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Sequestration Cuts Affecting Some Meals on Wheels Programs

Sequestration cuts are starting to affect some Meals on Wheels programs throughout the Commonwealth. The Local Area on Aging in Roanoke is losing $96,000» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Parkinson's Study Underway at UVA

The University of Virginia will soon begin a study that could help people with Parkinson’s Disease. Doctors will use focused sound waves to modify the» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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A Lesson in Nursing: Facing the End

One of the most challenging things for medical professionals is learning to accept the ultimate defeat-- the inability to keep a patient alive. As a UVA» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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A Lesson in Nursing: Comforting Care

The most meaningful times in our lives might last only a few minutes, but they are memorable. Take this story, for example, from UVA nursing student Mary» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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IRS Releases Medicaid Fraud Settlement Money

The IRS has agreed to release 115 million dollars in Medicaid fraud settlement money to the Commonwealth just hours after Virginia Attorney General Ken» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Sharpening the Brain's Performance

A study by researchers at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute could one day result in doctors prescribing drugs for Alzheimer’s patients to be» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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