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Facing ongoing nursing shortage, Hampton Roads hospitals ramp …

WebIn response, local officials are ramping up efforts to recruit and retain nurses — while also rethinking how to best deliver care with fewer people. A convergence of …

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A look inside CHKD’s $224 million new mental health hospital

WebPublished: 28 September 2022. The Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is set to open a new pediatric psychiatric hospital that officials say they hope will fill a critical care …

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Federal officials again criticize diagnosis and treatment delays at

WebPublished: 03 October 2023. For the second time in two years, a watchdog for the federal Department of Veterans Affairs has documented delays in diagnosis and treatment at the …

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More patients in crisis are falling through cracks of Virginia's

WebIn the language of state agencies, it’s “loss of custody.” In the vernacular of medical staff, it’s being “street-ed.” Both refer to when an emergency medical department …

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ODU, NSU And EVMS Are One Step Closer To Creating A School …

WebThe effort to start a school of public health received $5 million from the Virginia Assembly, with $2.5 million each going to ODU and NSU. Sentara Healthcare …

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Norfolk Doctor Explains How Race And Health Care Intersect

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the different realities of health care for people of color in Virginia. Black people are more likely than others to die from the virus. …

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A proposed development in Virginia Beach would provide housing …

WebIn a first-of-its-kind partnership, a mental health advocacy group and city development company will team up to provide affordable and supportive housing for …

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New Data Tool Shows Socioeconomic Inequities Around Hampton …

WebPublished: 17 May 2021. Several Hampton Roads cities have higher rates of poverty, unemployment and housing insecurity than Virginia on average. That’s according to new …

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Legislation in Virginia proposes statewide Black Maternal Health …

WebBlack Maternal Health week will be recognized annually in April, if Virginia lawmakers sign off on a proposed resolution. The week, held from April 11-17, is …

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