The Mechanicsville retirement community is winding down the in-home care subsidiary it acquired nearly four years ago and shedding dozens of jobs as a result.
Covenant Woods shuttering in-home care subsidiary Advance Care
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VDH approves Bon Secours ER proposal in Hanover, rejects similar HCA project
The decision gives Bon Secours the state’s blessing to set up an ER on North Lakeridge Parkway and a leg up in the county on its main competitor.
Bon Secours planning urgent care center in Stratford Hills, opens location in Henrico
The health system continues to build out its local footprint of urgent care centers, this time with an eye on South Richmond.
HCA’s bid to build new Hanover hospital rejected by the state
HCA Healthcare’s effort to build its first hospital in Hanover County has been derailed by the state health department. State Health Commissioner Karen Shelton last week denied HCA’s application that sought regulatory approval of a proposed 60-bed, $233.6 million acute-care hospital on Sliding Hill Road off of I-95. Shelton determined the proposed facility was unnecessary… Read more »
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Bon Secours, HCA duel over plans for new free-standing emergency centers in Hanover
The health systems each want to build new centers within a few miles of each other in eastern Hanover outside of the Town of Ashland, while HCA also is plotting a new hospital in the same area.
HCA planning $9M expansion and renovation project at Johnston-Willis
The expansion will make way for a new linear accelerator, a machine that’s used to treat cancer by beaming radiation at cancerous tumors.
Bon Secours lists large rural retreat outside Lynchburg for nearly $7M
The health system was gifted the 1,500-acre rural estate in Amherst County from the late Frank Eck, a longtime Richmond attorney whose sister, Sister Pat Eck, was a member of the Bon Secours board of directors.
HCA pushes for state approval of Hanover hospital project after denial recommendation
Wednesday’s hearing, which is a regular feature of the state’s approval process for new medical facilities, came in the wake of a state health department staff report released in April that recommended denial of HCA’s proposal.
Bon Secours seeking state approval to build surgery center next to Midlothian hospital
The health system is making fresh moves toward an expansion of its St. Francis Medical Center campus that has been on the drawing board for several years.