Novacare Rehabilitation Center

Select Medical Corporation's outpatient division is renowned for its rehabilitative services. NovaCare rehabilitation center is a venture by Select Medical Corporation towards delivering rehabilitative services for the outpatients who seek physical or occupational rehabilitative services.

Select Medical Corporation's outpatient division with its NovaCare Rehabilitation Center and 3 other private partnerships is able to administer rehabilitative services to residents of 35 states including District of Columbia.

Their partnerships or subsidiary ventures are:

NovaCare Rehabilitation Center
Select Physical Therapy
Kessler Rehab Center
KORT (Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Team)

All together Select Medical Corporation has centers in 946 locations under various affiliations and alliances.

Services

At NovaCare Rehabilitation Center, services provided are primarily in the domain of physical and occupational rehabilitation. These include:

Physical therapy: delivered through modalities such as electrical simulation, ice and heat, ultrasound, whirlpool, TENS, and traction etc
Hand / occupational therapy: For treatment of chronic or acute upper and lower hand disabilities
Orthopedics: Rehabilitation for hip replacement, knee replacement, bone trauma, or bone related diseases
Low back program: To provide recovery and knowledge on precautionary activities to avoid injuries
Aquatic therapy: This utilizes therapeutic, resistive and non-weight bearing properties of water for physical mobility rehabilitation and strengthening
Senior Wellness: Programs under this service focus on healthcare of geriatric patients
Neurological rehabilitation: These programs are designed to provide treatment to patients under various disciplines of neurological disorders such as coordination activities, sensory judgment etc. It also includes speech and language therapies
Vestibular rehabilitation: Patients suffering from internal ear related ailments such as vertigo, imbalance and dizziness can seek non invasive, drug free treatment options for recovery
Women's health program: Special programs are provided for women at NovaCare Rehabilitation Center addressing their specific behavioral, holistic and therapeutic rehabilitation needs. Some common ailments affecting women treated at the center include osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, lymphedema etc
Athletic training services: Various services for athletes are provided at NovaCare Rehabilitation Center under the guidance and surveillance of ATC's (Certified Athletic Trainers). The center also encourages partnerships with schools, colleges/universities and even corporate to provide educational programs and sessions

Insurances

At NovaCare Rehabilitation Center, they accept a wide array of insurance plans across its various centers throughout the United States. The commonly accepted insurance plans are:

Medicare
Managed care
Worker's compensation

But it is always recommended to check with the respective center while making a reservation for the insurance plan accepted and range of amount covered.

Insurance carriers accepted under Managed Care Plan include HMO, PPO and POS. However, the maximum amount covered depends upon the insurance policy and type of treatment.

Sports Affiliations

As part of its endeavor to provide expert training and guidance to athletes, NovaCare Rehabilitation Center and Select Medical Corporation has formed strategic partnerships with many teams and sports organizations. The lists of affiliates include:

AIDS foundation of Chicago
LaSalle University
Austin Aztex
Lincoln University
Camden Riversharks
Los Angeles Sparks
Chicago Area Runners Association
Minnesota Vikings
Children's Memorial Marathon
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Marshals
Cleveland Gladiators
DePaul University
Florida Panthers
Philadelphia Wings
Haverford College
St. Joseph's University
Tampa Bay Storm
Illinois State Soccer Association
Temple University
Kansas City Ballet
Lake Erie Monsters
University of Cincinnati
Villanova University

With its vast spread centers and affiliations, NovaCare Rehabilitation Center is certainly a nationally prominent name in holistic physical and occupational rehabilitation.