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Inova Kellar Center Establishes Memorial Fund
The Arthur C. & Elizabeth Kellar Memorial Fund Ensures Treatment for Families in Need – (February 18, 2010) Inova Kellar Center, a not-for-profit comprehensive mental health/substance abuse and Special Education School, has established a memorial fund in honor of the Kellar Family. The Arthur C. & Elizabeth Kellar Memorial Fund will ensure that treatment is provided…
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital Earns Spine, Joint Replacement ‘Gold Seal of Approval’
Hospital Earns Two Gold Seals for Spine and Joint Replacement Fairfax, VA – (January 27, 2010) — Inova Fair Oaks Hospital’s Spine and Joint Replacement Surgery programs have earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for healthcare quality. The Joint Commission awarded the hospital “Disease-Specific Care Certification” for its Cervical and Lumbar Spine Surgery, and…
Read MoreInova Hospitals Among Nation’s Top 5 Percent for Clinical Excellence
National Study Finds Hospitals Deliver Consistent Quality Care Falls Church, VA – (January 26, 2010) – Inova Alexandria, Inova Fair Oaks, Inova Fairfax and Inova Loudoun hospitals earned the 2010 Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award™ by HealthGrades, an independent healthcare-ratings organization. HealthGrades analyzed patient outcomes during 2006, 2007 and 2008 from nearly 5,000 hospitals nationwide.…
Read MoreInova Blood Donor Services Urges Public to Donate Blood during National Blood Donor Month
Each Donation Can Save up to Three Lives Sterling, VA – (January 6, 2010) — Inova Blood Donor Services (IBDS) is encouraging individuals to participate in National Blood Donor Month. Observed throughout the month of January, National Blood Donor Month provides an opportunity for people to donate blood or pledge to give blood at a time…
Read MoreSanta and Friends Visit Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office and Police Department Spread Holiday Cheer – (December 21, 2009) On Thursday, Dec. 17, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children welcomed a very special guest — Santa Claus! Escorted by the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office and Police Department as part of their 21st annual “Santa’s Ride” holiday campaign, Santa and Mrs. Claus visited…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital for Children Welcomes Trans-Siberian Orchestra for Holiday Concert
Orchestra Plays Special Concert at Hospital; Former Patients Take the Stage at Verizon Center – (December 21, 2009) This December, patients at Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children were treated to a free holiday concert by the world-renowned Trans-Siberian Orchestra. The Orchestra performed some of their classic holiday songs, including the Christmas Cannon. The performance was broadcast…
Read MoreInova Juniper Program Receives Grant for Arlington Clinic
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Donates $250,000 for HIV Care Arlington, VA – (December 15, 2009) – CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has donated more than $250,000 to the Inova Juniper Program’s Arlington clinic to fund additional services for HIV/AIDS patients. The funds, presented to Inova Dec. 15, will help pay for an additional clinical social worker as well as…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Donates to Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Program
***Media Advisory*** (December 11, 2009) WHAT: Randy Kelley, CEO, Inova Loudoun Hospital, will present Captain Jana Criss, Loudoun County Salvation Army, with items for more than 90 children as part of the Angel Tree Program. This program provides new clothing and/or toys for children. Doctors, nurses, staff and volunteers of Inova Loudoun Hospital donated…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Opens New Simulation Lab
Virtual Reality and Patient Simulators Will Enhance Healthcare Professionals’ Skills Leesburg, VA – (December 11, 2009) – Inova Health System’s commitment to research and education is again being realized, with the opening of the new Claude Moore Simulation Lab at Inova Loudoun Hospital. Virtual reality, patient simulators and computer technology will enable nurses and other healthcare…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital for Children Scores Big with a Visit from the Washington Freedom
Women’s Professional Soccer Team Player Tours Hospital – (December 7, 2009) On Friday, Dec. 4, patients and staff at Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children welcomed Abby Wambach, a professional soccer player for the Washington Freedom. Wambach toured the hospital with Adminstrator David Goldberg and Senior Director Betsey Snow. She signed autographs, met patients and their families,…
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