Virginia recognized as a top state in national ranking of hospital patient safety
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Virginia hospitals have once again been recognized as top performers when it comes to patient safety.
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Virginia teens train to become leaders for driver and passenger safety
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More than 80 Virginia teens representing schools and youth groups from across the Commonwealth arrived at James Madison University in Harrisonburg today for the 2022 Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety summer leadership retreat.
Follow-up after emergency department visit for opioid use may lower risk of overdose
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Among Medicaid enrollees with opioid use disorder, having a follow-up visit seven days after an emergency department visit lowers their risk of fatal or nonfatal overdoses within six months.
Virginia hospitals focusing on community efforts to address gun violence
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Virginia hospitals are helping lead efforts to enhance public health through programs focused on meeting the needs of victims of community violence.
Traffic safety leadership retreat at JMU open to local teens
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The 2022 YOVASO Summer Leadership Retreat will be held July 14-17 on the James Madison University campus in Harrisonburg.
Massey director honored for commitment to diversity in cancer research
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Robert A. Winn, M.D., director and Lipman Chair in Oncology at VCU Massey Cancer Center, has received two national honors for his contributions to increase diversity in the field of cancer research.
Massey Cancer Center first in Mid-Atlantic to treat patients with MRI-guided radiation therapy
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VCU Massey Cancer Center is the first cancer center in Virginia to offer MRI-guided radiation therapy for cancer patients.
Project seeks to improve access around Alzheimer’s for Richmond-area seniors
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A team of faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University is leading a project to address health disparities by improving access to care and risk reduction services around Alzheimer’s disease
Children’s hospitals working together on pediatric heart surgeries
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Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU and UVA Children’s are teaming up to ensure children and families in Virginia have convenient access to quality cardiac surgery.
Virginia gets its first Specialized Program of Research Excellence grant
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The National Cancer Institute announced this week that Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center has won a highly competitive SPORE grant – the first ever awarded in the state of Virginia
