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The Department of Veterans Affairs is encouraging veterans to take the first step to stop smoking as part of the annual Great American Smokeout to improve their physical and mental health by combining cessation counseling with other VA clinical resources and support.
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Our democracy is broken, as faith in our constitutional system and culture that guided us has been all but shattered. If we continue to ignore this reality, a very ominous future will await this nation.
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Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is encouraging Central Virginia families, individuals and small businesses to review their coverage and sign up for 2021 health insurance during the ongoing open enrollment period.
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The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association is working with Contact Harald, which provides a Bluetooth technology contact tracing solution that enables employers to identify team members who have come into contact with a person affected by COVID-19.
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Augusta Health, Central Shenandoah Health District, Promotores de Salud, Magellan Health and United Healthcare are conducting a free drive-thru flu vaccine event at the Craigsville Community Center on Thursday from 3-7 p.m.
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Augusta Health is seeing an increase in COVID-19 patients, but to date has been able to handle the increase while still operating between 60-65 percent of its treatment capacity.
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There are some things that don’t change. Even as the nation grapples with the twin distractions of political theater and a viral pandemic, there are still deadlier forces at play.
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A second COVID-19 vaccine candidate, this one from Moderna, is showing 94.5 percent efficacy based on interim data from a late-stage trial, opening the possibility of two vaccines being available for distribution as early as next month.
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Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is leading a bipartisan effort to defend the foundational 340B Drug Pricing Program from changes that would lead to significant increases in the cost of prescription medications for Virginia healthcare providers.
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A federal jury convicted a Chesapeake doctor on 52 counts related to his scheme to bill private and governmental insurers millions of dollars for irreversible hysterectomies and other surgeries and procedures that were not medically necessary for his patients.
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