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August 14, 2018 U.S. News & World Report: UVA is No. 1 Hospital in Virginia

For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked University of Virginia Medical Center as the No.…

July 31, 2018 Study: UVA Heart Failure Program Improves Survival, Reduces Costs

A University of Virginia Health System program that provides follow-up care for heart failure patients after they leave the hospital…

July 16, 2018 UVA Earns Three National Awards for Quality Heart Attack Care

University of Virginia Health System has received three national awards from the American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of…

July 3, 2018 UVA Heart Failure Program Honored Nationally for Quality Care

For meeting nationally recognized patient-care standards from the American Heart Association, the heart failure program at the University of Virginia Health…

June 26, 2018 Six UVA Children’s Hospital Specialties Nationally Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Six specialties at University of Virginia Children’s Hospital earned a top-50 national ranking in the 2018-2019 “Best Children’s Hospitals” guide from…

June 14, 2018 Tick-Borne Meat Sensitivity Linked to Heart Disease

School of Medicine researchers have linked sensitivity to an allergen in red meat – a sensitivity spread by tick bites…

April 12, 2018 Why Is My Blood Pressure Sensitive to Salt? This Gene May Explain Why

Researchers at the School of Medicine and George Washington University School of Medicine have discovered how a gene variant found…

March 27, 2018 UVA Earns National Accreditation for Pulmonary Hypertension Care

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association has designated the Pulmonary Hypertension Center at the University of Virginia Heart and Vascular Center as…

March 22, 2018 UVA Earns International Award for Heart and Lung Care

The Heart and Vascular Center at University of Virginia Medical Center has earned the Gold Level Excellence in Life Support…

March 12, 2018 Large-Scale Genetic Study Provides New Insight Into Causes of Stroke

An international research consortium studying 520,000 individuals from around the world has identified 22 new genetic risk factors for stroke,…