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Both organizations have formally signed initial agreements marking the first steps in transitioning Sentara College of Health Sciences into a professional college within Virginia Wesleyan University.

Sentara is re-launching an internal and community awareness campaign aimed at curbing verbal abuse and violence against health care workers.

The market will run from 2-7 p.m. weekly at the main parking lot of the hospital in Woodbridge, Virginia.

According to the American Heart Association, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S.

As one of six mobile care vehicles operating across the Sentara Health network, this recent addition now serves Danville city and Charlotte, Halifax, Mecklenburg, and Pittsylvania counties.

New Dad 101 gives men the confidence and solid foundation to be an engaged father from the beginning.

The award recognizes outstanding physicians on the Sentara medical Staff who demonstrate excellence in patient care, customer service, communication, and teamwork.

Since starting in this new role in 2023, the Sentara Health Plans coordinator has helped Native American health plan members throughout Virginia access providers.

After receiving an anonymous kidney donation, an Elizabeth City, North Carolina woman is on a mission to help others find their match.

The prestigious honor celebrates organizations using successful, evidence-based approaches to improve healthcare.

Sentara launched virtual nursing at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital at the end of 2024 and plans to rapidly expand this innovative system to all 12 Sentara hospitals.

SkillBridge lets separating service members train with civilian industry partners during their final 180 days of service.

Magnet with Distinction recognizes a hospital’s superior quality of nursing, teamwork, and the ability to provide world-class patient care.

At Sentara, we’re optimistic about AI’s potential to enhance health outcomes. However, we recognize that we need proper oversight of this rapidly evolving technology.

The vertical care model replaces traditional horizontal stretchers with comfortable chairs for patients who can sit upright.

The bracelets will serve as a visual reminder of potential complications following delivery, which are often overlooked or not known.

HIPEC therapy involves surgeons removing cancerous tumors, then filling the abdominal cavity with a heated chemotherapy solution to kill any remaining cancer cells.

Sentara has launched an innovative school-based telehealth program, delivering acute primary care services directly to students and faculty in their schools.

In a major milestone for the region, Sentara broke ground on the new Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility set to open in Summer 2026.

After leaving the area to earn their physician assistant degrees, Kassidy and Chandler chose to return home to care for their community at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.