At-Home Screenings for Diabetic Eye Diseases

At-Home Screenings for Diabetic Eye Diseases

Over 13% of adults in Virginia are diagnosed with diabetes and are at risk for diabetic blindness. To help with early detection, Sentara Health Plans partnered with Retina Labs to provide at-home screenings for more than 3,200 members. The increased access resulted in...
Supporting Black Maternal Health

Supporting Black Maternal Health

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital was one of just 26 hospitals nationwide recognized for excellence in Black maternal care by U.S. News & World Report. Its high-quality care for Black patients signals its commitment to health equity and access to all underserved...
Nursing Tool Recognized as a Game-Changer

Nursing Tool Recognized as a Game-Changer

After noticing that nursing workloads are often unbalanced, four Sentara nurses developed a solution: the Patient Acuity Nursing Tool (PANT). The homegrown algorithm analyzes over 280 factors that affect a nurse’s workload to distribute patient assignments evenly....
On the Cutting Edge of Cardiology

On the Cutting Edge of Cardiology

Cardiologists at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital became one of 30 sites in the country to perform Trilogy transcatheter heart valve (THV) surgery. The procedure provides high-risk heart failure patients with life-saving care when they are ineligible for more...