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Inova 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 MoreMidwifery 101: what is a midwife, and why choose one?
Jessica Day, CNM is a certified nurse midwife and she has been practicing since 2012. She practices at Inova Obstetrics and Gynecology – Annandale and Inova Midwives – Willow Oaks. Whether you’re planning to grow your family or are already pregnant, choosing a provider to care for you before, during and after delivery is a…
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 MoreBaxter IV shortage: Inova’s immediate recommendations for urology practices
The Impact of Hurricane Helene Destruction of Baxter Factory: Immediate Recommendations for Urology Practices in United States to Preserve IV (Intravenous) and other Fluids By Inger Rosner, MD and J. Stephen Jones, MDInova Health System, Fairfax VA Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation, resulting in loss of life, homes, and businesses. A significant consequence of…
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…
Read MoreDebunking breast cancer myths
Costanza Cocilovo, MD, FACS is board certified in surgery and fellowship trained in breast surgery. She serves as the medical director of Inova Breast Surgery. Dr. Cocilovo has numerous publications in national journals and surgical textbooks, has presented nationally on topics in breast surgery and has been involved in numerous research projects. She practices at…
Read MoreInova Breaks Ground on Two New Hospitals: Inova Alexandria Campus and Inova Franconia-Springfield Campus
Alexandria, VA and Springfield, VA – Sept. 30, 2024 – Inova broke ground today on the sites of its two new, state-of-the-art hospitals—Inova Alexandria and Inova Franconia-Springfield—marking a significant milestone in expanding access and transforming the healthcare experience in Northern Virginia. Groundbreaking ceremonies took place at each location with local officials, healthcare leaders, and community…
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