Archive for May 2009
Inova CIO Geoff Brown Appointed to Virginia Health IT Committee
Committee to Advise Commonwealth on IT, Software Purchases Falls Church, VA – (May 7, 2009) — Geoff Brown, SVP, chief information officer, Inova Health System, has been appointed to the newly created Health Information Technology Standards Advisory Committee by the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Secretary of Technology and Secretary of Health and Human Resources. Established through legislation…
Read MoreInova Health System Celebrates Nurses Week
Hospital Events Include Mayoral Proclamation, Visits from Nursing Alums Falls Church, VA – (May 4, 2009) — Inova Health System announced today its plans for Nurses Week, an annual event that honors nurses’ multiple functions and recognizes their key role in patient safety. Nurses Week is celebrated nationally from May 6, also known as National Nurses…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Nurse Wins DAISY Award for Extraordinary Service
Staci Kilb Honored for Caring and Comforting Patients, Families Alexandria, VA – (May 1, 2009) — Inova Alexandria Hospital presented its second DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Staci Kilb, RN, who works in the hospital’s Neurovascular Care Unit (NVCU). Kilb was recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty for patients and their…
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