December 19, 2013 Video highlighting asthma care improvements wins national award

For a video detailing efforts to improve the quality of care for children with asthma, University of Virginia Health System…

December 18, 2013 Update on 11th Street closure for electrical line relocation

Work along 11 th Street to relocate an electrical line is proceeding ahead of schedule. Below is an updated schedule…

December 13, 2013 Section of 11th Street to close for electrical line relocation

A portion of 11 th Street between Lee Street and the railroad tracks will be closed to vehicles from 7…

December 5, 2013 Dec. 6-9: One-way traffic on West Main Street in front of Battle Building

To accommodate construction of the Battle Building at University of Virginia Children’s Hospital , traffic on West Main Street in…

November 18, 2013 Artificial pancreas receives $3.4 million grant

A high-tech project to turn an ordinary smart phone into an artificial pancreas that could transform the lives of people…

November 15, 2013 Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler sets fundraising record

This year’s Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler raised a record $370,000 for the Breast Care Program at University of Virginia Cancer…

November 13, 2013 Study: New heart valve repair option provides hope for high-risk patients

A minimally invasive procedure is the first effective treatment for patients who are high risk for standard open heart surgery…

November 8, 2013 Measuring the impact of multiple sclerosis in seconds

  How fast multiple sclerosis (MS) patients complete a 25-foot walk can provide insight into the disease’s impact on their…

November 6, 2013 UVA Cancer Center earns national accreditation for quality care

For meeting or exceeding 36 national quality care standards, University of Virginia Cancer Center has earned a three-year accreditation with commendation…

November 6, 2013 Better understanding concussions in high school, college athletes

To better measure the effects and causes of sports concussions, researchers from University of Virginia School of Medicine and UVA’s…