Users' questions

Is Select Specialty Hospital an LTAC?

Is Select Specialty Hospital an LTAC?

Select is licensed as an acute care specialty hospital, is Medicare Certified and accredited by The Joint Commission.

How long can a patient stay at Select Specialty Hospital?

25 days
It is designed for patients who need intense, extended care for more than 25 days due to multiple injuries, trauma or medical complications.

What does Select Medical do?

More than 20 years later, the Select Medical of today encompasses four areas of expertise: critical illness recovery, inpatient medical rehabilitation, outpatient physical therapy and occupational medicine, all of which are delivered and supported by more than 46,000 talented health care professionals across the U.S.

Who owns select specialty?

Select Medical Holdings
Select Medical/Parent organizations

How many hospitals does Select Medical have?

Based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Select Medical Corporation specializes in two niches of the hospital and rehabilitation care business. The company operates a network of more than 80 “hospitals within hospitals,” located in some 25 states.

What does a specialty hospital do?

Specialty hospitals offer focused services to treat medical conditions that require a particular subset of skills and technology. They have existed in various forms for many years as children’s hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, eye and ear hospitals, arthritis hospitals, and others.

What is the difference between a specialty hospital and a general hospital?

A general hospital is one in which patients with all types of ailments are treated under the same roof. While a specialized hospital is one, which specializes in the treatment of a particular or a group of related ailments only, such as ENT (ear, nose and throat) surgeries.

Who is the CEO of Select Medical?

Robert A. Ortenzio (Sep 2001–)
Select Medical/CEO

How much is Select Medical worth?

Select Medical Holdings net worth as of August 30, 2021 is $4.68B. Select Medical Holdings Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates specialty hospitals and outpatient rehabilitation clinics.

Who started Select Medical?

Rocco Ortenzio
Select Medical/Founders
Cofounder a Physical Therapist in 1950 Select Medical was founded by Rocco A. Ortenzio and his son Robert A. Ortenzio. Rocco Ortenzio had previously launched three publicly traded healthcare companies and gained legendary status in the rehabilitation field.

What are the 6 types of specialty hospitals?

Specialty Hospitals

  • Women’s hospitals.
  • Children’s hospitals.
  • Cardiac hospitals.
  • Oncology hospitals.
  • Psychiatric hospitals.
  • Trauma centers.
  • Cancer treatment centers.