Virginia Health Care Foundation

Richmond, VA – The Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF) has recently awarded grants totaling nearly $1.2 million to 13 health safety net organizations throughout Virginia to increase access to medical care, behavioral health care, and dental services for uninsured and medically underserved Virginians. Grantees and projects awarded follow: Primary Medical Care Blue Ridge Medical Center […]

Richmond, VA – The Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF) has awarded grants to 20 health safety net organizations throughout Virginia to increase access to medical care, and behavioral and oral health services, for uninsured  and medically underserved Virginians. In addition, VHCF has awarded 8 grants to underwrite initiatives designed to enroll more eligible children in […]

RICHMOND, VA –  Several local health safety net organizations and employees recently received awards and accolades at the Virginia Health Care Foundation’s (VHCF) annual Heroes in Health Care celebration on May 26 at Richmond’s Dominion Arts Center. Leo H. Ross, RPh, was honored with the Unsung Hero Volunteer Award for his service to CrossOver Healthcare […]

The Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF) has launched an expansion of its RxRelief Virginia (RxRVa) initiative with an additional $500,000 in state funds. The program funds medication assistance caseworkers (MACs) who obtain prescription medicines for sick uninsured Virginians. “Prescription medicines are often essential to successful treatment of illnesses and diseases,” said VHCF Executive Director Deborah […]

Richmond, VA – 2015 – The Virginia Health Care Foundation (VHCF) has awarded grants to 22 health safety net organizations throughout Virginia to increase access to medical care, behavioral and oral health services, and prescription medications for uninsured Virginians. In addition, VHCF has awarded grants to underwrite outreach and enrollment initiatives designed to enroll more […]

Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015 10:45 pm By TAMMIE SMITH Richmond Times-Dispatch Patterson Dental’s Richmond branch and the Bon Secours Richmond Care-A-Van are among the 2015 recipients of the Virginia Health Care Foundation’s Heroes in Health Care Awards, which are given to people and organizations who help the uninsured. Patterson Dental was awarded the foundation’s […]

First Recipient of Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Already Using “Critical” New  Skills To Help Patients with Behavioral Health Issues Gloucester, VA – Carol-Jo Osinski currently practices at Gloucester-Mathews Care Clinic (GMCC), providing care to uninsured and medically uninsured patients.  Carol-Jo was inspired to become a Nurse Practitioner and work in a health safety net setting by […]