Posts Tagged ‘Inova Loudoun Hospital’
Ladies Board Awards $112,000 to Nursing Students
Leesburg, VA — June 19, 2014 — The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital is pleased to announce that it recently awarded 65 nursing scholarships for a total of $112,000. Awards range from $1,000 to $2,200. Recipients are enrolled in LPN, RN, BSN, MSN and DNP programs at 21 different schools including Monroe Technology Center, which…
Read MoreInova’s Tammy Gray Awarded National Breast Cancer Foundation’s Courage Award
On April 15, The National Breast Cancer Foundation, BJ’s Wholesale Club and WUSA-TV presented the inaugural Andrea Roane Courage Award to Inova Loudoun Hospital breast cancer survivor and advocate, Tammy Gray. Gray is a founding member of the Loudoun Breast Health Network (LBHN), which is a non-profit organization run by breast cancer survivors with a…
Read MoreStep Sisters Help Women Fighting Cancer at Inova Loudoun Hospital
The Step Sisters help Loudoun County women fighting breast cancer. They help while women are receiving care at Inova Loudoun Hospital by providing transportation, delivering groceries and even mowing their lawn. “Fighting cancer step by step with Step Sisters”
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Supports Mobile Hope
Leesburg, VA — March 24, 2014 — With support from Inova Loudoun Hospital, Mobile Hope has become its own non-profit, a pending 501(c)(3) organization. In 2011, Mobile Hope began under the Community Affairs Department of Inova Loudoun Hospital. It was originally intended as a wellness outreach specifically for children who were homeless or precariously housed…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Institutes Temporary Changes to Visitation Policy
Updated March 6, 2014: We have lifted the temporary visitation limitations at Inova Loudoun Medical Campus due to decreasing influenza-like cases. We will continue to monitor the influenza-like cases reported, but do not anticipate the need to activate visitation limitations again this season. FALLS CHURCH, VA – (February 12, 2014) – Due to increased flu-like…
Read MoreInova Loudoun Hospital Awarded “A” Grade by Hospital Safety Score
Leesburg, VA – February 10, 2014 – Inova Loudoun Hospital was honored with an “A” grade in the Hospital Safety Score, which rates how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, errors, injuries and infections. The Hospital Safety Score is compiled under the guidance of the nation’s leading experts on patient safety and is administered by The…
Read MoreLadies Board Seeking Applicants for Nursing Scholarships
Leesburg, VA – January 30, 2014 – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital is seeking Loudoun County residents or Loudoun County employees to apply for a nursing scholarship. The application deadline is Tuesday, April 8. The Ladies Board has been awarding nursing scholarships since 1959 when an initial 16 scholarships were awarded. Last year, 70…
Read More“Nurse navigators at Inova Loudoun chart a course for patients through breast cancer,” Washington Post, December 2, 2013
Shortly after Beth received her breast cancer diagnosis, she returned for a follow-up mammogram at Inova Loudoun Hospital. The mammographer suggested that Beth speak with Barb McDonnell, one of the hospital’s breast nurse navigators. Read more in “Nurse navigators at Inova Loudoun chart a course for patients through breast cancer,” Washington Post, December 2, 2013.
Read MoreFlu Vaccines Available at Several Inova Loudoun Locations
Leesburg, VA – (November 18, 2013) – We want to keep you and your family healthy this flu season. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) advises that the best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccine each year. Inova Loudoun Hospital offers influenza vaccinations to children and adults at multiple locations…
Read MoreA New Chapter for the Leesburg Emergency Care Center: New ECC offers 14 exam rooms
On May 1, 2013 – (October 3, 2013), Inova Loudoun Hospital celebrated the opening of the renovated Emergency Care Center at Inova Loudoun Medical Campus – Leesburg with a community gathering and ribbon-cutting. Originally built in 1974, the building was completely gutted and redesigned to better serve the western Loudoun population with state-of-the-art emergency and…
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