Press Release
Tick, Tick, Tick…Time to Check for Ticks
Lyme disease, spreading rapidly nationwide, can be hard to diagnose as non-specific symptoms also occur in many other diseases FALLS CHURCH, VA – (August 7, 2012) – Beautiful weather and outdoor summer activities go hand in hand, but can expose people and their pets to Lyme disease – an infection caused by bacteria from ticks…
Read MoreUSDA Under Secretary to Visit Mobile Farmer’s Market in Virginia
ALEXANDRIA, VA – (August 2, 2012) – USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Ed Avalos will visit Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food & Agriculture’s Mobile Market stop at the Fairfax County South County Center in Alexandria, Virginia on Thursday, August 2 to learn about strategies for developing farmer’s…
Read MoreWhite House Highlights Healthier Hospitals Initiative’s Success in Reducing Environmental Impact and Costs
Senior Administration Officials, Leading Hospital Administrators and Policy Experts Gather to Discuss the Economic and Environmental Benefits of Greening Hospitals Fairfax, Virginia – (July 27, 2012) — The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) will today facilitate discussions among leaders in health care and policy to highlight the Healthier Hospitals Initiative’s…
Read MoreWhite House Event to Address Healthier Hospitals Initiative’s Progress on Reducing Cost and Improving Environmental Sustainability in Hospitals
Contact: Susan Miller, 703-283-5144 What: – (July 23, 2012) The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) will host top Administration officials, hospital administrators and policy experts for a discussion, “Greening America’s Hospitals,” highlighting the Healthier Hospitals Initiative’s (HHI) role in improving hospitals’ operations and business models by adopting sustainability initiatives. …
Read MoreInova Neuroscience and Spine Institute’s Internship in Neuroscience Helps Undergraduate Neuroscience Students Pick A Career Focus For Further Study Between Research and Medicine
A new neuroscience internship from Mason and Inova Fairfax Hospital this spring helped Elizabeth Benkert decide whether to pursue research or become a physician.
Read MoreU.S. News Ranks Inova Fairfax Hospital # 1 in the Washington, DC Metro Area
All Inova Hospitals Rank in top 20 FALLS CHURCH, VA – (July 18, 2012) – U.S. News & World Report today released its annual Best Hospitals rankings, citing Inova Fairfax Hospital as the top Washington, DC Metro hospital. All of Inova Health System’s five hospitals advanced to the top 20 with 4 in the top…
Read MoreChristine Candio, CEO, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Named a Top Female CEO by SmartCEO Magazine
Alexandria, VA – (July 17, 2012) – Washington SmartCEO magazine recognizes this year’s Brava winners at the 2012 Brava! Awards to take place on July 24 at the Kellogg Conference Center at Gallaudet University. Among these winners is CEO of Inova Alexandria Hospital, Christine Candio. The Brava! Women Business Achievement Awards celebrates women business leaders…
Read MoreLOUDOUN SOCCER PARTNERS WITH INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL
Leesburg, VA – (July 10, 2012) — Loudoun Soccer is proud to announce a health and wellness partnership with Inova Loudoun Hospital. As part of the partnership, Inova Loudoun Hospital will help to train coaches on a variety of health related subjects including concussion awareness. Inova Loudoun Hospital has also provided team first aid kits…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Launches $10 Million Legacy of Life Campaign for bequest and estate giving
Local resident kicks-off campaign with $1.25 Million donation to hospital’s cancer center Alexandria, VA – (July 6, 2012) – Joseph Viar, Alexandria resident and long-time supporter of Inova Alexandria Hospital, announced he will be donating $1.25 million through his estate to the hospital’s cancer center. The center will be named in his honor as the…
Read MoreStatement on U. S. Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care Act
Falls Church, VA – (June 29, 2012) – Inova Health System has been an active participant in the Commonwealth of Virginia’s efforts to go beyond federal health reform and thoroughly examine the health care system as a whole to meet the present and future needs of the communities we serve. By actively engaging stakeholders in…
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