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Press release Apr 30, 2024
Bedford Memorial Hospital Receives SHIP Grant to Enhance Rural Healthcare Initiatives

Centra is pleased to announce that Bedford Memorial Hospital (BMH) was awarded the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP Grant) by the…

Press release Apr 26, 2024
Centra Welcomes Hank Creasy as Senior Vice President-Chief Legal Officer

Centra welcomes S. Henry (Hank) Creasy to its executive team as Senior Vice President-Chief Legal Officer.

Newsletter Apr 26, 2024
Honoring Dr. Peter W. Houck's Enduring Legacy

A Compassionate Renaissance Man Centra’s Intensive Care Nursery (ICN) opened in November of 1972 at Virginia Baptist Hospital, and Dr. Peter W.

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Podcast Apr 19, 2024
Autism Spectrum Disorder, looking deeper & so much more

We sit down with Clinical Psychologist, Dr.

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Podcast Apr 19, 2024
What do you really know about sexual assault and human trafficking?

Education is power, and in the fight for awareness and prevention of sexual assault and human trafficking, it is the front line of defense.

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Podcast Apr 19, 2024
Care of four generations, with Cynthia Ingram

"Dear... I am writing to you today in regard to Tracy Garrett, NP-C currently practicing at Centra Medical in Gretna, VA.

Podcast Apr 19, 2024
The preventable cancer & so much more

Meet Dr. Bikram Bal, Chief Medical Officer for Centra Medical Group and gastroenterologist, practicing at Centra for the past 12 years.

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Press release Apr 16, 2024
Centra Elevates Surgical Program at Southside Community Hospital with New Robotic System

Centra recently expanded its surgical program at Centra Southside Community Hospital (SCH) with the addition of a new state-of-the-art da Vinci Xi…

Newsletter Apr 03, 2024
Prevent. Educate. Collaborate.

As April Rasmussen and her team began to observe cases of human trafficking as part of their role as forensic nurses at Lynchburg General Hospital,…

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Newsletter Apr 03, 2024
Generations of Nursing

By Melissa Carrico, RN This year, we're celebrating the centennial of Virginia Baptist Hospital and sharing stories from throughout its history of…