Category: Post-Acute

10 best hospitals for rehabilitation, per US News

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago earned the No. 1 spot on U.S. News & World Report’s “2023-24 Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation” rankings, released Aug. 1. 

Atrium rehab hospital first in US to join WHO alliance

Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation is the only U.S. rehab hospital to be granted membership to the inaugural class of the World Rehabilitation Alliance.

States with the best, worst rates of nursing facility warnings

Illinois has the highest percentage of nursing facilities with actual harm or immediate jeopardy warnings while Maine has the lowest.

Joint Commission launches memory care certificate for assisted living facilities

The Joint Commission partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association to create the Memory Care Certification for Assisted Living Communities.

Top 5 rehab hospitals in Texas, per US News

Here are the top five rehabilitation hospitals in Texas according to U.S. News & World Report rankings:

Mass General Brigham rehab hospital receives $6M gift

Mass General Brigham’s Spaulding Rehabilitation received a $6 million gift from an anonymous donor.

10 rehab hospitals tapping CEOs

Here are 10 recent CEO appointments at rehabilitation hospitals:

6 physical medicine, rehabilitation resident stats: NRMP

A total of 74.6 percent of physician medicine and rehabilitation residents in 2022 and 2023 were first-generation medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.

Mayo Clinic, Brooks partner on rehab residency program

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Brooks Rehabilitation and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic are collaborating on a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency program.

Police: 2 women killed by employee in California assisted living facility

Two women were shot and killed by an employee at a Diamond Bar, Calif.-based assisted living facility, Fox affiliate KTTV reported June 24.