VB Strong Center Opens

VB Strong Center Opens

In the aftermath of the Virginia Beach Municipal Center tragedy, Sentara partnered with the city of Virginia Beach to create the VB Strong Center. The center provided a safe space with personalized, therapeutic care for those in the community impacted by the mass...
Sentara Expands its Health Plans

Sentara Expands its Health Plans

Sentara expanded its health plans in two significant ways in 2019, providing increased access to healthcare across two states. Optima Health became the majority owner of VCU Health System’s health plan, Virginia Premier, which serves nearly 800,000 members in...
Sentara Provides $309 Million in Community Benefits

Sentara Provides $309 Million in Community Benefits

In 2019, Sentara provided a $309 million community benefit in uncompensated patient care, medical education, and support for community programs. Sentara and Optima contributed $50 million to address the most challenging social determinants of health, such as housing...
Hospital Foundations Donate $1 Million to Communities

Hospital Foundations Donate $1 Million to Communities

In 2019, the MJH Foundation and the RMH Foundation donated over $1 million to local charities. MJH Foundation raised $300,000 for the Charlottesville Work Initiative—an organization that provides financial support for families to purchase essentials and utilities. In...