Posts Tagged ‘award’
Inova Alexandria Hospital Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Critical Care
Hospital Unit Receives Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence Alexandria, VA – (March 24, 2010) — The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), the largest specialty-nursing organization in the world, has awarded the Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Inova Alexandria Hospital its Spring 2010 prestigious Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence. This award signifies that…
Read MoreInova Fairfax Hospital Named One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
HealthGrades Recognizes Hospital for Outstanding Clinical Performance Falls Church, VA – (February 24, 2010) – For the fourth year in a row, Inova Fairfax Hospital has been named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by HealthGrades, an independent healthcare-quality ratings organization that analyzed patient outcomes at all 5,000 of the nation’s non-federal hospitals. Inova Fairfax Hospital’s…
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 Alexandria Hospital Ranked in Top 5% for Women’s Health
Study Shows Hospital Among Best in the Nation Four Years in a Row ALEXANDRIA, VA – (June 30, 2009) – Inova Alexandria Hospital has received the 2009-2010 Women’s Health Excellence Award™ from HealthGrades, an independent healthcare-ratings organization, based on a newly released study detailing patient outcomes. This is the fourth year in a row that Inova…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Receives National Award for Stroke Treatment
Achievement Recognizes Specialized Care for Stroke Patients Alexandria, VA – (June 15, 2009) — The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Stroke Association (ASA) have awarded Inova Alexandria Hospital a Silver Award for stroke treatment. The AHA’s “Get with the Guidelines” (GWTG) designation indicates that stroke assessment and services at the hospital provide patients with…
Read MoreInova Heart and Vascular Institute Physician Earns American Lung Association in Virginia’s Highest Honor
Lung Transplant Director Nominated by Patient, Honored for Contribution to Fighting Lung Disease Falls Church, VA – (June 9, 2009) — Inova Heart and Vascular Institute is proud to announce that Steven Nathan, MD, Medical Director of its Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program, received the Douglas Southall Freeman award – the highest honor bestowed by…
Read MoreInova Health System Recognized by Practice Greenhealth for ‘Going Green’
All Five Inova Hospitals Win Awards at Global Conference Falls Church, VA – (May 22, 2009) — Inova Health System was recognized this week for its environmental improvement efforts at CleanMed 2009, a global conference held in Chicago for healthcare’s environmental leaders. Inova Fairfax Hospital was named a winner of Practice Greenhealth’s “Partner for Change” award…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Among Nation’s Top 5% for Clinical Excellence
National Honor Finds Consistent Hospital-Wide Quality Care Falls Church, VA – (May 8, 2009) – Inova Alexandria Hospital has been named a recipient of the 2009 Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence™ award by HealthGrades, an independent healthcare-ratings organization. The award, based on an analysis of more than 41 million Medicare hospital discharges from 2005 to 2007,…
Read MoreInova Alexandria Hospital Nurse Wins DAISY Award for Extraordinary Service
Staci Kilb Honored for Caring and Comforting Patients, Families Alexandria, VA – (May 1, 2009) — Inova Alexandria Hospital presented its second DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses to Staci Kilb, RN, who works in the hospital’s Neurovascular Care Unit (NVCU). Kilb was recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty for patients and their…
Read More