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A new Medicare charge is showing up on Bayview bills. Patients say they weren’t clearly told.
Several patients from Bayview Physicians Group said they began receiving monthly bills for a Medicare care-management service that they do not remember agreeing to, while seeing no change in the care they receive. Some also said Bayview’s instructions for leaving the program suggest they would need to find a new...
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Medicaid cuts could leave thousands uninsured. Norfolk is preparing a response
As federal Medicaid cuts and new eligibility requirements put thousands of Hampton Roads residents at risk of losing coverage, finding a doctor may only be the first challenge. Many people may not know which clinics will accept them or where they can get affordable care. The Norfolk Health Department is...
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Douglas Avenue sewage break triggers Hull Creek water advisory
Engineers know the full scope of repairs needed after a sewer force main break on Douglas Avenue released an estimated 3 million gallons of raw sewage. A recreational water advisory for Hull Creek remains in effect while cleanup and repairs continue.
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STUDY: Hampton Roads hospitals ranked best in Virginia
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New tool to help uninsured residents find low-cost treatment
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Visible weapons screening varies across Hampton Roads hospitals
Visitors entering Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center in Portsmouth walk between two weapons-detection panels before reaching the hospital lobby. The screening is one of the most visible changes patients may encounter as a new Virginia law prohibiting firearms and other dangerous weapons in many hospitals takes effect. But the experience...
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New service connects uninsured adults in South Hampton Roads to free healthcare
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Chesapeake Regional faces fraud charges. A conviction could put the hospital’s future at risk.
A conviction in the federal fraud case against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center could bar the hospital from receiving Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health care payments, which legal professionals said could threaten its ability to stay open. The hospital was indicted in January 2025 on one count of health care...
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MDs are moving into osteopathic orthopedic residencies: 5 notes
A January study published in the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine and led by researchers at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (Va.) found that former osteopathic orthopedic surgery residency programs are seeing more MD leadership and residents following the transition to the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s Single Accreditation System. Here are five things to know:
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Sentara Princess Anne Hospital suffers air conditioning issue on Saturday