A New Way to Give Back

A New Way to Give Back

In 1998, Sentara established the Sentara Health Foundation to further its not-for-profit mission of serving the community. “Sentara has always believed in giving back to the community,” said CEO David Bernd. “The creation of the foundation simply formalizes what we’ve...
Sentara’s New Name and Logo Reflect Company Values

Sentara’s New Name and Logo Reflect Company Values

Following the merger with Tidewater Health Care, Sentara adopted a new name and logo. “Sentara Health System” changed to “Sentara Healthcare,” a name that better reflected the company’s mission and focus on patient care. The new, gold-colored logo symbolized the...
Sentara Medical Group

Sentara Medical Group

In 1995, 63 physicians joined Sentara to create the Sentara Medical Group (SMG). Sentara took over many of the physicians’ administrative and financial duties, allowing them to focus more of their time on patient care. SMG has continued to expand since it was...
Continued Growth in Outpatient Care

Continued Growth in Outpatient Care

In 1995, Sentara opened CarePlex Outpatient Center in Hampton. The new, state-of-the-art facility featured 24-hour emergency services, a surgical center, diagnostics, physical therapy, and cardiac rehabilitation. The Center was designed as a full-service facility,...