14,124 residents die of heart disease in Virginia in 2016

14,124 residents die of heart disease in Virginia in 2016

There were 14,124 Virginia residents who died of heart disease in 2016, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Harrisonburg in July

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Harrisonburg in July

The Martinsburg VA Medical Center, subsidiary 613GF in Harrisonburg, Virginia scheduled 1,863 pending appointments in July compared to 1,639 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Stephens City in August

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Stephens City in August

The Martinsburg VA Medical Center, subsidiary 613GC in Stephens City, Virginia scheduled 3,920 pending appointments in August compared to 3,757 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Stephens City in July

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Stephens City in July

The Martinsburg VA Medical Center, subsidiary 613GC in Stephens City, Virginia scheduled 3,920 pending appointments in July compared to 3,757 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

3,502 residents die of stroke in Virginia in 2016

3,502 residents die of stroke in Virginia in 2016

There were 3,502 Virginia residents who died of stroke in 2016, a 3.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

3,710 residents die of unintentional injuries in Virginia in 2016

3,710 residents die of unintentional injuries in Virginia in 2016

There were 3,710 Virginia residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2016, an 8.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Harrisonburg in July

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Chesapeake in July

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590GD in Chesapeake, Virginia scheduled 6,359 pending appointments in July compared to 6,304 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Chesapeake in August

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Chesapeake in August

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590GD in Chesapeake, Virginia scheduled 6,359 pending appointments in August compared to 6,304 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Stephens City in July

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Virginia Beach in July

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590GB in Virginia Beach, Virginia scheduled 10,202 pending appointments in July compared to 9,934 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Virginia Beach in August

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Virginia Beach in August

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590GB in Virginia Beach, Virginia scheduled 10,202 pending appointments in August compared to 9,934 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

3,233 residents die of chronic lower respiratory disease in Virginia in 2016

3,233 residents die of chronic lower respiratory disease in Virginia in 2016

There were 3,233 Virginia residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 4.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590BU) in August

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590BU) in August

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590BU in Hampton, Virginia scheduled seven pending appointments in August compared to one the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590BU) in July

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590BU) in July

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590BU in Hampton, Virginia scheduled seven pending appointments in July compared to one the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

2,062 residents die of diabetes in Virginia in 2016

2,062 residents die of diabetes in Virginia in 2016

There were 2,062 Virginia residents who died of diabetes in 2016, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

1,177 residents die of influenza and pneumonia in Virginia in 2016

1,177 residents die of influenza and pneumonia in Virginia in 2016

There were 1,177 Virginia residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2016, a 16.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Martinsburg VAMC health facility in Stephens City in July

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590) in July

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590 in Hampton, Virginia scheduled 74,605 pending appointments in July compared to 73,778 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590) in August

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590) in August

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590 in Hampton, Virginia scheduled 74,605 pending appointments in August compared to 73,778 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

2,408 residents die of alzheimer’s disease in Virginia in 2016

2,408 residents die of alzheimer’s disease in Virginia in 2016

There were 2,408 Virginia residents who died of alzheimer’s disease in 2016, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

Detectamet, Inc. in Richmond, Virginia receives FDA inspection

Detectamet, Inc. in Richmond, Virginia receives FDA inspection

Detectamet, Inc. in Richmond, Virginia was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 11 for device compliance and received four citations, according to data posted on the FDA’s official website.

1,166 residents commit suicide in Virginia in 2016

1,166 residents commit suicide in Virginia in 2016

There were 1,166 Virginia residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 4.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

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