Inova Fairfax Hospital Achieves NICHE “Exemplar” Status for Its Efforts to Improve Care for Older Adult Patients

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…

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National Teen Safe Driving Program Visits Inova Children’s Hospital in Northern Virginia to Raise Awareness of Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Teens

FAIRFAX, Virginia, October 3, 2013 – (October 4, 2013) According to data from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office, 34 Virginia teens died behind the wheel of a car in 2012. While Virginia has seen a reduction in teen driving fatalities from 75 in 2006, more attention is needed to combat this…

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Children’s National and Inova Collaborate in Pediatric Specialty Care

Fairfax, Va (September 30, 2013) — Pediatric Specialists of Virginia begins operations today as a collaboration between Children’s National and Inova. Designed to make pediatric specialty care more accessible to families in Virginia, the specialty practice offers pediatric services in:  Oncology and Hematology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Nephrology, and Orthopaedics. Additional services will be added in the…

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Inova Loudoun Hospital Recognized for Providing Safe, Efficient and Effective Care

Media Contact: Renee Brohard, 540-454-3493 Leesburg, VA (September 17, 2013) – Inova Loudoun Hospital is one of 38 hospitals to receive a Citation of Merit for the QUEST® Award for High-value Healthcare from Premier, a hospital-owned performance improvement alliance of 2,900 hospitals and 100,000 other care sites. Specifically, Inova Loudoun is being recognized for: Reducing…

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Inova Launches Total Shoulder Replacement Program

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Advanced techniques from the area’s most experienced orthopedic experts Alexandria VA (September 17, 2013) – The new Inova Shoulder Replacement Program offers coordinated care for patients whose arthritis, injuries or other issues require a total shoulder joint replacement. Inova’s team of orthopedic surgeons has performed the most shoulder replacement surgeries in Northern Virginia using advanced…

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Inova Alexandria Hospital Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program Certified by Industry Leader

Media Contact: Allison Kenty, 703-504-3840  Helping patients recover from cardiac and pulmonary disease faster  Alexandria VA (September 10, 2013) – Inova Alexandria Hospital is proud to announce the certification of its Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). Inova Alexandria Hospital was recognized for its commitment to improving the…

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Media Advisory: Inova Fair Oaks to Host NICU Patient Graduate Reunion

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Media Contact: Amy Richards, 703-391-3390 ***Media Advisory*** September 4, 2013 What: Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is hosting a reunion and celebration in honor of our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) patient graduates! Hundreds of NICU grads and their family members will be in attendance, plus Inova Fair Oaks Hospital physicians and NICU nursing staff.  This…

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Inova Loudoun Hospital Resuming Prenatal Pilates Class

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Media Contact: Renee Brohard, 540-454-3493, renee@brohard.com Leesburg, VA (August 16, 2013) — Inova Loudoun Hospital is resuming the Prenatal Pilates class. The class will take place at The Birthing Inn at Inova Loudoun Hospital, 44045 Riverside Parkway, Leesburg. Gently stretching and toning has been proven effective in helping pregnant woman feel better during pregnancy, during…

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Inova Releases Sustainable Foods Cookbook

Media Contact: Carolyn Billetdeaux, 703-776-8945 Inova’s Sustainable Foods, Healthy Lives cookbook features seasonal employee recipes;highlights connection between food, environment, health Falls Church, VA (August 13, 2013) –  Inova is proud to announce the release of Sustainable Foods, Healthy Lives, a 130-page, first-of-its-kind cookbook produced by Inova’s Office of Sustainability. Sustainable Foods, Healthy Lives takes a…

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Inova enVision eICU Receives Gold Beacon Award for Excellence

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Media Contact: Tony Raker, 703-645-2736 First national Tele-ICU recipient FALLS CHURCH, VA (August 13, 2013) – The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on Inova’s enVision eICU, making it the first Tele-ICU to be recognized with this esteemed critical care award.  According to Tracy Barron, senior director,…

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