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Patients give high marks to community-centered care It’s no wonder the year-old Inova HealthPlex at Lorton has the highest patient satisfaction scores in Inova Health System. It’s conveniently located and patients love the friendly, small-town atmosphere. “There’s a community aspect here that you don’t have in a big place,” says Interim Nurse Manager Helen Stevens,…

New Tools for Neuro Rehab Patients Recent additions to the Inova Rehabilitation Center at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital provide advanced diagnostics and treatment for patients recovering from neurological injuries. These include a new driving simulator and a NeuroCom balance system. Driving Simulator The driving simulator is a resource for patients who are seeking further evaluation…

Giving Close to Home Local businessman Jeff Veatch recently contributed $2 million to improve Inova Mount Vernon’s Emergency Department. Veatch’s gift is the largest donation from a Mount Vernon resident received by the hospital. “Jeff is a longtime supporter of Inova, and he lives in the Mount Vernon community, so he felt very strongly about…

In just a few short months, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital will be celebrating the completion of our new patient tower and two new operating rooms (currently scheduled for fall 2014). In addition, we will then break ground for the new hospital Emergency Department. The Emergency Department expansion project will improve patient access and satisfaction, and…

Doctors and back-pain experts at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital help one patient with a herniated disc, and another with spinal stenosis For CrossFit competitor Terri Farley, running, lifting weights and bicycling are all part of her high-intensity training program. But last year, as the 45-year-old office manager at Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic trained to qualify  for…