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Don't miss your opportunity to join us for a two-day symposium on Evolving Therapies and Drug Development in Oncology from September 27-28, 2024, in Fairfax, VA. This conference will enhance the knowledge and skills of academic and community oncology providers in Early Phase Clinical Trial Development and Management, Phase I/II Clinical Trials Conduct, and Management of Assessments and Safety Parameters. ?? Plus, you'll have a chance to connect with expert speakers in person. ?? Learn more and register today: https://lnkd.in/epgKa_Um #Oncology #ClinicalTrials # DrugDevelopment

?? Did you know that 46% of platelet transfusions go to patients battling cancers like leukemia, which affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes? Platelets are crucial for these patients, helping to prevent dangerous bleeding and allowing them to continue life-saving treatments. You can make a life-saving impact by donating platelets at any Inova Donor Center, open 7 days a week. Your donation could be the support a patient needs to keep fighting. ?? Schedule your appointment today at InovaBlood.org #DonateBlood #PlateletDonation #GiveBloodGiveLife

What does it take to boost patient experience? Becker's Healthcare recently asked 87 industry leaders for their strategies to elevate patient care. Among them, Maureen Sintich, DNP, Chief Nurse Executive of Inova, shared our approach, "At Inova, if we’ve delivered on our care mandate to provide a people-centered, high value, seamless system of care, then we’ve set our people up for success as well." Dr. Sintich also outlined the must-haves for achieving this vision. Some of those must-haves include "a safe environment, collaborating in teams with equal voices, delivering care based upon the best evidence available, knowing and honoring what matters most, and creating a culture of psychological safety." ?? Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Tn8O4o #PatientExperience #PatientCare #HealthcareExcellence

Meet Johnathan B., RT(R)(CT)(MR), one of our amazing Imaging Techs at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital. Johnathan and his team provide crucial services that help our physicians to accurately diagnose medical conditions and our patients to better understand their health. At Inova, he values working with a diverse, multicultural team and patient population, and the abundant opportunities for professional growth. Own your growth and join a team committed to excellence and community care: https://bit.ly/3TlNAnA

Delivering exceptional care is our top priority at Inova! John Phipps, MD, Chief Care Transformation Officer at Inova, recently joined Podcast Host Scott Becker on Becker's Healthcare Podcast to discuss the innovative approaches we're using to enhance patient outcomes and experiences. ? Dr. Phipps also shares his inspiring journey in healthcare, offers valuable advice for aspiring professionals, and emphasizes the importance of caring for the people you work with. ?? ?? Listen to the insightful conversation here: https://bit.ly/4d0hYuR #PatientCare

Last week, two cohorts of nurse residents at Inova Alexandria Hospital and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital graduated from our one-year nurse residency program! ?? Inova’s Nurse Residency Program helps new graduate RNs seamlessly transition from school to clinical practice by giving them an opportunity to expand clinical reasoning, communication and leadership skills in the acute care setting. Offered at all five of our Magnet designated hospitals, our nurse residency program is just one of the many ways we support our nurses' career growth and advancement. Ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Accelerate your career and own your growth at Inova! Join Inova's Nurse Residency Program: Inova.org/NewGrad #InovaProud

Blood Collectors Week recognizes the outstanding contributions of blood collection professionals.?Phlebotomists, apheresis operators, and all those who support the blood collection process are part of a vital community. Their skill and dedication help to ensure a positive experience for blood donors, and secure a safe and adequate supply of blood for patients in our area.????? Ready to make an impact? ??Join the team:?https://bit.ly/3zkt7IZ ??Schedule a lifesaving appointment:?https://bit.ly/3Tj7tvG

We are getting a jumpstart to this year's National Advanced Practice Providers (APP) Week, which is the 4th week of September, by spotlighting one of our APPs every Friday this month. Today, meet Wenli M., PA-C, a dedicated Neurosurgery Physician Assistant at Inova Fairfax Hospital! ? Wenli provides expert care for both adult and pediatric patients with spinal and intracranial conditions. She wears many hats, serving as a consultant, surgical assist, and liaison, primarily with the Trauma, Critical Care, and Hospitalist teams. She is most interested in managing and treating ruptured aneurysms. ?? Wenli is committed to mentoring and supporting new team members in our Neurosurgical residency and APP fellowship programs. Join Wenli and our neurosurgery team to pursue a fulfilling career while making a lasting impact: https://bit.ly/4dc7ed3 #Neurosurgery #AdvancedPracticeProviders

?? Calling all nurses! Join us for our annual Nursing Research Symposium on Oct. 11, 2024, and earn nursing continuing education (CE) hours! This FREE virtual event offers professional nurses an opportunity to present and learn about research and evidence-based practice to improve patient care and outcomes. Expand your knowledge, earn CE credits, and connect with nursing professionals. ? Learn more and register today: ?? https://lnkd.in/dsvRK3NH #NursingResearch #PatientCare #NursingSymposium

We are excited to share that Nicholas Hoo-Fatt, our Histology Program Coordinator, has earned two incredible honors! ?? He's been named one of the Top 55 Laboratory Professionals in the U.S. by Medical Laboratory Observer under the age of 55 and has received the 2024 Excellence in Whole Slide Imaging & Image Analysis Award from the National Society for Histotechnology. Nic has been recognized for his innovative contributions to Inova's diagnostics labs and his exceptional work in digital pathology and contributions to the field of immunochemistry. ? We couldn't be prouder of his achievements. Congratulations, Nic! Nic is currently a PhD candidate in bioinformatics and computational biology at George Mason University (GMU), and we wish him continued success! ?? Learn more: https://bit.ly/3TgnSAZ We are now accepting applications for our Histology Program for the 2025-26 school year. Own your growth and apply today: https://bit.ly/3MU59I1 #InovaProud #Histology #DigitalPathology #InnovationInHealthcare