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Portsmouth to repurpose gift cards bought through COVID-era funds, help residents through federal economic hardship
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth City Council member Kathryn Bryant wasn't on City Council when it received millions of dollars in American Rescue Plan Act funding. Now, thousands of unused dollars will be put to use for residents to navigate federal economic policies. "Portsmouth, like many communities, really does feel...
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Groups provide health care for men experiencing homelessness
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Doctors join paramedics on 911 calls in Virginia Beach
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Virginia Beach mayor claims Obamacare was 'designed to fail,' urges lawmakers to end shutdown
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Obama to rally with Spanberger in Norfolk
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Hampton Roads leaders rally to brace for impacts to SNAP, Medicaid
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Leaders from across Hampton Roads are coming together to prepare for upcoming federal changes that could impact SNAP and Medicaid benefits. The GOP spending bill, known as H.R. 1, could change eligibility requirements for millions of Americans. On Friday, at Virginia Peninsula Community College, community...
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Hampton Roads leaders unite to prepare for potential SNAP and Medicaid changes
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Virginia Beach residents rally against healthcare increases
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HRS: Advance Care Planning Seminar
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – When facing a chronic and serious medical condition, it’s important to have a plan set up, especially when you can’t advocate for yourself. This is where Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital Foundation steps in. They help sift through the confusion when creating an advanced care plan. Tracy Ashley, Executive Director, joined us at HRS, along with Dr. Marissa Galicia-Castillo, Director of the Macon F. Brock Jr. Palliative Care Medicine Program and also Director of the Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology at EVMS at ODU, with details about their important, upcoming seminar.
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A Ticking Clock: How States Are Preparing for a Last-Minute Obamacare Deal
Congress has just days to bring down costs.
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Virginia Beach woman speaks on financial hardships due to shutdown, risk of losing healthcare
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Chesapeake Regional Healthcare sees open heart surgery milestone
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Chesapeake Regional Healthcare celebrates 100 open-heart surgeries and counting
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is marking a major milestone. The health system has now performed 100 open-heart surgeries and counting, less than three years after establishing the program. Chesapeake resident -- and heart patient #71 -- David Chirico said he thought he was in good health, frequently...
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Oncology nurses at the heart of cancer care as workforce shortages continue
NORFOLK, Va. — Following the most recent Oncology Nursing Conference in Hampton Roads, where local nurses trained on new safety standards and cancer care practices, one oncology nurse says the lessons go far beyond the classroom. Tiffany Hopper, an oncology nurse and Strategic Clinical Project Manager with Virginia Oncology...
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Virginia Patients, Nonprofits Cope with Loss of Federal Funding for HIV/AIDS Patients
This article, Part Three of the Mercury’s Pulse Check series, was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2025 Impact Fund for Reporting on Health Equity and Health Systems. Shay Tucker — a trans woman who overcame homelessness and is living with HIV...