May 14th, 2010

From The Morning Call:

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network of Allentown will manage rehabilitation services for patients from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia under a new agreement between the hospitals, officials said.

The services include inpatient rehabilitation at CHOP’s Children’s Seashore House in Philadelphia, rehabilitation services provided to other CHOP inpatients, and outpatient rehabilitation in the CHOP care network.

The collaboration, which begins this month, ”will combine the organizations’ strengths to build world-class rehabilitation programs that will benefit our patients,” said Thomas Dole, vice president of outpatient and clinical services at CHOP. ”This agreement draws upon the talents of our world-renowned medical and rehabilitation staff and Good Shepherd’s expertise in the management and operation of rehabilitation services.”

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