Health care

A local medical practice is trading in its Innsbrook location for a spot in a new medical park near short Pump, and a Northern Virginia physical therapy group is boosting its presence in Richmond with an office near Willow Lawn.

Health system HCA purchased a chunk of a Chesterfield County shopping center last week as it moves forward with plans for a freestanding emergency room.

Updated: The laboratory testing firm, once the darling of Richmond startups, has filed for bankruptcy as it faces massive debt, settlement payments to the federal government and lawsuits from two major insurers.

With tens of millions of dollars in debt and under pressure by one of its lenders, Health Diagnostic Laboratory filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late Sunday. The initial filings indicate that HDL has more than 200 creditors, 30 of which were named in the documents. The company lists assets worth between $100 million and $500… Read more »

After a brief ceasefire, the legal battle between local lab company HDL and its former sales contractor is back on. The contractor has resumed its $200 million lawsuit against HDL over the companies’ abruptly ended agreement.

The health system plans to open its first free-standing hospice facility in Bon Air next month and has almost reached its $8 million fundraising goal.

The two health systems announced Thursday that they were backing out of plans to help build a $600 million freestanding children’s hospital in the area.

Facing millions in settlement costs, Health Diagnostic Laboratory is tightening up its investments and selling off its stake in another local health tech firm.

The medical testing firm Health Diagnostic Laboratory is striking back against one of several multimillion-dollar lawsuits against it with a $66 million counterclaim.

A medical technology firm has inked its first revenue-generating deal since switching its focus two years ago. And with one contract in hand, the company hopes to convince more health facilities to sign on.