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New report details VCU’s economic value to Virginia

March 23, 2026 The university and its health system generate $18.5 billion in annual economic impact and support 95,000 jobs statewide. View Story

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Monica Baskin named interim director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center

City skyline with VCU and VCU Health buildings

New report details VCU’s economic value to Virginia

Colorectal cancer, doctor holding intestine colon human model.

A doctor’s guide to colorectal cancer

VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital

VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital scores four-star rating on Forbes’ first 'Top Hospitals’ list

Robert Winn, M.D., director and Lipman Chair in Oncology at Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, to depart VCU in June

Baby Kamryn held up by a nurse in his NICU crib

From rural delivery to Level 4 NICU: 30‑week preemie born during Winter Storm Fern

Kamryn lays in crib

Going the distance to take care of a premature baby, born 10 weeks early in an ice storm, nearly 80 miles away

Small white tiles filled with radiation are inserted into the brain where a tumor is removed

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is first-in-market to offer brachytherapy brain tumor surgery

Joe and Dr. Cheatham on the VCU basketball court at the Stuart C. Siegel Center

Former basketball player reflects on care from VCU Health Sports Medicine before A-10 win

Nurses with patients and their parents in room.

Crossing continents for the muscular dystrophy care Yug needed at CHoR

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In The Media

More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds

Top supply chain performers named for 2025: GHX

Enhanced trauma care takes flight

Richmond installs audible beacon devices to improve pedestrian safety

47 recent hospital, health system executive moves

VCU Health Raises Awareness for Traumatic Brain Injuries

4 Common Medications That Can Mess With Your Gut Health

Best migraine relief caps of 2026 — according to chronic headache sufferers

VCU Health taps medical education leader

How VCU Health preempted a pharmacy desert

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Inspiring Stories

Baby Kamryn held up by a nurse in his NICU crib

From rural delivery to Level 4 NICU: 30‑week preemie born during Winter Storm Fern

Kamryn lays in crib

Going the distance to take care of a premature baby, born 10 weeks early in an ice storm, nearly 80 miles away

Joe and Dr. Cheatham on the VCU basketball court at the Stuart C. Siegel Center

Former basketball player reflects on care from VCU Health Sports Medicine before A-10 win

Nurses with patients and their parents in room.

Crossing continents for the muscular dystrophy care Yug needed at CHoR

Little girl in light pink dress holding up a robot toy.

Despite living with a painful condition, Amari spreads joy everywhere she goes

Women sitting on couch wearing a grey two-piece suit and light pink button down

As her VCU roots deepen, so does her fundraising for pediatric care

February 24, 2026

Janet and a student are reviewing information for the pantry located at the school

At the Heart of Health: How a senior executive assistant became a champion for students facing food insecurity

February 19, 2026

Greg stands next to firetrucks at a fire station

Cancer center chaplain helps patient find hope after prostate cancer diagnosis

February 18, 2026

The Taiwo family surrounded by their old care team at CHoR

VCU Medical Center’s first set of sextuplets reunite with NICU team

February 16, 2026

Beth stands near a hospital sign that says emergency while wearing a medal from a marathon.

At the Heart of Health: Program director for VCU Health’s Level I trauma center leads with determination in her career – and as a runner

February 10, 2026

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News Releases

VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital

VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital scores four-star rating on Forbes’ first 'Top Hospitals’ list

Small white tiles filled with radiation are inserted into the brain where a tumor is removed

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is first-in-market to offer brachytherapy brain tumor surgery

Dr. Delzell smiles in a black suit and red bowtie

VCU Health names designated institutional officer

Dr. Levy and President Rao signing construction beam

VCU Health ‘top offs’ ambulatory surgery center and medical office building in Chesterfield

Leaders from VCU Health, VCU, the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation cut ribbon to the newly installed pedestrian bridge.

VCU Health cuts ribbon on new pedestrian bridge

February 24, 2026

Team member gathered around the enterance for the ribbon cutting

Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU is now home to Virginia’s first milk depot

February 20, 2026

Therapy dog sits on bed with a patient

Therapy dogs reduce loneliness in hospitalized psychiatric patients, VCU research finds

February 05, 2026

A VCU Health LifeEvac helicopter mid flight

New LifeEvac base opens at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital

February 04, 2026

A group of Mount Vernon Community School employees with Dr. Phillips for a photo after doing a Project ADAM training.

Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU celebrates Heart Month with a milestone 100+ Virginia schools designated as ‘heart safe’

February 03, 2026

Aerial view of the city of Richmond at night with all the VCU Medical Center campus.

VCU Health statement on recent social media videos

January 27, 2026

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Health and Wellness

Colorectal cancer, doctor holding intestine colon human model.

A doctor’s guide to colorectal cancer

Doctor explaining changes in ovaries to patient on artificial model of uterus and showing ultrasound picture

Is it endometriosis? When to go to the doctor for painful periods

Table set with variety of color fruits, vegetables and meat

What foods to avoid to reduce your risk of chronic diseases, cancer

A variety of cleaning products on display

How to safely clean your home with household products

A middle-aged Black woman undergoes a scalp examination by a dermatologist

A dermatologist’s guide to hair loss treatments

Clock in the middle of a field of buttercup yellow flowers

How to beat the clock: Daylight savings advice from a sleep expert

February 25, 2026

Man and woman in the gym, taking a selfie on a phone camera

Can social media help you reach your health goals?

February 17, 2026

Women scratches her upper arm with one hand due to a red rash resembling measles

How to prevent getting sick with measles

February 16, 2026

A man suffered a serious knee injury after suffering an ACL tear in a sports accident.

Can athletes bounce back after tearing their ACL?

February 12, 2026

hand holding GLP1 injection pen as a medical treatment for the prevention and control of overweight and obesity.

Why does my stomach hurt on a GLP-1?

January 22, 2026

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Community Impact

City skyline with VCU and VCU Health buildings

New report details VCU’s economic value to Virginia

Two female dental students check a little girl’s teeth

More access, more smiles: Give Kids a Smile welcomes patients at two locations

February 27, 2026

The Pauley outreach team stands in a classroom with a Hopewell High staff member

VCU Health Pauley Heart Center community outreach program creates pipeline of future health care workers

February 26, 2026

Janet and a student are reviewing information for the pantry located at the school

At the Heart of Health: How a senior executive assistant became a champion for students facing food insecurity

February 19, 2026

Three people holding toys in hands around christmas decorations

How a CHoR family and the VCU College of Engineering paired up to make play more accessible

February 12, 2026

Katherine Tossas wearing light grey blazer and peach blouse.

Katherine Tossas selected for National Academies New Voices Program

February 11, 2026

Pharmacy located within a grocery store

VCU Health and Hope Pharmacy finalize purchase agreement

February 10, 2026

Dr. Maher speaking with a patient who is taking notes about her care

From discovery to treatment: Inside VCU’s clinical trials

January 29, 2026

Woman hugging her elderly mother

VCU researcher aims to refine how Alzheimer’s drugs are valued

January 29, 2026

Elderly couple talking to provider through a phone video call

VCU analysis of millions of records reveals telehealth surge, persistent barriers to access

January 22, 2026

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