2+ week, 4+ day ago   (461+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia agencies are being told to make it easier for eligible residents to stay enrolled in Medicaid and food assistance as new federal requirements take effect. Executive Order 20, issued Tuesday, creates a “Keep Virginia Covered” policy for…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (419+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health has launched a statewide campaign aimed at raising awareness about maternal mental health and connecting women with resources in their communities. The "Beyond the Blues" campaign launched at the Richmond Main Library Tuesday....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (230+ words) RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The city of Richmond Heights and Univesity Hospitals will hold “Community Health Fair 2026″ from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 27 and 28 at Shree Swaminarayan Hindu Temple (Vadtal Dahm Cleveland), 575 Richmond Road. The event is open to all…...

4+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (443+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Nurses nationwide are retiring or leaving the profession early due to burnout faster than nursing programs across the country can replace them. Now Virginia Commonwealth University is expanding its nursing program to help address a statewide shortage of…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (362+ words) A rendering of VCU Health's Pauley Heart Center Pavilion. Image courtesy VCU Health Pauley Heart Center Pavilion slated to open in 2028 Josh Janney //April 30, 2026// SUMMARY: VCU Health is building a $90 million heart center pavilion in Richmond Facility expected to reduce…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (294+ words) A new report suggests Virginia’s nonprofit hospital systems aren’t spending enough to treat the poor. But the hospital systems say they spend hundreds of millions on that care. But Grabert says that program is being abused. “About 120% more is invested…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (100+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — It is now a legal right in Virginia to access birth control after Governor Abigail Spanberger signed the Right to Contraception Act into law on Wednesday. The law bars state and local governments from passing or enforcing…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (410+ words) SOUTH BOSTON, Va. (WFXR) – Eileen O’Grady with Public Citizen, which calls itself a non-profit consumer advocacy group, posted an article in late March highlighting what she said are the future impacts of Medicaid cuts on local hospitals across the country over…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1019+ words) Richmond Dental Assistant School will open this spring, offering a 12-week, hands-on dental assistant program in partnership with Midtown Richmond Dentistry. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — A new career-focused education opportunity is coming to Virginia’s capital this spring…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (503+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — A bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers is advancing legislation through this year's General Assembly aimed at reducing prescription drug prices by targeting pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), the industry middlemen they say drive up costs through an opaque system....