Health care

A 40-year-old local dental office has planted its flag in the West End for its 12th office in the area, picking up where a CrossFit gym left off. Virginia Family Dentistry last month opened a new 4,000-square-foot office at 8516 Patterson Ave. in the Beverly Hills Shopping Center. The space was formerly occupied by West… Read more »

After five years of work, the region’s largest pediatric outpatient facility is ready to open its doors downtown.

Richmond’s newest major healthcare player has shed some more legal baggage. An Ohio judge this week dismissed a three-month-old lawsuit against Texas-based True Health Diagnostics, which entered the Richmond market last year by acquiring Health Diagnostic Laboratory. Filed in November, the case centered on blood tests patented by plaintiff Cleveland HeartLab, which had previously allowed… Read more »

A new niche player has joined Richmond’s healthcare scene. Hampton Roads-based Men’s Wellness Centers opened its first local office Feb. 1 at 4050 Innslake Drive in Innsbrook. The company was founded in early 2015 by Tom Mills, its president and CEO. It now has offices in Newport News and Virginia Beach and is eyeing further… Read more »

The bickering has subsided – at least temporarily – between Health Diagnostic Laboratory and True Health Diagnostics. A federal bankruptcy judge sided last week with HDL by approving an order to prevent True Health from interfering with the bankrupt local blood testing company’s efforts to collect bills from former patients. True Health, which bought the… Read more »

A local chain of urgent care clinics is in a stand-off with insurance giant Anthem, claiming the insurer refuses to raise reimbursement rates.

The latest chapter of HDL’s legal saga sees the former blood testing firm take aim against True Health Diagnostics, the Texas-based company that purchased most of its assets last year.

A health practice has opened a third office on the Southside amid a name change and rebranding, and orthopedic firm recently acquired a group in Lynchburg.

After selling off the bulk of the business, the bankrupt blood testing company is now working toward the liquidation of the assets it has left and filed a preliminary plan in court last week.

2015 was a tumultuous year for local blood testing firm Health Diagnostic Laboratory, ending with its sale to a competitor and investigations and lawsuits still standing against several of its former executives.