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February 13, 2013 Innovative approach to care after surgery reduces hospital stay, costs, study finds

A bold new approach that gets people out of the hospital more quickly after a major cancer surgery is producing…

January 29, 2013 Heart failure program earns national certification

The Joint Commission – the national group that accredits healthcare organizations – officially certified the University of Virginia Medical Center’s…

January 24, 2013 Researchers evaluating drug-free diabetes management

With the help of a simple lifestyle modification program, can people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes manage their condition…

January 23, 2013 Medical Center wins consumer choice award

University of Virginia Medical Center has been identified through consumer surveys as a top hospital for quality and image, earning…

January 22, 2013 Discovery offers unprecedented look at regulation of gene expression

A groundbreaking new technique developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine is allowing scientists to examine histone modifications…

January 18, 2013 UVA Schools of Nursing and Medicine celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 21

The University of Virginia School of Nursing, UVA School of Medicine and UVA Medical Center will honor Dr. Martin Luther…

January 18, 2013 Alternative to nursing home care planned for Central Virginia

Construction officially kicked off Jan. 16 for the Blue Ridge Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE, which…

January 9, 2013 Nutritional supplement may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, research suggests

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December 21, 2012 Communities in Southwest Virginia partner with UVA to Create a ‘Cancer Center Without Walls’

No matter where you live, a cancer diagnosis can be a challenge. And to be miles away from advanced care…

December 20, 2012 UVA DNA discovery makes top 10 list for 2012

A groundbreaking DNA discovery led by the University of Virginia School of Medicine has earned recognition in a list of…