Job Openings with Inova Health System

Associations for Feb. 13
Richmond Times Dispatch
... William L. Murray with Dominion Resources Services Inc.; Toru Nishizawa with Canon Virginia Inc.; Donald L. Ratliff with Alpha Natural Resources; Jennifer Siciliano with Inova Health System; chairman of the education committee, Ben J. Davenport Jr.

Inova Health System recognized for efficiency, cost improvements
Washington Business Journal (blog)
Take, for instance, Inova Health System 's efforts to cut its “door-to-balloon” time — that is, the crucial minutes that tick by while nurses and doctors get a heart attack patient into emergency surgery. Inova Fairfax's success in driving that ...

Fairfax County health events, Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Washington Post
“Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement” A presentation by orthopedic surgeon James Reeves, sponsored by Inova Health Systems. Thursday 4 pm, Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike. 855-694-6682. www.inova.org/asktheexpert. Free; registration required.

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Inova named top performer in national collaborative
Loudoun Times-Mirror
All of the hospitals within the Inova Health System finished as top performers. “Our challenge was to provide better care for individuals, improve our community's health services and, ultimately, reduce health care costs,” said Knox Singleton, CEO, ...

Health Care Without Harm Calls Kaiser Permanente's Purchasing Change "A Huge ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Founding sponsors of HHI include Advocate Health Care, Catholic Healthcare West, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), Inova Health System, Kaiser Permanente, Medstar Health, Partners HealthCare. Health Care Without Harm is an international coalition ...

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Alexandria groups unite to repair playgrounds
Washington Post
Exercise opportunity is sorely needed: A 2007 survey by Inova Health System's Healthy Weight Collaborative reported that some of the youngest Alexandrians are most often overweight or obese, even compared to Arlington County kids.

Fairfax County health calendar, Feb. 2-9
Washington Post
“Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions” A talk for men and women by urologist John Klein, sponsored by Inova Health Systems. Monday at 6 pm, Inova Alexandria Hospital, 4320 Seminary Rd. 855-694-6682. inova.org/asktheexpert. Free, registration required.

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Fallon takes lead in elder care
Worcester Telegram
Summit is the largest PACE program in New England, and the only one operated by a health plan. FCHP has contracted with Inova Health System, a vast Virginia health care network near Washington, DC, to implement a program similar to Summit ElderCare.

Diabetes workshop and other health events, Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Washington Post
Free. “Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement”A presentation by orthopedic surgeon James Reeves, sponsored by Inova Health Systems. Thursday at 4 pm, Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike. 855-694-6682. www.inova.org/asktheexpert.

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Curing Cancer Relies on Genome Map Guiding Medical Care
BusinessWeek
“This is going to be transformative to medicine,” said John Niederhuber, former director of the US National Cancer Institute from 2005-2010, and now executive vice president of the Inova Health System hospital chain in northern Virginia.

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