Press Release
Inova Health System’s Going Green Efforts Recognized by Practice Greenhealth
Inova Wins ‘System for Change’ Award for Sustainable Healthcare Falls Church, VA – (April 7, 2011) – Inova Health System is proud to announce it has received the System for Change Award from Practice Greenhealth. This award recognizes health systems that are working cohesively to gather data, set system goals, benchmark, and share successes in…
Read MoreInova Health System Ranked Among Washington, DC Region Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Hospitals Scored in Top 25 percent in DC Area; Inova Fairfax Ranked Second Falls Church, VA – (March 29, 2011) –– Inova Health System’s five hospitals have been ranked among the best hospitals in the Washington, DC region in U.S. News & World Report’s first-ever Best Hospitals metro area rankings. The rankings for Inova’s hospitals…
Read MoreInova Health System Joins Effort to Green the Nation’s Operating Rooms
Greening the OR Initiative Strives to Reduce Waste, Encourages Reuse and Recycling Falls Church, VA – (March 17, 2011) – Inova Health System is officially part of the Greening the Operating Room™ Initiative to help reduce the environmental impact of the nation’s operating rooms. Spearheaded by Practice Greenhealth, the initiative is an effort to raise…
Read MoreMilitary to Medicine Receives Technology Grant From Microsoft
Recognition Highlights Unlimited Potential of Military Families Falls Church, VA – (March 3, 2011) – Inova Health System’s program, Military to Medicine has partnered with Microsoft, who, through its Unlimited Potential program, is supporting its work to create training and employment opportunities for the nation’s military family and to solve the healthcare worker shortage facing…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Maintains National Recognition for Nursing Excellence
Hospital Redesignated for Esteemed Magnet® Status; Among Seven Hospitals Nationwide to Earn Status Four Consecutive Times Falls Church, VA – (February 22, 2011) – Inova Fairfax Hospital is proud to announce it has been redesignated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This status is considered the highest institutional honor awarded…
Read MoreInova Heart and Vascular Institute to Welcome Newt Gingrich at Cardiovascular Symposium
Conference Draws Experts Nationwide; Focuses on Management of Cardiac Diseases to Improve Patient Care Falls Church, VA – (February 21, 2011) – On Feb. 26 Inova Heart and Vascular Institute will welcome about 200 medical professionals, including expert faculty from across the country, to its inaugural Cardiovascular Symposium. The goal is to enhance knowledge and…
Read MoreInova Heart and Vascular Institute Takes to the Catwalk to Promote Women’s Heart Health
‘Wear Red’ Fashion Show to Raise Funds for the American Heart Association Falls Church, VA – (February 18, 2011) – The Atrium at Inova Heart and Vascular Institute will be transformed into a catwalk on Thursday, Feb. 24 to present a ‘Wear Red’ fashion show. As part of National Heart Month, former patients, staff and…
Read MoreInova Blood Donor Services Unveils New Bloodmobile
New Equipment Allows for Additional Double Red Cell Donation Falls Church, VA – (February 18, 2011) – Inova Blood Donor Services has added a new bloodmobile to its fleet, one with additional space to allow for more double red cell donations. Double red cell donation is similar to a whole blood donation, except a special…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Celebrates 50 Years of Medical Excellence
Hospital Marks Milestone with Physicians and Staff from 1961; Notes Transformation from Community Hospital to Regional Medical Center Falls Church, VA – (February 7, 2011) – Today was a day of celebration at Inova Fairfax Hospital as staff and community supporters gathered to mark 50 years of the hospital’s dedication and service to the community.…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital for Children Honors Artists from Local Schools
Elementary and High School Students Brighten Hospital Walkway with Artwork Falls Church, VA- (January 17, 2011) – Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children hosted an art reception on January 16 to honor student artists in our community. Students from Oakton Elementary School and Falls Church High School donated their artwork to be displayed on the wall…
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