U.S. News & World Report Names Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Among Best in Washington, DC Metro Area
FAIRFAX, VA – Inova Fair Oaks Hospital (IFOH) has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2018-19 by U.S. News & World Report. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has been ranked the #3 Best Hospital in the Washington, DC metropolitan area (out of 57 hospitals) by U.S. News & World Report in 2018-19 rankings. The hospital also ranked #6 in the state of Virginia (out of 123 hospitals).
IFOH was also recognized as ranked in the adult specialties of orthopedics, diabetes, endocrinology, nephrology and urology. In addition, IFOH was recognized as high performing for knee replacement, hip replacement and heart failure.
“We could not achieve this level of success and improvement without the hard work and dedication of our staff, physicians and volunteers. Our entire team strives every day to deliver world-class care to our patients and our community,” John Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital.
“For nearly 30 years, U.S. News has strived to make hospital quality more transparent to healthcare consumers nationwide,” said Ben Harder, managing editor and chief of health analysis at U.S. News. “By providing the most comprehensive data available, we give patients and their physicians’ information to support their search for the best care across a range of specialties.”
The U.S. News Best Hospitals methodologies in most areas of care are based largely or entirely on objective measures such as risk-adjusted survival and readmission rates, volume, patient experience, patient safety and quality of nursing, among other care-related indicators.
The annual U.S. News Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 29th year, recognize top hospitals that excel in caring for those with challenging health conditions as well as common elective procedures.
For more information about the Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, please visit inova.org/ifoh
For more information about the 2018-2019 rankings, visit Best Hospitals
Media Contact: Denielle Nall, denielle.nall@inova.org
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About Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is a top-ranked 182-bed acute care community hospital serving the rapidly growing suburbs of Northern Virginia. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is committed to providing safe care, excellent service and is continuously striving to improve each patient’s unique experience signature service lines include spine, weight loss, joint replacement and minimally invasive surgery. State-of-the-art cancer care and maternity services are also are among their signature offerings. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is a fully accredited Comprehensive Center for Bariatric Surgery and a designated Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology.
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