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Centra Health Has New CEO

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Centra announces modernization plan for Lynchburg campus, …

WEBBy Justin Geary. Published: Mar. 7, 2023 at 7:01 AM PST. LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Centra announced a multi-year modernization plan Tuesday, which will …

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Blue Ridge Great Health Divide

WEBThe district is partnering with Hazel Health to increase accessibility and reduce the mental health stigma.

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Radford University to host relaunched Medicine and Health

WEBROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Radford University’s Roanoke campus is set to host the 2024 Summer Residential Governor’s School for Medicine and Health …

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Wise’s Health Wagon breaks ground on new dental clinic

WEBFriday, the Health Wagon team, plus community partners and leaders, broke ground on the site adjacent to the existing Smiddy Clinic, where a new 10-chair …

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New River Health District urges workplaces to maintain best

WEBMONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - In southwest Virginia, there are 71 active workplace COVID-19 outbreaks, according to Dr. Noelle Bissell, director of the …

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Centra names new president and CEO

WEBPublished: Jul. 16, 2021 at 10:45 AM PDT. LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Centra announced Friday its new president and CEO. Amy F. Carrier will take on the role beginning …

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Lynchburg clinic cuts ties with Centra; new clinic coming

WEBCentra says current patients’ medical records, treatment plans and outgoing care will be transferred to a new provider with Centra’s new clinic, and to provide a …

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CDC encouraging doctors to test blood for PFAS – commonly

WEBThe CDC has released new guidance for dealing with ‘PFAS’, the potentially cancer-causing chemicals found in many waterways.

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Centra Health in Lynchburg is under new leadership

WEBCentra in Lynchburg announced today it will be under new leadership, effective immediately. The healthcare system named an interim CEO as they begin the …

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Nonprofit works to get meals to seniors in need

WEBROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The need for nutritious food is a growing problem in our hometowns. But an area nonprofit is fighting back, getting meals to seniors in …

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Large search effort underway for missing 3-year-old boy

WEBA large, coordinated search effort is underway in Wisconsin to find 3-year-old Elijah Vue, who has been missing since last month.

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Biden curtailing short-term health insurance plans that critics say

WEB(AP) - President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new steps to protect consumers who buy short-term health insurance plans that critics say amount to junk. A …

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The Hughes Center celebrates opening of new 96-bed treatment …

WEBThe Hughes Center hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new 96-bed replacement facility Thursday afternoon. The Hughes Center has been providing mental …

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Integrative medical practice opens in Roanoke

WEBBalance Wellspace, according to the business, is the Roanoke Valley’s only interdisciplinary and integrative medical practice. The grand opening is scheduled for 4 …

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AGING IN PLACE: The importance of wellness check for seniors

WEBPublished: Feb. 20, 2024 at 2:57 AM PST. ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Making sure seniors see their primary care physicians is important, but senior care experts say they also …

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Friendship Health and Rehab opens new transitional care unit

WEBPublished: Oct. 26, 2021 at 4:17 PM PDT. ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - On a windy fall day, after a few tries, a ribbon was cut and guests were welcomed into Friendship’s newest …

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Calm Source expands reach with new 23-hour crisis center

WEBPublished: Feb. 20, 2024 at 12:55 PM PST. DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Calm Source will now be able to help even more people in the community who are struggling with their mental …

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Zoo’s beloved orangutan dies following battle with heart disease

WEBLOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE/Gray News) - The Louisville Zoo shared the sad news that their beloved orangutan, Teak was humanely euthanized following a multi …

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‘Day from hell’: Parents say their children were treated

WEBEVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE/Gray News) - Parents in Indiana say they were horrified to see how their children were being treated at an area learning center.At the …

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South Boston hospital to be replaced; services announced

WEBBy Pat Thomas. Published: Jun. 12, 2023 at 2:01 PM EDT. SOUTH BOSTON, Va. (WDBJ/Sentara Release) - Sentara Health has announced a list of …

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Study identifies challenges in Virginia’s psychiatric hospitals

WEBPublished: Dec. 14, 2023 at 4:18 PM PST. RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - As lawmakers work to improve Virginia’s mental health system, they have more evidence of what needs to …

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Hack at large US health care tech company leads to security

WEBPublished: Mar. 1, 2024 at 1:47 AM PST. (AP) - Health care providers across the country are reeling from a cyberattack on a massive U.S. health care technology company that …

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Pet Talk: How pets can improve your mental health

WEBWe spoke to Julie Rickmond from the Roanoke Valley SPCA on how pets can help better their owners’ mental health.

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Governor vetoes minimum wage legislation

WEBYoungkin’s veto statement on the minimum wage bill, which would have raised the minimum to $15 per hour by 2026, is here: Pursuant to Article V, Section 6, of …

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