China Rehabilitation Research Center

Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Receive National Model System Designation for Spinal Cord Injury and Named "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, Disability, Partnership, Systems modeling, Person, Stroke, William Alanson White Institute, Injury, China Rehabilitation Research Center, Patient, U.S. News & World Report, Spinal cord injury, Hospital, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Select Medical, Rehabilitation, Baylor University Medical Center, Brain, Teaching hospital, SCI, U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Rankings, Concentra, National Institute, Independent living, Model, Kessler Foundation, District, Quality of life

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Dallas, TX and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange, NJ were named Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Model Systems by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.

Key Points: 
  • Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Dallas, TX and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange, NJ were named Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Model Systems by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.
  • Four Select Medical inpatient rehabilitation hospitals have been ranked "Best Hospitals" for rehabilitation by U.S News & World Report, including:
    Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation (West Orange, Saddle Brook, Chester, NJ) - #4
    Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation (Dallas, TX) - #14
    "Our inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, in partnership with joint venture health care systems, are at the forefront of clinical innovation and excellence," said Jeff Ruskan, president, inpatient rehabilitation hospital division, Select Medical.
  • Select Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and occupational health centers in the United States based on number of facilities.
  • As of June 30, 2021, Select Medical operated 99 critical illness recovery hospitals in 28 states, 30 rehabilitation hospitals in 12 states, and 1,833 outpatient rehabilitation clinics in 38 states and the District of Columbia.