Diagnosed with placenta percreta, Stormy Gauldin faced a high-risk delivery. After months of preparation, a multidisciplinary team at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital helped safely deliver her son, Harvey. Today, he’s a thriving 3-year-old. #PlacentaAccretaAwarenessMonth Read more at @hcavirginia: hcavirginia.com/about-us/new…

Congratulations to @InovaHealth Mount Vernon Hospital on earning Magnet with Distinction®, @anccofficial's highest honor for nursing excellence! Read more here: inovanewsroom.org/press-rele…

A life-changing gift between siblings. After years with polycystic liver disease, Stephanie received part of her brother Marcus’ liver through a living donor transplant at @VCUTransplant. Read more at @VCUHealth: vcuhealth.org/news/a-brother…

More advanced breast health services are coming to Isle of Wight County. Beginning Oct. 27, @Riverside Smithfield Hospital will offer stereotactic breast biopsy, a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure that can help patients get important answers following a mammogram. riversideonline.com/location…

During #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, @sentarahealth's Fran Peed is sharing how a routine mammogram detected her stage 1A breast cancer, even though she had no symptoms. Her message to others: “You are worth the time to get screened.” sentara.com/en/about-sentara…

Education, connection and community were at the heart of Twin County Regional Healthcare's (@LifePointHealth) Women’s Health Expo! The event brought women together to learn more about well-being with health care professionals sharing their insights. tcrh.org/news/2026/10/16/twi…

Congrats @sentarahealth on the opening of its newest Sentara To Home outpatient pharmacy at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center! Read more here: sentara.com/en/about-sentara…

Building Virginia’s health care workforce takes strong partnerships. @CvccVa and @PiedmontVaCC are joining forces to expand Surgical Technology education in the Lynchburg area, with @Centra expected to support laboratory training and clinical rotations. centrahealth.com/news/2026-1…

Halloween came early at @childrensatvcu. @SpiritHalloween's charitable foundation, Spirt of Children treated young patients to costumes, crafts, music and plenty of Halloween fun. Read more here: chrichmond.org/blog/details/…

This episode of VHHA’s #PCF #pod ft. Dr. Morgan McDowell, President of the @VACNP and Director of Advanced Practice Provider Education at @Centra for a conversation about her career and clinical work, the important role nurse practitioners play in patient care, healthcare workforce challenges, expanding access to care in rural communities, and advocacy priorities for NPs in Virginia. Listen below or through this link: vhha.com/podcasts/patients-c…

Winchester Medical Center has added 71 new patient recliners thanks to @ValleyHealth Foundations. The chairs support patient mobility, comfort and safety while giving caregivers easier access to the equipment they need. Read more: valleyhealthlink.com/news/20…

VA health leaders, including VHHA, @Riverside Health, @VDHgov & @VDHCommissioner are encouraging Virginians to get vaccinated before flu activity peaks. Getting vaccinated is a simple step we can all take to help prevent serious illness and keep our communities healthier this flu season. Read more at @13NewsNow: 13newsnow.com/article/news/h…

At @ValleyHealth, caring for others runs in the family. Meet twin sisters Sandy and Candy, and Sandy’s daughter, Meredith. Though they serve in different roles, they share a passion for patient care and a favorite workday tradition: lunch together. valleyhealthlink.com/news/20…

For Sarah Brown, RN, BSN, emergency nursing is about making a difference when patients need it most. During #EmergencyNursesWeek, we celebrate Sarah and emergency nurses across Virginia for their compassion, teamwork and dedication. @HCAVirginia: hcavirginia.com/about-us/new…

As respiratory virus season gets underway, Virginia health leaders are reminding people that prevention starts with a simple step: getting vaccinated. VHHA joined @riverside Health and the @VDHgov in Newport News to highlight the importance of seasonal immunization against the flu. @VDHCommissioner Dr. B. Cameron Webb was among those who rolled up their sleeves to receive a flu vaccine and help demonstrate that vaccination is a quick and important way to protect yourself and those around you. Video a video recap below and see photos from the event here: vhha.com/photos/2026-flu-sho…

Wythe County Community Hospital (@LifePointHealth) has earned a Gold Environmental Excellence Award, recognizing its efforts to advance environmental sustainability and responsible practices in health care. The recognition reflects the hospital’s commitment to making its community healthier. wcch.org/news/2026/10/13/wyt…

Breast cancer screening is being brought closer to communities through the @BalladHealth mobile mammography unit, expanding access to potentially lifesaving screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Read more from @news5wcyb about the initiative and where the mobile unit is traveling. wcyb.com/news/local/ballad-h…

The @InovaHealth team is helping introduce Alexandria students to careers in health care, providing opportunities to explore the field and learn about the many roles that support patient care. Read more from @ZebraAlexandria about these efforts to help prepare the next generation of health care professionals. thezebra.org/2026/10/13/alex…

When it comes to antibiotics, the right treatment depends on the infection. @uvahealthnews experts explain how guidance on antibiotic use is evolving and why antibiotics aren't always the answer. Story from @CBS19News: cbs19news.com/news/uva-healt…

Properly disposing of unused and expired medications helps prevent misuse and protect communities. @riverside is partnering with local law enforcement and the @DEAHQ to support National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and provide safe disposal options. Learn more: riversideonline.com/about/ne…