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Region/State

Smile: Five Virginia cities make list of happiest in the U.S.

Rebecca Barnabi
veteran depression
Local, Region/State

Department of Defense updates approach to suicide prevention after internal review

Crystal Graham
Local

Safety first: Sentara Healthcare implements new visitor badging system

Rebecca Barnabi
alzheimers
Local

Advocates blast CMS for denying access to FDA-approved Alzheimer’s treatment

Crystal Graham
tim short hospice of the piedmont
Local

Hospice of the Piedmont, Unity to prepare families for end-of-life discussions

Crystal Graham
healthcare
Local

Remote cameras to provide 24/7 observation of at-risk patients at Sentara hospitals

Rebecca Barnabi
norfolk
Local

‘Blueprint for future investment in Virginia’: Healthcare venture to set up in Norfolk

Rebecca Barnabi
prescription drugs
Local

As Adderall shortage in US continues, Virginia representative pushes DEA

Rebecca Barnabi
uva health
Local, Region/State

UVA Health partners with seven Central Virginia counties to expand care

Rebecca Barnabi
anxiety mental health
Region/State

Send in the Maroon People: A new approach, post-George Floyd, to conflict resolution

Melinda Burrell
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