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The Joint Commission recognizes Inova as the first in the nation to achieve Responsible Use of Health Data Certification
To commemorate this achievement, the two organizations hosted a discussion with thought leaders and policymakers on protecting patient data privacy (OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois and FAIRFAX, Virginia, December 2, 2024) – Inova has become the first in the nation to achieve The Joint Commission’s Responsible Use of Health Data™ (RUHD) Certification – a groundbreaking new recognition…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Mobile Health Services: December 2024
Leesburg, VA, Nov. 25, 2024 — Inova Loudoun Hospital Mobile Health Services will be providing countywide blood pressure screenings at a variety of locations during the month of December. The screenings are free. For further information call the Mobile Health hotline at 703-858-8818 or visit www.inova.org/mobilehealth. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m. – noonDulles South Multipurpose…
Read MoreInova Names Rick Talento Chief Financial Officer
Fairfax, VA — November 20, 2024 — Inova is pleased to announce that Rick Talento, CPA, has been named Chief Financial Officer. Having served in this role in an acting capacity since March 2024, Talento will continue to be responsible for system financial operations including financial reporting, revenue cycle operations, managed care contracting, treasurer and…
Read MoreUnderstanding common lung conditions
Lung health is crucial to overall wellbeing, yet many people are unaware of the common conditions that can affect their respiratory system. In this article, we’ll explore several prevalent lung conditions – asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchitis – providing an overview of their symptoms, treatments available and guidance on when to seek…
Read MoreInova hospitals earn Top Hospital Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group
Fairfax, VA – Nov. 15, 2024 – Inova is pleased to announce that Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital have once again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog dedicated to healthcare quality and safety. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety…
Read MoreInova opens Northern Virginia’s first EmPATH Unit to address growing behavioral health needs
Adult and pediatric ERs at Inova Fairfax Hospital expanded to serve more patients Fairfax, VA — November 12, 2024 — Inova Fairfax Hospital announced today that it will open the region’s first EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing) unit, a specialized facility designed to provide a safe, calming environment for patients experiencing a mental…
Read MoreInova opens innovative EmPATH unit to handle psychiatric emergencies
Opening in November 2024 at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, EmPATH provides patient-centered acute care for people in crisis When an individual is experiencing an acute psychiatric crisis and needs help, where can that person turn? People who are having a mental health crisis come to the emergency room (ER) for help. But if you’ve ever…
Read MoreState-of-the-art healthcare facility opening in November
Inova celebrates new Inova Health Center – Oakville with ribbon cutting Fairfax, VA – Oct. 31, 2024 – Inova celebrated the grand opening of its new Inova Health Center – Oakville today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local officials, community members, Inova team members and leaders. The state-of-the-art facility is located in Alexandria’s Oakville…
Read MoreInova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital Ranks in Top 40 Best Children’s Hospitals for Neonatology by U.S. News & World Report
Fairfax, VA – Oct. 8, 2024 – Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital has been recognized as a 2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, ranking #39 in the nation for Neonatology. The hospital was also ranked #3 in Virginia and #17 in the Mid-Atlantic region. Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital is home…
Read MoreInova Names John Moynihan, MD, President and Chief, Clinical Enterprise
Fairfax, VA – Oct. 4, 2024 – After an expansive national search, Inova is pleased to announce John Moynihan, MD, FACS, has been named President and Chief, Clinical Enterprise, effective today. Dr. Moynihan will be responsible for leading Inova’s clinical enterprise, which includes all care delivery sites, clinical service lines, research and education, providers, and…
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