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Causes: Health, Specialty Hospitals
Mission: As a proud member of medstar health, medstar national rehabilitation networks (medstar nrn) mission is to serve the community as a regional and national leader in rehabilitative services through quality patient care, rehabilitation research, education and training, assistive technology and advocacy. Medstar nrn includes a specialty hospital located directly adjacent to medstar washington hospital center, in northwest washington, d. C. And over 50 outpatient rehabilitation centers throughout washington, d. C. , maryland and virginia. In fiscal year 2017, mnrn had 2,162 inpatient admissions, and 401,552 outpatient visits.
Programs: Medstar national rehabilitation networks largest program is access to and the provision of rehabilitation hospital services to the communities of washington, d. C. And the surrounding areas. In addition to the program service expenses listed above, medstar nrn incurred $28. 8m of management and general expenses in providing services to its communities. Medstar nrn is a comprehensive medical rehabilitation facility offering a full range of treatments and services for the physical rehabilitation of individuals with disabling injuries and illnesses such as stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, arthritis, amputations, post-polio syndrome, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, back and neck pain, occupational injuries, cancer and cardiac disease that requires medical rehabilitation. In partnership with childrens national health network, the hospital also offers specialized pediatric care. Medstar nrn owns, operates, or participates as a joint venture partner in the outpatient centers which offer general rehabilitative care as well as distinct programs such as hand therapy, occupational rehabilitation, cancer rehabilitation and sports medicine. Medstar nrn is nationally known for its research and body of knowledge on improving the lives of people with spinal cord injury and disease.
medstar national rehabilitation network provided $7. 4m in health professions education in fiscal year 2017. This category includes training in graduate medical education, and education for physicians, medical students, nurses, and other health professions.
medstar national rehabilitation network spent $246k on community health improvement services in fiscal year 2017. Services are intended to go beyond standard patient care and address pertinent health related issues. Services include stroke support groups and community-based clinical services such as health promotion and wellness programs, screenings, and evaluation and treatment of injuries.