Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital restores interventional cardiology program

Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, and patients are living longer with more complex health needs. This creates a significant opportunity–and responsibility–for hospitals and health systems. To meet this demand, more organizations are rethinking how they structure their cardiovascular programs. One of the most effective strategies is to build

Resource-strained hospitals operate under unique constraints: longer travel distances for patients, fewer specialists on site, and limited local capacity for high-acuity care. These structural gaps can contribute to worse outcomes for patient populations. About 15 percent of the U.S. population lives in rural areas and faces higher rates of preventable illness and mortality tied to

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, in partnership with VitalSolution, has resumed interventional cardiology services, bringing advanced, life-saving cardiac procedures back to Halifax County and the Southern Virginia region after a four-year absence.