New Sentara hospital in North Carolina

by DigitalTeam | Jan 19, 2026

On August 8, the first baby was born in the new $278 million Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. Home to the region’s only labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum unit, the new state-of-the-art, ninety-bed hospital replaces the former hospital building, built in...

Focus on Behavioral Health

by DigitalTeam | Oct 7, 2025

Sentara opened the first clinic dedicated to behavioral healthcare on the Virginia Peninsula in Hampton Roads. The clinic provides the region with greater access to healthcare focused on mental health and substance abuse disorders as advocated by Sentara’s physicians...

One Sentara

by DigitalTeam | Apr 8, 2025

Sentara’s team served over 1.475 million patients and introduced its concept of One Sentara, which marries its healthcare services and health plans, including the Optima Health and Virginia Premier brands.

Velocity Joins Sentara

by DigitalTeam | Apr 8, 2025

Sentara expands and improves its access to the community by becoming sole owner of Velocity Urgent Care. Velocity Urgent Care employs 200 employees at 17 urgent care locations.

Research Helps Drive Medical Advances

by DigitalTeam | Apr 8, 2025

Sentara Health becomes a founding member of the Virginia Coordinated Clinical Research Network (VCCRN). Through working with the VCCRN, Sentara will address health disparities, improve outcomes, and support Virginia’s economy. Sentara is committed to developing next...