by Justin Kirk | Dec 8, 2022
In 2012, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital made international headlines when it received seven patients as a result of a Navy fighter jet crash in Virginia Beach. The jet experienced a mechanical malfunction and crashed into an apartment building, injuring the...
by Justin Kirk | Dec 6, 2022
In the Leapfrog Group’s inaugural Hospital Safety Score rankings in 2012, all Sentara Hampton Roads Hospitals—from Williamsburg to Virginia Beach—received top scores for the safety of their care environments. The next year, eight hospitals received “A” grades for...
by Justin Kirk | Dec 6, 2022
In 2012, Physicians at Sentara Heart Hospital began offering the Total Artificial Heart (TAH), for advanced heart failure patients and for patients awaiting a heart transplant. The TAH is the first device of its kind to receive FDA approval. It is a device that is...
by Justin Kirk | Dec 6, 2022
In 2012, RMH Healthcare demonstrated continued excellence in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart and vascular conditions. That year, RMH Healthcare became the first in Virginia to successfully implant a new type of heart pacing device that helps doctors...
by Justin Kirk | Dec 6, 2022
Optima Health begins providing Individual, Commercial, and Medicaid health plans in Southwest Virginia and expands to Roanoke.
