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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Mammogram Study

Updated: 7:33 PM A new study released by the American Association for Cancer Research shows that older women diagnosed with breast cancer who have not had a recent mammogram might have a more advanced stage of cancer once they are diagnosed.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Physical Exams

Updated: 10:34 AM In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found about more about how physicals and how they can help doctors diagnose a serious condition.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Patient Advocate Program

Updated: 10:24 AM Not only are doctors and nurses there to help you during your stay at the hospital, Martha Jefferson Hospital also wants patients to know that there's someone else there to make sure you have everything you need during your recovery.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Neuroscience Center

Posted: 12:15 PM Martha Jefferson Hospital has opened a brand new neuroscience center on Pantops. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report, CBS19’s Stephanie Satchell takes us inside the new facility located in the Outpatient Care Center.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Shoe Drive

Updated: 6:14 PM The Charlottesville community is coming together to make sure everyone starts the year off on the right foot. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about a local shoe drive and the importance of wearing shoes that fit.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: ATP Luminometer

Updated: 11:20 AM In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell takes a look at the machine that's helping the hospital track its cleanliness.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: DNV Accreditation

Posted: 10:05 AM Martha Jefferson Hospital is receiving some honors. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about the hospital's latest accreditation and what it means for patients.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Case Managers

Updated: 10:01 AM When it's time to check out of the hospital, healthcare providers want to make sure you have all the resources you need. Whether you've delivered a baby or had joint replacement surgery, every patient on each floor is assigned a case manager.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Caring for Caregivers

Posted: 8:17 AM Health care providers are often looking after patients, but who's watching out for them? In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has more on what the hospital is doing to try to help caregivers especially during the holidays.

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Martha Jefferson Healthwise: Online Marketplace

Posted: 9:50 AM Healthcare providers in Charlottesville are hoping to make shopping for medical supplies a little more convenient. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about the hospital's online market place.

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Advance Directives:
Martha Jefferson Hospital supports your right to make decisions about your future medical care. We want to know your wishes so we can provide the care you desire. We never know when an accident or serious illness will leave us incapable of making our own health care decisions. For peace of mind, it is important to think about and talk about your values and wishes for medical care and to put those wishes in writing. Download the Advance Directives form by clicking here.

MJH Calendar of Events:
Each quarter Martha Jefferson Hospital holds more than 75 informational classes focusing on everyday health, help for diabetes, women’s health, and family centered maternity care. We also have free support groups to help new mothers, patients and families affected by cancer and those struggling to get a good night’s sleep. The calendar is searchable by week, month and year or by keyword. Click Here to find a class to help you. If you don’t see a class that meets your health needs call Health Connection at 434-654-7009 or toll free 1-888-652-6663 and ask to see if you qualify for a free consultation with a community health specialist.

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Register for classes, find a doctor and learn about our community education programs and health screenings by calling 434-654-7009 or toll free 1-888-652-6663.
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