The Virginia Quality Healthcare Network is a statewide coalition of nearly 50 voluntary health associations, patient advocacy groups and professional associations representing millions of Virginia citizens. Our mission is to educate and advocate to achieve quality healthcare for all Virginia citizens. Read the articles below for important information on our advocacy efforts on behalf of Virginia consumers.
Concierge healthcare company to aid Virginia’s uninsured/ Press Release
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The Virginia Community Healthcare Association & Members Mark National Health Center Week 2008 - Our Valley
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Children's-health bill likely to die
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GOVERNOR KAINE ANNOUNCES $400,000 FEDERAL GRANT
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Officials mark hospital partnership in Southwest Virginia 12/05/2007
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Johnston Memorial Hospital to announce plans to build a new hospital 12/05/2007
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VCU updates dental teaching labs 11/20/2007
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Va. drops a spot in health ranking 11/06/2007
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Speaking out on postpartum depression 11/02/2007
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Clinic visits grow more complex 10/30/2007
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Local families affected by SCHIP veto 10/29/2007
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Obici grant will provide mental health services to uninsured 10/24/2007
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EVMS gets grants totaling $371,865 from Obici Healthcare Foundation 10/19/2007
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Virginia Voters Concern about Education and Healthcare 10/16/2007
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False alarm sounds on Quayle HMO vote 10/08/2007
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No debate: Health care for boomers is a big issue 10/01/2007
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Birth expo will explore options for delivery 09/27/2007
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Children's-health bill likely to die 09/26/2007
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Meta medicine 09/25/2007
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HCA Reveals Plans for Dulles South 09/20/2007
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Clinic opening promises to provide healthcare for all Craig citizens 09/20/2007
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Carilion Clinic moves in-patient services 09/18/2007
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Virginia commission proposes health care reforms 09/13/2007
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Governor's panel, GOP release proposals 09/13/2007
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VCU Health System bets on downtown 08/22/2007
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More doctors using handheld tech to save time, improve patient care 08/20/2007
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For one weekend, seriously ill children 'can just be kids' 08/20/2007
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Building a framework for better health and health care 08/16/2007
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Sentara one step closer to breast cancer clinical trial 08/16/2007
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Charlottesville Hospital chief prepares for move, plans for the future 08/14/2007
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Hospice volunteer eases the way as patients let go of life 08/13/2007
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SCC says Anthem must keep Va. call centers 08/10/2007
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Rivers Bend autism school to be first for Suffolk 08/08/2007
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6th-graders must have vaccinations 08/06/2007
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Plan may end free health care premiums for Beach employees 08/03/2007
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Pulaski hospital stops deliveries 07/31/2007
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Hampton University to build cancer center 07/25/2007
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Edwards hears how free clinic helps needy 07/19/2007
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Consumers can compare heart facilities' performance 07/18/2007
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Hope for the hurting 07/18/2007
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Virginia Health System & DrFirst Implement Innovative Electronic Medication Reconciliation Technology 07/17/2007
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Richmond-area children get help staying fit 07/16/2007
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Panel reviews smoking ban effort 07/13/2007
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Gov. Kaine gets a slice of local life - Rural Health lauded during cabinet visit 07/12/2007
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Hospital quality data is put online 07/05/2007
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Advocates for disabled to review city buildings 07/05/2007
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Hospitals told: Clean up or lose out 07/03/2007
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HEAL Program seeks health care for area poor 07/02/2007
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OWNERS BREATHE EASY AS CROWDS LIKE SMOKE-FREE ESTABLISHMENTS 07/02/2007
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How many uninsured children? 06/27/2007
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Governor vows to try Va. restaurant smoking ban again 06/27/2007
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Request To Shift Va. Anthem Operations Draws 200 Comments 06/25/2007
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Remedies for inefficiency - Businesses see entrepreneurial opportunity in helping hospitals 06/25/2007
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Bon Secours system looks to partner with doctors 06/20/2007
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Smoking ban is all but snuffed out 06/19/2007
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Anti-cereal effort hard to swallow 06/18/2007
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http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/121049 06/18/2007
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Helping to save babies - State is urging women to make healthy choices before they get pregnant 06/15/2007
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Tangier Island to get modern clinic 06/11/2007
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Mountain View Regional, Lee Regional medical centers to join Wellmont system 06/05/2007
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Clinic helping low-income residents 06/04/2007
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Remedy for forgetting to take medicine 06/04/2007
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Promising cancer drug awaits OK from FDA 05/29/2007
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For Northern Virginia Health Care, An Injection of Funding 05/24/2007
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Roanoke children get sunny promise 05/22/2007
