Press Release
Inova Military to Medicine Program Vying for $250,000 Pepsi Grant
Award to Fund Training for Vets, Wounded Warriors, Military Spouses Falls Church, VA – (October 4, 2010) – Inova Health System’s Military to Medicine Program is vying for a $250,000 grant to benefit military family members who desire training and employment in healthcare. All funds received will be used to fund scholarships to the Military…
Read MoreInova Health System Partners With Girls on the Run to Offer CPR Training
Falls Church, VA – (October 3, 2010) — Nurses from Inova HealthSource are teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR to coaches from Girls on the Run of Northern Virginia (GOTR NOVA), a curriculum-based youth development program for girls in the third through eighth grades that educates and prepares participants for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy…
Read MoreInova Health System Named Among Nation’s Top 500 Most Innovative Companies
2010 InformationWeek 500 List Highlights Top Technology Innovators Falls Church, VA – (September 15, 2010) – Inova Health System has been named one of America’s top 500 most innovative companies, as part of the 2010 InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the most innovative users of business technology. Now in its 23rd year, this year’s…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital for Children Receives Generous Support from City of Fairfax and Cox Communications
Northern Virginia’s Only Children’s Hospital Receives Support for Child Life Program Falls Church, VA – (August 3, 2010) – On Tuesday, July 27, the Mayor of the City of Fairfax, Robert Lederer, and leadership from Cox Communications presented a check for $83,000 to Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children. The check represents the investment from the…
Read MoreInova Health System’s Military to Medicine Program Joins National Healthcare Career Network
Becomes Gateway for Military Talent to Enter Healthcare Industry Falls Church, VA – (July 28, 2010)—Inova Health System’s Military to Medicine program has joined the National Healthcare Career Network (NHCN). The NHCN is an initiative that brings healthcare organizations together to provide job placement and advancement opportunities; career development tools, training, scholarships and resources to…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital for Children Reports Continued Excellence in Pediatric Cardiovascular Program
Quality Demonstrated by Low Mortality Rate, Unique Programs and New Measures That Get Patients Home Sooner Falls Church, VA – (July 28, 2010) – Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children is proud to release its 2009 Pediatric Cardiac Outcomes Report, which demonstrates the program’s excellence, continued growth and dedication toward building the most advanced program in…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Physician Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee for Cancer Research Funding
Falls Church, VA – (July 23, 2010) – John C. Elkas, MD, gynecologic oncologist, Inova Fairfax Hospital, has gone to Washington to push for funding for ovarian cancer research. On June 23, Dr. Elkas presented testimony in front of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Defense regarding the 2011 fiscal year funding for the ovarian cancer…
Read MoreInova Health System Again Among ‘Most Wired’ Hospitals, Health Systems
Survey Finds Hospitals with IT Commitment Have Better Outcomes Falls Church, VA- (July 18, 2010) – Inova Health System has again been named one of the nation’s “Most Wired” hospitals and health systems, according to the results of the 2010 Most Wired Survey, released in the July issue of Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. According…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Ranked Among the Nation’s Best by U.S. News & World Report
Hospital Ranked Among Top 25 in Gynecology Falls Church, VA- (July 15, 2010) – Inova Fairfax Hospital has again been selected by U.S. News & World Report as one of “America’s Best Hospitals.” The hospital was ranked 24th for gynecology, the seventh straight year the hospital has made the list in that specialty. “During the…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Earns National Award for Stroke Treatment
Only Virginia Hospital to Earn AHA/ASA’s ‘Gold Plus’ Award Falls Church, VA- (July 9, 2010) — The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Stroke Association (ASA) have awarded Inova Fairfax Hospital the Gold Plus Award for outstanding specialized stroke treatment. The AHA’s “Get with the Guidelines” (GWTG) designation indicates that stroke assessment and services…
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