by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
In a single year, Sentara charitable foundations, including Sentara Foundation – Hampton Roads, RMH Foundation, and MJH Foundation, raised $5 million for local programs and funded 39 community grants. In addition, Sentara RMH Medical Center gave over $11,000 to...
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
In 2016, Sentara made significant strides in cardiac care. Sentara Heart Hospital became the first in the region to implant a dissolvable heart stent. It was also the first in Hampton Roads, and the second in Virginia, to implant the world’s smallest...
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Sentara makes enhancements to telemedicine, adding virtual visitations at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital’s NICU, tele-neurology services at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, and tele-psych services at six emergency departments.
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Prior to 2016, Sentara’s Blue Ridge and Hampton Roads facilities began offering low-dose CT lung screenings. The procedure provides medical professionals with more comprehensive information about lung cancer patients. Due to its success, Sentara offered the procedure...
by Justin Kirk | Jan 3, 2023
Howard Kern joined Sentara in 1980 as an administrative fellow at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and became president and CEO in 2016. During his six years as CEO, Kern oversaw the development of the Sentara Brock Cancer Center and Sentara Albemarle Regional Health...