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Free Clinic celebrates 20 years 05/18/2007
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Outsourcing raises concerns over quality control 05/18/2007
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Candidates focus on improving health care 05/17/2007
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Volunteers help keep older patients sharp with bedside visits 05/17/2007
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Norfolk medical school, university to look at bolstering partnership 05/14/2007
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Clinic highlights dental care void 05/07/2007
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Avoiding a crisis in caregiving 04/30/2007
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Mental health issues baffle Virginia 04/30/2007
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Health care for children strained 04/26/2007
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Tri-Cities companies pledge to go smoke-free 04/25/2007
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Western Tidewater Free Clinic due to Open in late Spring - Executive Director hired 04/23/2007
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Nonprofit medical organization close to flatlining 04/23/2007
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Post-9/11 hospital system utilized 04/22/2007
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Tests of new hypertension drug a success 04/20/2007
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BONE MARROW DRIVE: Caring Bridge links 2 families 04/19/2007
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Selfless, ageless volunteers - Hospital recognizes volunteers 04/16/2007
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Bolling for HPV: Raising Awareness 04/12/2007
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Kaine vetoes unchanged smoking bill 04/11/2007
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Med students put on a (free) clinic in Portsmouth 04/09/2007
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Smoking Ban - Restaurant smoking proves a hard habit to break, but all sides agree issue will be back 04/05/2007
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Expense of elder care grows 04/04/2007
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An appropriate executive order 04/04/2007
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Health groups rebut claims that smoking ban is too much 04/03/2007
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Compassion has a price tag 04/03/2007
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WellPoint Ties Bonuses to Member Health 04/03/2007
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Cantor calls for an investigation of McGuire 04/03/2007
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Virginia's health disciplinary boards fall behind on complaints 04/02/2007
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Business groups oppose smoking ban 03/29/2007
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Spotsylvania hails hospital land deal 03/29/2007
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Surgeon, a Democrat, running for Roanoke Co. Senate seat 03/27/2007
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Kaine sets up confrontation on smoking 03/27/2007
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Clinic awarded Obici Foundation grant 03/26/2007
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New Drug Helps Heart Failure Symptoms 03/26/2007
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Governor signs health care bills 03/26/2007
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Firm to open satellite ER site 03/23/2007
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Hospital increases its surgical capacity 03/22/2007
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Governor is pressured on smoking bill 03/21/2007
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An experiment in health care - CoverTn Launched 03/21/2007
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Push on to open Stafford hospital in two years 03/20/2007
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Over 5M living with Alzheimer's 03/20/2007
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Taxes can help cancer research 03/19/2007
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Lewis-Gale to give $320,000 in services to new free clinic 03/15/2007
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Virginia officials use comic book to warn Hispanics about dangers of statutory rape 03/14/2007
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Medicaid Enrollment Drops 03/13/2007
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Children caught in budget squeeze 03/13/2007
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Medical advances are helping more kids with congenital heart problems live full lives 03/13/2007
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Hospitals gather honors 03/08/2007
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Chesapeake General's boss pleased with progress 03/06/2007
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New Law Allows Virginia Patients Improved Access to Physical Therapist Services 03/01/2007
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Kaine promises state help in easing nursing shortage 03/01/2007
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Henrico County to expand CARE 02/28/2007
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OK likely for medical tower across from Sentara in Norfolk 02/27/2007
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Henrico firm gets $6.25 million 02/26/2007
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The Price of Good Health 02/21/2007
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Hospitals look to provide treatment for uninsured people who frequently visit emergency rooms. 02/19/2007
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Sentara will build 20-acre complex in northern Suffolk 02/15/2007
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Operation Smile to develop new care standards at local meeting 02/13/2007
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Deadly depression 02/13/2007
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In central Virginia, Powhatan County is the healthy choice 02/08/2007
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Bills push senior-citizen alert program 02/08/2007
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Virginia smoking ban clears Senate, faces uphill fight in House 02/07/2007
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Virginia colleges are switching from trans fats to more healthful oils 02/07/2007
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Silent auction set to benefit Virginia SIDS Alliance 02/06/2007
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FDA Approves New Breast Cancer Test 02/06/2007
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State Senate approves smoking ban 02/06/2007
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Heart disease 'subtle' in women 02/02/2007
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Program calls for creative cancer prevention 02/01/2007
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Ferrum clinic makes healthy effort 01/31/2007
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Teaming up to tackle fitness 01/31/2007
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Proposed free clinic gets financial boost 01/27/2007
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