Sentara Adopts New Technology to Enhance Pharmacy Services

Sentara Adopts New Technology to Enhance Pharmacy Services

Looking for new ways to improve medication access for patients, Sentara partnered with NuScriptRX. NuScriptRX offers a fully automated dispensing system that allows access to prescriptions around the clock, as well as seven-day medication replenishment to ensure...
System-Wide Innovations

System-Wide Innovations

In 2013, Sentara participated in the world’s largest clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of antimicrobial copper-based materials in healthcare environments. Partnering with Cupron Inc., EOS Surfaces, and Encompass Group, Sentara researchers determined that...
New Services at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

New Services at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital launched two new centers in 2013. Partnering with Eastern Virginia Medical School, Sentara opened the EVMS Comprehensive Pelvic Floor Center, where physicians diagnose and treat pelvic floor disorders and collaborate to pioneer new...
Additions to RMH Medical Center Campus

Additions to RMH Medical Center Campus

The RMH Medical Center campus added a new facility and service in 2013. The Sentara RMH Funkhouser Women’s Center opened, consolidating women’s health services into a single, patient-centered structure. In addition, Sentara partnered with James Madison University to...
Technological Advancements at Two Hospitals

Technological Advancements at Two Hospitals

2012 saw multiple significant advancements in technology at Sentara. Sentara Obici Hospital opened the first hyperbaric oxygen chamber in the western Tidewater region. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is used to treat a variety of health problems—from carbon monoxide...