CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Chesapeake Regional Medical Center announced today that it has achieved recognition for outpatient care in orthopedics and prostate care from Healthgrades, the leading site Americans use to find a doctor or hospital.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Chesapeake Regional Healthcare announced today that it achieved the 2024 Digital Health Most Wired Acute 8 Award from The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). The award is given to health organizations that demonstrate excellence in using information technology to improve patient outcomes and safety.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Baby Expo 2024, held on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Main Lobby of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, offered new and expectant moms and their families useful tools and resources to navigate early parenthood. The hospital's lobby was transformed with experts offering services to complement pregnancy, birth, postpartum care, and early childhood development. From insurance needs, pediatricians, and OB/GYNs to car seat safety, infant CPR, and daycare options, attendees left with valuable information.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – In conjunction with the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout®, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare will host a Lung Health Resource Fair on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Main Lobby of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. The event is free and open to the public.The Lung Health Resource Fair will offer lung function and blood pressure screenings, tools to help quit smoking, respiratory therapists, health educators, and dieticians to provide information about keeping lungs healthy.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s 3D Mobile Mammography Unit has a new look. Its exterior has been refreshed and will be revealed at the Chesapeake Rotary’s Christmas Parade this Saturday, December 7, 2024. The bold new look is a vibrant pink and features a pink ribbon for breast cancer awareness.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is the first hospital in South Hampton Roads and Northeastern North Carolina to offer Aquablation therapy, an innovative new procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Unlike other treatment options, this procedure delivers relief with fewer side effects and a shorter recovery time.“We are excited to work with our clinical partners to offer a new technology that will benefit many men in our region,” said Reese Jackson, President & CEO of Chesapeake Regional Healthcare.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – The first baby delivered in 2025 at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center’s BirthPlace is a girl! Kamille Noelle Hopkins was born at 1:13 a.m., weighing 6 lbs., 6.3 oz., and measuring 19 inches long. She has a big sister at home and her parents, Erin and John Hopkins, are Chesapeake residents.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Chesapeake Regional Healthcare will hold its first-ever Nursing Draft Day on Friday, Jan. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Lifestyle Health & Fitness Center, 800 Battlefield Blvd., North, in Chesapeake. The event addresses Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s commitment to fulfilling workforce needs while supporting the next generation of nurses.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Community supporters and stakeholders gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of Chesapeake Regional’s new Emergency Department Behavioral Health Unit, ahead of its opening in May.The Emergency Department Behavioral Health Unit, previously referred to as the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP), is part of Chesapeake Regional’s growing Behavioral Health program and the product of a $3.7 million grant from the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.
Chesapeake, Va.– Today, Chesapeake Regional celebrates Donate Life Month by honoring donors, their families, and physicians with guest speakers and a flag raising of the Donate Life flag, a national symbol of unity, remembrance, and hope that honors those touched by organ donation and transplantation.