Sentara Invests in Students and Neighborhoods

by Justin Kirk | May 8, 2023

Sentara continued to support community initiatives in 2022, investing $11 million in the Marshall-Ridley Choice Neighborhood revitalization project. This investment will help rejuvenate public housing in Newport News, Virginia, with the construction of new apartment...

Sentara Launches Community Care Programs

by Justin Kirk | Jan 4, 2023

Sentara launched the Sentara Community Care program in July 2022, providing vulnerable community members with greater access to healthcare. This innovative new program offers neighborhood-level access to care for Medicaid members and uninsured individuals to address...

Dennis Matheis Becomes Sentara President and CEO

by Justin Kirk | Jan 4, 2023

In September 2022, Dennis Matheis became president and CEO of Sentara Healthcare. Matheis has spent the past 30 years in leadership roles within the healthcare industry, including serving as a Sentara executive vice president and president of Sentara Health Plans. In...

Sentara Brock Cancer Center Makes Advancements

by Justin Kirk | Jan 4, 2023

Sentara Brock Cancer Center made significant advancements in research opportunities and therapeutic care in 2022. After receiving $3 million from the Hillier Ignite Foundation, Sentara Brock Cancer Center formed the Luke Hillier Cancer Research Alliance—a...

Sentara Serves Communities Locally and Abroad

by Justin Kirk | Jan 4, 2023

Throughout its history, Sentara has been dedicated to serving its community. In 2022, Sentara awarded over 160 grants totaling $9.6 million, in addition to $2.8 million in sponsorships for 142 organizations. Sentara donated 100 pallets of medical supplies to Operation...