by DigitalTeam | Oct 7, 2025
New care guidelines lowered the patient mortality rate for sepsis at Sentara hospitals by almost 37% between 2021 and 2024. Sepsis can affect everyone and moves fast, making early detection and treatment essential to circumventing the medical emergency.
by DigitalTeam | Oct 7, 2025
Eight of Sentara’s 12 hospitals were accredited by the American College of Cardiology for excellence and expertise in chest pain care. Sentara physicians’ commitment to using streamlined systems to evaluate potential heart attack symptoms allows them to diagnose and...
by DigitalTeam | Oct 7, 2025
Sentara neurologists’ and patients’ participation in a clinical drug trial helped bring the drug to market under FDA approval. The trial, which began in 2020 and involved 274 hospitals worldwide demonstrated donanemab’s effectiveness in slowing the progression of...
by DigitalTeam | Oct 7, 2025
Sentara Obici Hospital becomes one of 101 hospitals (and the first in Virginia and North Carolina) to participate in the federal Communities and Hospitals Advancing Maternity Practices (CHAMPS) program, which aims to improve breastfeeding rates. It offers new mothers...
by DigitalTeam | Oct 7, 2025
The Sentara Epilepsy Center at Norfolk General Hospital was promoted to a Level 4 Epilepsy Center in March, making it the highest designated hospital in the area for complex epilepsy care.
