retains them despite losses, lawsuits and CEO’s gifts to governor’s family.

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