New report outlines trouble at Virginia Department of Health
The report done by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission points out the department's financial troubles and high turnover.
Virginia's health department struggles to pay bills, keep employees, watchdog says
The department has been hampered by significant, long-lasting financial mismanagement the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission said.
Watchdog highlights financial, staffing issues at Virginia Department of Health
Virginia’s legislative watchdog agency presented a stark review of ongoing financial management and staffing issues at the Virginia Department of Health to legislators Thursday. Republican and Democratic state legislators alike were surprised at the severity and extent of the department’s issues,
Virginia Department of Health Lifts Health Advisory for Lake Anna
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has lifted the harmful algae bloom (HAB) advisory for Lake Anna due to the end of the recreational season.
Watchdog report slams Virginia Health Department for "years of mismanagement"
It has been struggling to perform its administrative functions for years now," JLARC head Hal Greer told legislators Thursday.
Virginia Department of Health grants aim to get more nurses into the workforce
The Virginia Department of Health has announced recipients of $4.5 million in Earn to Learn grants to address workforce shortages for nurses.
‘Disturbing’: Report reveals staffing, financial issues at Va. Dept. of Health, offers fixes
After a recent audit report indicated a $33 million deficit and $4 million in fraudulent spending within the Office of ...
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She wants to know the governor’s plan to fix Virginia’s ‘pitiful’ nursing home oversight system
One woman impacted by the VDH's struggles to provide nursing home oversight is calling on the governor to ensure the agency is fulfilling regulatory obligations.
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Virginia Department of Health lifts algal mat advisory in North Fork of Shenandoah River
The Virginia Department of Health has lifted the algal mat advisory for the North Fork of the Shenandoah River because the swimming season has ended.
Target 7: DEQ reports thousands of gallons of chemicals unaccounted for in New River from Radford plant
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality said 13 totes of chemicals were unaccounted for after Hurricane Helene.
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Virginia Medicaid program faces $632 million hole
The adjustments in the Medicaid forecast are driven by one-time costs associated with post-pandemic redetermination, ...
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Virginia Department of Health lifts harmful algae bloom advisory for Lake Anna
The Virginia Department of Health has lifted the harmful algae bloom advisory for Lake Anna due to the end of the ...
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Doctor explains difference between respiratory illness tracking and actual viral presence in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — According to the Virginia Department of Health’s (VDH) Respiratory Illness dashboard, ...
Data show Roanoke City has worse health outcomes than Virginia and US
In a presentation Monday afternoon, a report delivered to Roanoke City Council revealed residents have worse health outcomes ...