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On Saturday, June 1, from 1 to 4 p.m., Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast will present a special program, BFF, for ALL girls in Grade 5 -- non-Girl Scouts included -- at Warwick High School in Newport News. Guest speaker is Ariane Aramburo, host of the...

The Virginia Senior Games are taking place in Newport News, and on Friday, May 17, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Fountain Plaza in City Center, Bon Secours will be celebrating with a "Wellness Fair." Businesses and organizations promoting a healthy, active...

Brenda J. Clayburn, a founder and later president of the City Union of Baltimore who was also a longtime city Police Department supervisor, died Sunday of undetermined causes at her Northwest Baltimore home. She was 63. "She had recently been sick, and...

In a press conference advocating Virginia expand Medicaid under the federal Affordable Care Act Wednesday, The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis highlighted its study that shows expanding the health care program would save the state a little more...

Virginia Health Information has released its 2012 Health Care Pricing Report, now in its fourth year. The free online report contains pricing information on common medical procedures, ranging from a mammogram to a knee replacement. It’s particularly...

DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk, the last Bon Secours Virginia hospital to go live with the ConnectCare electronic health record system, was scheduled to make the transfer on Oct. 28, 2012, but Storm Sandy had other plans. The transfer is now scheduled...

Riverside, Sentara and Bon Secours health systems have all contacted patients who MAY have received drugs purchased from the New England Compounding Center (NECC) in the past few months. The pharmacy is under investigation for a meningitis outbreak linked...

Bon Secours Virginia, which includes Bon Secours Richmond and Bon Secours Hampton Roads, made the list of Best Places to Work in Healthcare by "Modern Healthcare." It's a first for Bon Secours in the 5th annual listing. Criteria for Bon Secours' award...

The Lackey Free Clinic in Yorktown reports that it has hired Dr. Ralph Robertson as medical director.  The clinic provides skilled and compassionate health care and counseling to the medically disadvantaged on the Peninsula. Since 2008, Dr. Robertson has...

Bon Secours has announced the completed renovation and expansion of its Martha W. Davis Cancer Treatment Center at Maryview Medical Center, 3640 High St., Portsmouth. The $8 million project started in August last year and was completed in May. What's...

Maryland hospitals are buying more food locally, according to a new analysis. Forty hospitals in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia are now purchasing locally grown fruits and vegetables regularly during the growing season and nine...

Thomson Reuters has released its top 100 U.S. hospitals based on overall performance. The hospitals were ranked on 10 key areas: mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average patient stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction,...