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.
Fauquier Health partners with LifePoint Hospitals
Hospital becomes latest in Virginia to partner with large health systems.
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
Back in the game
Aetna is offering health coverage for state employees for the first time in more than a decade.
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.
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.
Bath Community Hospital begins $14 million expansion/renovation
Project will include helipad and larger emergency center.
Hospital-based rehab center may the first of many
Sentara Specialty Rehabilitation Center opens in Suffolk.
HCA announces schedule for new NOVA hospital.
StoneSprings Hospital Center will break ground this fall.
VCU plans to build freestanding children’s hospital
Facility would have its own management and board.
Cupron gets EPA approval for fungus-fighting claim
Its copper-enhanced material, already used in military socks, can stop athlete’s foot.
Website launches to promote health-care innovation
Virginia Health Innovation Network (www.InnovateVirginia.org) was created by the Virginia Center for Health Innovation to promote development of strategies addressing health-care quality and costs.