Inova Alexandria Hospital Awards and Recognition
Inova Alexandria Hospital is ranked among the top 5 percent of hospitals nationwide and has also garnered national recognition for its cancer and stroke programs.
Named a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence five out of six years
HealthGrades, a national independent healthcare ratings organization, honored Inova Alexandria Hospital in 2009 with yet another Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award. This is the fifth time in six years that Inova Alexandria has received this designation, placing it among the top 5 percent of the nation's hospitals for clinical excellence.
Among the best in breast care
Inova Breast Care Institute at Inova Alexandria Hospital is one of the first centers in the Washington, D.C., region to receive a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). Read the release.
Designated a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission
Inova Alexandria Hospital was one of the first hospitals in the Washington, D.C., metro area to receive The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval™ for stroke care. This certification as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission recognizes facilities that make exceptional efforts to meet the unique needs of stroke patients and foster better outcomes for stroke care.
Awarded an Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer
In March 2009, Inova Alexandria was one of just 93 hospitals nationwide to win the 2008 Outstanding Achievement Award for excellence in cancer care. This distinction recognizes Inova Alexandria Hospital as a provider of the highest levels of quality care for cancer patients.
