Centra News

While they’re not often talked about, approximately 100,000 ostomy surgeries are performed annually in the United States [Sourc

Centra will celebrate the opening of a new family medicine clinic on November 11, 2023.

Centra Southside Community Hospital and Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade and Centra Lynchburg General Hospital and Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital earned a “B”

A study published by the Journal of General Internal Medicine earlier this year has unveiled a concerning truth: the healthcare industry is grappling with an average burnout rate of 49.9%.

 

The Certification Board for Professionals in Patient Safety (CBPPS) recently recognized Peter O’Brien, MD, CPPS, FACC as a

Thirty years ago, a small but dedicated group of community leaders and physicians passionate about the health of central Virginia joined forces to serve on the inaugural board of the Centra Fou

For Allison Galloway, a room at the Rosemary & George Dawson Inn provided more than a place to stay for a few days in the spring. It helped her be close to her father in his last days.

For Robin and Jim Warner, giving through the Centra Foundation is another way to help patients and give back to the community. 

Written by Kim Kirby, Breast Imaging Coordinator at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital