Press Release
Life with Cancer Dedicates New Family Center to Cancer Patients and Survivors
Home-like Environment Will Assist with Coping and Comfort of Cancer Patients and Their Families Falls Church, VA – (April 6, 2009) — Inova Health System’s Life with Cancer® program will officially open their new Dewberry Family Center April 7th at a dedication ceremony for generous patients and donors. It is the only health system affiliated resource…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Emergency Care Center – Leesburg Certified as Primary Stroke Centers
Facilities Recognized for Meeting Specialized Needs of Stroke Patients Leesburg, VA – (April 2, 2009) — The Joint Commission officially certified Inova Loudoun Hospital as a Primary Stroke Center, making it one of just 11 centers in Virginia. The certification also covers the Inova Emergency Care Center – Leesburg, located on Cornwall Street, which is the…
Read MoreInova Health System Names Buzz Smith Chairman of Health Care Services Board
Falls Church, VA – (April 2, 2009) — Inova Health System has named Buzz Smith Chairman of the Inova Health Care Services Board of Trustees for the 2009 governance year. Mr. Smith, president of Blue Ridge Advisors LLC, a private equity advisory firm, has had a long association with healthcare. In 1982, he joined the board of…
Read MoreInova’s Life With Cancer Unveils New Family Center
Home-like Environment Will Assist with Coping and Comfort of Cancer Patients and Their Families; Home Features Library, Art Studio and Counseling Falls Church, VA – (March 30, 2009) — Inova Health System’s Life with Cancer® will offer media tours of its new Dewberry Family Center, a free-standing resource center for cancer patients and their families. The new…
Read MoreInova Health System Sponsors First Ever “Women’s Show of Northern Virginia”
Inova Physicians, Nurses and Staff to Offer Health Information, Cooking Demonstrations, Virtual Tour of an Artery Falls Church, VA – (March 30, 2009) — Inova Health System is proud to be the official health sponsor of the first ever “Women’s Show of Northern Virginia,” produced by Southern Shows. Inova’s physicians, nurses and staff will be on hand…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Partners with National Center to Prevent Infant Abductions
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Will Host Training Session to Promote Awareness About Nationwide Issue Alexandria, VA – (March 23, 2009) —Inova Alexandria Hospital and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) are teaming up for a training session to help prevent infant abductions. Hospital staff will learn from John Rabun, executive vice…
Read MoreInova Fair Oaks Hospital Achieves National Recognition for Nursing Excellence
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Honored with Magnet™ Designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Fairfax, VA – (March 23, 2009) — Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has achieved one of the highest levels of recognition a hospital can achieve for excellence in nursing services. The Magnet Recognition Program® of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has honored Inova…
Read MoreDavid Goldberg Named Administrator of Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
Falls Church, VA – (March 20, 2009) — Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children is pleased to welcome David Goldberg as its new Administrator, effective April 13. As Administrator, Goldberg will oversee daily operations for the hospital and will be responsible for strategic planning and directing clinical business development. He will report directly to Rod Huebbers, Administrator, Inova…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital for Children Hosts Child Safety Fair
(March 20, 2009) – Marsha Waggoner, RN, Family Centered Care, Inova Fairfax Hospital (left), is a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician and demonstrated proper car seat safety for Jacqueline Aidaros (middle), Ibrahim Ahmed (right) and their 2-month-old daughter Bajaha at the hospital’s Child Safety Fair on March 18. Local families, patients and staff visited different booths…
Read MoreInova Diabetes Center at Inova Alexandria, Inova Loudoun Hospitals Raising Awareness of Diabetes
Falls Church, VA – (March 12, 2009) — Inova Diabetes Center at Inova Alexandria and Inova Loudoun Hospitals will help raise awareness of diabetes when it commemorates the 21st annual American Diabetes Alert Day on Tuesday, March 24. “This day serves as a wake-up call to remind the American public of the seriousness of diabetes, particularly…
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