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VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital unveils Southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machine

June 12, 2025 Varian HyperSight TrueBeam radiation therapy system expands the range of treatable cancers with improved image quality, precision and speed while minimizing patient discomfort. View Story

VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital unveils Southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machine

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Celebrating five years of unstoppable care at the Emergency Center at New Kent

VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital unveils Southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machine

New Virginia seat belt law goes into effect July 1

How to prevent getting sick with measles

VCU Health and VMFA organize exhibit tours to provide a sense of normalcy for ALS and PLS patients

VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center celebrates its first successful lung transplant of its new lung transplantation program

A HOT take on how to survive perimenopause

Matthew Jenkins recognized as a “chief pharmacy officer to know” by Becker’s Hospital Review

Fairy garden-themed prom delights patients and their parents

An innovative residency program is helping new nurses thrive well beyond their first years on the job

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Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU hosts magical garden-themed prom for young cancer patients

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Inspiring Stories

VCU Health and VMFA organize exhibit tours to provide a sense of normalcy for ALS and PLS patients

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Reflecting on 36 years of service to Tappahannock and the Northern Neck

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Makayla and Peyton's unbreakable bond

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Meet the team who kept the water running at VCU Medical Center throughout a week-long outage

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News Releases

VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital unveils Southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machine

VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center celebrates its first successful lung transplant of its new lung transplantation program

Matthew Jenkins recognized as a “chief pharmacy officer to know” by Becker’s Hospital Review

Historical highway marker commemorating Bruce Oliver Tucker unveiled in his hometown

Kristin King recognized as a ‘CHRO to know’ by Becker’s Hospital Review

VCU Medical Center hires new chief nursing officer

VCU Health breaks ground on ambulatory surgery center and medical office building in Chesterfield

Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU establishes Central Virginia’s first pollen counting station

Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU announces expansion of NICU into Children’s Tower

Certain traits in romantic partners can amplify the impact of a person’s genetic risk for alcohol problems

Health and Wellness

New Virginia seat belt law goes into effect July 1

How to prevent getting sick with measles

A HOT take on how to survive perimenopause

What expecting moms need to know about preeclampsia and heart health

How do romantic partners influence our relationships with alcohol?

Snorers beware! Your heart may be at risk

How do you treat normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?

How common is prostate cancer for men President Biden’s age?

What lake lovers need to know this summer

What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome or POTS?

Community Impact

VCU Health and VMFA organize exhibit tours to provide a sense of normalcy for ALS and PLS patients

An innovative residency program is helping new nurses thrive well beyond their first years on the job

Unlocking the puzzle of persistent symptoms of long COVID and POTS in children

Becoming a destination for clinical research

How VCU Health successfully rescheduled 20,000 appointments during January water crisis

Enhancing rural health care through virtual services

VCU Health joins national study to improve clinic visits for ALS patients

Certain traits in romantic partners can amplify the impact of a person’s genetic risk for alcohol problems

VCU-led research highlights semaglutide’s potential for treating fatty liver disease

Securely dispose of unused medications at select VCU Health Pharmacies and a VCU community event on April 26