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Foundation story Feb 26, 2026
Gratitude Heals: A wedding in Tower B

“The staff on B tower, second floor couldn’t have been more supportive and thrilled,” Donna Hudson says about her Caregivers’ excitement that she…

Donna Hudson with the
Centra news Feb 17, 2026
When Care Feels Personal - Meet Loureen

Below, you’ll find a story that you may have recently seen in a community Facebook group.

Centra news Feb 17, 2026
From Pain To Possibility, Diane's Brain & Spine Story

A stiff back and aching leg can look like a simple lower spine problem until the real culprit hides higher up.

Press release Feb 16, 2026
Blue Ridge Internal Medicine Joins Centra Medical Group, Expanding Access to Primary Care in Central Virginia

Centra Medical Group is pleased to announce its merger with Blue Ridge Internal Medicine and longtime physician Dr.

Centra news Feb 13, 2026
A Passion for Patient Experience and Community–A Bedford Memorial Hospital Love Story

Centra Culture: Celebrating the People of Centra The year was 1974.

Newsletter Feb 13, 2026
Modernization: Virginia Baptist Hospital

Over a Century of Care You may have heard that because Centra is continuing to consolidate and modernize services around Centra Lynchburg General…

Podcast Feb 10, 2026
Reimagining Virginia Baptist Hospital with Community Voice

What should a 30-acre, 537,000-square-foot hospital become after a century of care?…

Foundation story Feb 03, 2026
Centra Foundation receives $450,000 grant from Al Stroobants Foundation to support access to advanced heart & vascular diagnostic imaging technology

Centra Foundation is pleased to announce it has received a $450,000 grant from the Al Stroobants Foundation to support cardiac PET/CT services at…

Stock photo of cardiac PET CT scanner
Centra news Jan 26, 2026
Centra's Modernization Update, February 2026

In March 2023, Centra’s multi-year modernization plan was announced.

Press release Jan 15, 2026
Centra Announces Planning Process for Virginia Baptist Hospital

Centra Health announced today a planning process to explore potential reuse options for Virginia Baptist Hospital (VBH) that honor its legacy and the…

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