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Inova is taking steps to protect patients and reduce opioid use
Prescription for Safety The statistics are staggering. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every day 91 Americans die from an opioid overdose. In response to the growing problem of opioid addiction in the community, Inova emergency personnel are working closely with all of the hospital departments and across the system to adopt…
Read MoreNew option for sexual assault and domestic violence victims coming soon to Loudoun County, VA
Community Matters: New Inova “FACT” Location to Open in Loudoun County Inova Loudoun Hospital is pleased to announce that the new Charles B. and Betty G. Ewing FACT Department will open in May 2018. FACT stands for “Forensic Assessment and Consultation Teams”; this is a place where victims of sexual assault can go at any…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital’s Only Facility Dog to Host Birthday Celebration
Inova Loudoun Hospital’s Only Facility Dog to Host Birthday Celebration on Sunday, December 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. Leesburg, VA — Inova Loudoun Hospital’s facility dog, Jeremiah, is turning three and wants to celebrate with the community. Jeremiah’s birthday party is Sunday, December 3 from 2 – 4 p.m. in the cafeteria at Inova Loudoun,…
Read MoreLights of Love Celebration December 3
Leesburg, VA – Give the gift of love this Christmas season by joining The Ladies Board of Inova Hospital’s Lights of Love celebration on Sunday, December 3 at 5 p.m. in the Atrium at Inova Loudoun Hospital, 44045 Riverside Parkway in Leesburg. Purchase a “light” in honor of someone who brightened your life this year…
Read MoreEmergency Nurses Association Recognizes 2017 Achievement Awards Local Nurse Wins National Award
Leesburg, VA — The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) recently honored recipients of its 2017 Achievement Awards. These national awards recognize emergency nurses and exemplary supporters of the profession who demonstrate exceptional professional practice, innovation, leadership and advocacy. Inova Loudoun Hospital Children’s ER Nurse Manager Gina Harrison, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, was presented with the national…
Read MoreCochlear implant surgery now available at Inova Loudoun Hospital
Hearing You Loud and Clear After going through four different sets of hearing aids over the last 20 years, Raymond Lepesqueur knew it was time to try something new. Raymond, 74, suffers from otosclerosis, a genetic disorder that impedes the ear’s ability to amplify sound, and gradually started losing his hearing in his early 20s.…
Read MoreTwins born early thrive at Inova Loudoun NICU
Best Start Inova Loudoun Hospital’s NICU provides expert care for babies in a family-friendly setting For parents-to-be Yana and Glenn Harshman, the Neonatal Intensive Care Unity (NICU) at Inova Loudoun Hospital provided the best possible start for their twin babies, Isabella and Kathrin. For seven months, Yana’s pregnancy had progressed without a hitch. But at…
Read MoreLoudoun County gets its first trauma center at Inova Loudoun Hospital’s ER
Taking Emergency Care to the Next Level Trauma services are now available at Inova Loudoun Hospital In the spring of 2017, Inova Loudoun Hospital (ILH) received Level III trauma center designation, making the Inova Virts Miller Family Emergency and Trauma Center the first trauma center in Loudoun County. “Achieving trauma designation reinforces our promise to…
Read MoreInova Loudoun’s new facility dog will help minimize kids’ stress in the ER
Four-Legged Caregiving In November 2017, Inova Loudoun Hospital is pleased to welcome a new, full-time furry staff member: Jeremiah, a 2.5-year-old golden retriever and the hospital’s first full-time facility dog. During his training, Jeremiah spends his days mainly visiting patients in the Children’s Emergency Room (ER) and Pediatric Inpatient Unit. “We are so excited to have…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Life with Cancer and Loudoun Breast Health Network to Host Annual Free Community Event: Breast Cancer Survivors’ Retreat
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month LEESBURG, VA – To commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Loudoun County, Inova Loudoun Hospital Life with Cancer and the Loudoun Breast Health Network are hosting Pathways to Survivorship: A Breast Cancer Survivors’ Retreat on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at The National Conference Center,…
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