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Local angels help fund Virginia venture

Posted on March 5, 2010 at 12:11 pm

A young Virginia company that digitizes loyalty card programs has landed $1 million in financing from a group of angel investors that includes a Nashville component.

Fourth time’s the charm

Posted on February 26, 2010 at 2:24 pm

LifePoint’s Danville Regional Medical Center this week named Eric Deaton the hospital’s fourth CEO since the Brentwood-based hospital company purchased the Virginia facility in 2005.

HCA finds its way in Southwest Virginia

Posted on February 22, 2010 at 9:10 am

The Roanoke Times has a glowing piece on the progress HCA has been making in Southwest Virginia since consolidating its hospitals under CEO Victor Giovanetti in mid-2008.

“I think it used to be a rather insular, self-contained bunch,” said Dr. Larry Monahan about the historical reputation of the Lewis-Gale medical staff. “With Mr. Giovanetti’s personality and personal everything, he has really transformed that.”

Psych Solutions looks to grow in Virginia

Posted on at 8:22 am

Execs at Psychiatric Solutions have submitted an application to open a 48-bed facility near Shenandoah National Park, which would be the company’s 11th center in Virginia. The editors at the News & Messenger point out that Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell, to whose campaign Psych Solutions has donated $60,000, is looking to sell a 48-bed facility near Shenandoah National Park to help close the state’s deficit.

Brentwood firm taking heat over Virginia snow job

Posted on January 12, 2010 at 9:47 am

Infrastructure Corp. of America is the target of some serious frustration in Virginia, where hundreds of motorists were stranded in a recent snowstorm on Interstate 81. Brentwood-based ICA won a $29 million contract three years ago to service about 100 miles of highways near Roanoke.

Virginia contract for Infrastructure Corp.

Posted on October 23, 2009 at 10:51 am

Brentwood-based Infrastructure Corp. of America has been awarded a $9 million job to repair about 20 bridges in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.

HCA gets nod for Virginia hospital

Posted on September 21, 2009 at 3:43 pm

After a previous plan went nowhere but the courts, HCA officials in Virginia have received approval from state regulators to build a 164-bed hospital in Loudon County.

StoneSpring may tread a very smoother path as it lacks a public outcry against the location. According to Faust, “Our proposal has been met with strong support. People see he need for another hospital in Loudoun.”

HCA names new boss at Virginia hospital

Posted on August 6, 2009 at 2:43 pm

Dia Nichols has been named CEO of a 132-bed HCA medical center in Virginia, where he was COO for two years earlier this decade.

Virginia law firm looks to buy here

Posted on June 28, 2009 at 11:42 am

The leader of century-old Williams Mullen says he wants to be in Nashville, Atlanta and Jacksonville five years from now. The firm, which is about the same size as the new Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, two years ago moved beyond its coastal territory by bringing on a firm with offices in Raleigh and the Research Triangle.

HCA sues Virginia county board over hospital veto

Posted on March 13, 2009 at 3:13 pm

The Nashville-based hospital giant says Loudoun County’s board of supervisors did not have the authority to deny it permission to build once state regulators approved its plans for a new hospital west of D.C. HCA has been pushing to build in Loudoun for almost seven years and has been butting heads for much of that time with a $2 billion regional hospital chain.

The lawsuit adds a charge of interference in the government’s review of the application by Inova Health System, parent since November 2004 of Inova Loudoun Hospital.

“Inova prepared and submitted intentionally and materially misleading data alleging that BRMC’s location in the county would irreparably harm the viability of Inova Loudoun Hospital,” the court filing reads.

HCA Virginia expansion shot down

Posted on February 3, 2009 at 11:47 pm

The hospital giant’s long-running efforts to build a $168 million hospital in Loudoun County west of D.C. have apparently been for naught.

Smyrna company adding jobs in Virginia

Posted on January 23, 2009 at 7:41 am

Video Gaming Technologies, which markets to the casino industry, plans to boost the work force of its engineering center in Ruckersville, northwest of Richmond, by 60 people this year.

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