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Richmond-based Health Diagnostic Laboratory Inc. says a Texas startup was the successful bidder in a bankruptcy-court supervised auction of HDL’s assets. Details from the Richmond Times-Dispatch.    

A $20 million Bon Secours cancer institute will open next year in Suffolk, reports Virginia Business.  

Sentara Healthcare CEO David L. Bernd will retire in March after 21 years guiding the fast-growing hospital and medical services company, The Virginian-Pilot reports.  

The operator of a fleet of medical helicopters tells WDBJ there have been two recent close encounters with drones during medical flights.  

The jury rejected claims that a nurse should have summoned a doctor for a post-surgical change in the condition of patient John Smedley, a former Warren County commissioner of the revenue. The Northern Virginia Daily has details.  

Lawyers for Health Diagnostic Laboratory Inc. say they are close to securing bankruptcy financing to allow the company to stay in business while it explores a sale. The Richmond Times-Dispatch has details.

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After a year of negotiations, Pratt Medical Center of Fredericksburg has partnered with Norfolk-based Sentara Healthcare, reports The Free Lance-Star.

The oft-criticized certificate of public need program in Virginia is similar to systems used in many other states, reports the Richmond Times-Dispatch.  

As advances in technology continue to transform the delivery of healthcare in Virginia, more consumers are turning to telemedicine as a cost-effective way to obtain medical treatment.  And as adoption of this healthcare delivery system continues to grow, Virginia’s policymakers ...