Press Releases

March of Dimes Celebrates Day of Gratitude at Inova Alexandria Hospital NICU Alexandria, Virginia (November 22, 2013) — The local March of Dimes held a Day of Gratitude event at Inova Alexandria Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) . It was an opportunity for the March of Dimes staff, parents of preemies and volunteers to […]

(November 21, 2013) – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital will celebrate the gift of loved ones at the annual Lights of Love tree lighting ceremony on Sunday, December 1 at 5 pm in the atrium at Inova Loudoun Hospital’s Lansdowne campus. “We invite members of the community, hospital workers, patients, and of course, […]

Leesburg, VA – (November 18, 2013) – We want to keep you and your family healthy this flu season.  The Center for Disease Control (CDC) advises that the best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccine each year. Inova Loudoun Hospital offers influenza vaccinations to children and adults at multiple locations […]

FALLS CHURCH, VA – (November 18, 2013) – Inova will send medical volunteers and resources to aid the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines through a partnership with global relief organization Project HOPE. Inova CEO Knox Singleton announced that Northern Virginia’s largest not-for-profit health system, with more than 15,000 employees, will immediately begin an […]

Current and former patients are welcome to attend. Alexandria:  Beginning November 13, 2013, the Breast Cancer Support Group will start meeting every second Wednesday of the month.  Members will meet with Dr. David  Weintritt and Nurse Navigator Michele Reddick along with other team members. The purpose of the group is to provide a support for […]

Media Contact: Amy Richards, 703.391.3390  FAIRFAX, VA – (November 7, 2013) – Inova Fair Oaks Hospital was recently named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital was recognized by The Joint Commission for exemplary performance in using evidence-based clinical […]

FAIRFAX, VA (November 3, 2013) – Members of the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) elected John L. Fitzgerald, CEO, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Chairman of the association. Mr. Fitzgerald was honored October 31, 2013 during the association’s 87th Annual Meeting of the Membership at The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia. He succeeds Margaret G. […]

Media Contact: Rita Wakefield, 703.664-7109ALEXANDRIA, VA (November 5, 2013) – Inova Mount Vernon Hospital has been named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of healthcare organizations in America. Inova Mount Vernon Hospital was recognized by The Joint Commission for exemplary performance in using evidence-based clinical processes that are […]

Media Contact: Allison Kenty, 703-504-3840 ALEXANDRIA, VA (November 5, 2013) – Inova Alexandria Hospital was honored with an “A” grade in the Fall 2013 update to the Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, errors, injuries and infections. The Hospital Safety Score is compiled under the guidance of the nation’s […]

Media Contact: Tony Raker (703) 645-2736 FALLS CHURCH, VA (October 21, 2013) – Inova Fairfax Hospital announces it has achieved “Exemplar” status for its NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders) program. NICHE is the premier designation indicating a hospital’s commitment to excellence in the care of patients 65-years-and-older. The “Exemplar” status recognizes Inova Fairfax […]