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Sentara Healthcare names new general counsel
Earl Barnes was chief legal officer for Amita Health
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Earl Barnes will join Sentara Healthcare as its general counsel on June 2, the Norfolk-based health system announced Tuesday. Barnes previously was executive vice president and chief legal officer for
The longest year
Despite pandemic, two hospitals get top marks from patients
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Amid some of the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s patient satisfaction rate fell slightly in an annual nationwide survey, and just two hospitals in the commonwealth received top
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EVMS, ODU and Sentara sign health center agreement
Institutions plan cooperation to improve region's health care
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Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University and Sentara Healthcare entered into a memorandum of understanding Friday to work toward a collaborative academic health center. Officials from each institution will
Sentara Healthcare names president of Suffolk hospital
David J. Masterson will head Sentara Obici Hospital
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David J. Masterson will become president of Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk on Nov. 8, Sentara Healthcare announced Wednesday. “I’m looking forward to being part of the community in Suffolk
More Va. health systems announce vaccine mandates
Hampton Roads hospitals set Oct. 18 deadline; UVA Health is Nov. 1
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Major hospital systems in Hampton Roads and Central Virginia announced Wednesday that they will require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, Children’s
Sentara Healthcare hires medical director of health equity
Dr. Keith H. Newby worked with Sentara on vaccine campaigns
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Sentara Healthcare has hired Dr. Keith H. Newby as an independent contractor to serve as the system’s medical director of health equity. He will work on expanding plans and initiatives
Va. Finance Secretary Aubrey Layne to join Sentara
Layne will become health system's senior VP and chief of staff July 1
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Virginia Secretary of Finance Aubrey Layne will join Norfolk-based Sentara Healthcare as the health system’s senior vice president and chief of staff, effective July 1. Layne’s responsibilities will include overseeing
12 Va. hospitals rank among top in the nation
Annual Healthgrades report ranks Inova Fairfax, Sentara Princess Anne hospitals in top 2%
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Healthgrades released its 2021 list recognizing the top 250 hospitals in the United States, and 12 Virginia hospitals made the cut — with two breaking the top 100. The 12 Virginia
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital names new president
Liisa Ortegon leads one of state's largest hospitals
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Norfolk-based Sentara Healthcare announced Wednesday it has hired Liisa Ortegon as the new president of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, one of the state’s largest hospitals. She replaces Carolyn Carpenter, who
Sentara hires supply chain exec
Jennifer McPherren joins the Norfolk-based health care system
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Norfolk-based Sentara Healthcare announced Thursday it has hired Jennifer McPherren as its vice president of supply chain, effective March 15. She succeeds Doug Farley who retired in May 2020. McPherren