Virtual nursing enhances patient care delivery

Virtual nursing enhances patient care delivery

As the healthcare industry faces ongoing workforce challenges, Sentara has implemented a virtual nursing system to reduce administrative workload and assist with patient admissions, discharges and patient education. The program was piloted at Sentara Norfolk General...
2024 Health Quality Innovator

2024 Health Quality Innovator

Health Quality Innovators presented Sentara with its 2024 Health Quality Innovator of the Year award. This prestigious honor, awarded annually, recognizes and celebrates organizations that are using successful, evidence-based approaches to improve healthcare quality...
eICU marks 25 years

eICU marks 25 years

In 2000, Sentara was the first hospital system in the U.S. to launch a fully functional remote monitoring system for ICU beds. The system, dubbed eICU®, was designed to serve as extra eyes and ears for doctors and nurses covering patient floors. Today, the eICU team...
Study evaluates multi-cancer detection tests

Study evaluates multi-cancer detection tests

Sentara is recruiting participants in Hampton Roads and Blue Ridge regions for the Vanguard Study, a national study of a new type of blood test that screens for several types of cancer. Researchers will evaluate whether these Multi-Cancer Detection (MCD) tests will...
Sentara hospitals earn top spots in 2025 ranking

Sentara hospitals earn top spots in 2025 ranking

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is ranked the #1 Best Hospital in Hampton Roads, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is ranked #2, and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is tied for #3 in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings. Also, Sentara...