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Wellness during COVID-19

Peninsula and Hampton Health Districts, Localities and Health Systems Support COVID-19 Booster Vaccines

Regional leaders encourage vaccination against COVID-19 and booster doses for the greater public health

September 28, 2021
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Riverside Health System and the Urban League of Hampton Roads Partner to Host Virtual Webinar on COVID-19 Vaccine Myths vs. Facts

September 17, 2021
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Community and Giving

Two from Riverside honored by Virginia Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Two Riverside pharmacy practitioners were honored by the Virginia Society of Health-System Pharmacists for their contributions to the profession, the health system announced this week.

December 22, 2020
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Riverside Walter Reed Hospital & Riverside Tappahannock Hospital Achieve Top Safety Grades in Fall 2020 Leapfrog Safety Report

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital and Riverside Tappahannock Hospital again earned top marks for patient safety performance in the Fall 2020 Hospital Safety Grade scores released last week by The Leapfrog Group, health system leadership announced today.

December 21, 2020
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Innovations

Riverside’s Sterling N. Ransone Jr., M.D., First Virginian to Serve as President-Elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians

Sterling N. Ransone Jr., M.D., FAAFP, a family physician at Riverside’s Fishing Bay Family Practice in Deltaville, Virginia, has been elected president-elect of the American Academy of Family Physicians, becoming the first Virginian to serve in this role.

October 28, 2020
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Riverside Takes Top Spot Twice in Supply Chain Excellence Awards

Riverside Health System’s supply chain team will receive multiple awards from Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC (GHX), in a virtual ceremony scheduled for later this month.

October 22, 2020
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Cancer

Riverside Cancer Care Network Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons

October 24, 2022
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William B. "Bill" Downey to Serve as Honorary Chair for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Williamsburg, Va

September 02, 2021
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Orthopedics

Riverside’s Sports Physical Therapy in Williamsburg Set to Expand With New Location at Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex

Riverside’s Sports Physical Therapy in Williamsburg Set to Expand With New Location at Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex

May 15, 2023
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Isle of Wight County Public Schools Selects Riverside Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists to Provide Sports Medicine Services

The partnership will provide sports medicine coverage to student-athletes in Isle of Wight County high schools.

January 24, 2023
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Primary Care

Riverside Medical Group Provides Over 2,500 Free Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines

November 18, 2021
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Doctor Turned Author, Claude Louis, M.D.

October 11, 2021
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