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At Novant Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health, we are committed to helping you regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and serving Greensboro and High Point, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, hip fracture, brain injury, amputation and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
Using clinical collaboration and advanced technologies, we provide a personalized care plan designed to meet your unique needs and help you achieve your goals.
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital uses an interdisciplinary team approach that includes physical, speech and occupational therapists, rehabilitation physicians, rehabilitation nurses, case managers, dietitians and more, combined with our advanced technology and expertise, to help you achieve your goals. You will receive at least three hours of therapy five days per week while under the constant care of registered nurses, many of whom specialize in rehabilitation, and frequent independent private practice physician* visits.
Rehabilitation is covered in full or part by most health insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. Our hospital has contracts with most major insurance companies and is willing to negotiate with other companies, as needed.
*The hospital provides access to independent physicians.
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By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for healthcare quality and safety, our hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission.
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According to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), all not-for-profit hospitals are required to complete a community health needs assessment and implementation plan every three years.
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Please click on the arrows to navigate through the hallways on each floor. Use the "L" options on the right-hand side of the tour window below to navigate through different areas/floors of the hospital for a full virtual tour. See a key to "L" areas below.
- Lobby/Foyer of hospital accessed through main hospital entrance.
- Main desk in lobby entrance for receptionist and admitting area.
- Chairs for patients and visitors to use.
- Two hallways lead away from lobby to areas in the hospital.
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L1 - Day room
- Multiple tables and chairs for patients, visitors, and family to sit together.
- Television with chairs available for use.
- Sink area for patients and visitors to use.
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L2 - Cafeteria
- Multiple tables and chairs for patients and visitors to eat together.
- Vending machines for drinks and snacks available for purchase.
- Buffet style food area with menu, utensils, and condiments to choose.
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L3 - Therapy room
- Multiple tables throughout therapy gym to assist in patient therapies.
- Exercise equipment throughout gym to be used with technologies in therapy sessions.
- Small stairs to assist in building patient’s strength.
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L4 - Private patient room
- Patient room with bed, sink, bathroom, TV and chair for visitors.
- Wardrobe with storage for personal effects is under the television.
- Small desk area with chair.
- Window with exterior view.
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L5 - Private patient room
- Patient room with bed, sink, bathroom, TV and chair for visitors.
- Wardrobe with storage for personal effects is under the television.
- Small desk area with chair.
- Window with exterior view.
Anita Prendergast
Chief Executive Officer
Anita has been with Novant Health for more than 19 years.
Anita has been with Novant Health for more than 19 years. As senior director, she unified rehabilitation services across Novant Health while promoting and operationalizing clinical optimization and growth. She received a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from The Ohio State University and a master’s degree in health administration from Central Michigan University. She is a member of the 2012 Leadership Novant class.
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Dr. James M. McLean
Medical Director
Dr. McLean has served as medical director of rehabilitation medicine for Forsyth Medical Center since 1997, and also serves as a staff physiatrist.
Dr. McLean has served as medical director of rehabilitation medicine for Forsyth Medical Center since 1997, and also serves as a staff physiatrist. He holds a bachelor’s degree in geography and a medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed an internship with University of Kentucky Medical Center in internal medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, trauma surgery, emergency medicine and pediatrics. Dr. McLean also completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
Dr. McLean is an independent private practice physician.
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TAMMY CHANDLER
Controller
Tammy brings more than 25 years of healthcare experience in several areas of hospital finance and accounting.
Tammy brings more than 25 years of healthcare experience in several areas of hospital finance and accounting. During her career she has worked in the acute care, skilled nursing, rural hospital and pharmacy settings. Tammy has a bachelor's degree in accounting degree from High Point University, master's degree in accounting degree from University of Maryland and master's degree in business administration degree from UNC-Greensboro.
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Cyndi Eglinger, MSW, LCSW, ACM-SW
Director of Case Management
Cyndi brings more than 24 years’ experience in case management.
Cyndi brings more than 24 years’ experience in case management. Prior to her employment with Novant Health Rehabilitation Hospital, she was employed by Wake Forest Baptist Health as the emergency room and weekend supervisor for the department of care coordination. Cyndi received her bachelor’s degree in social work from Florida State University and a master’s degree in social work from the University of Central Florida. She is a licensed clinical social worker and an accredited case manager.
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ERICA FRAZIER, RN, BSN, MSN
Chief Nursing Officer
Erica brings more than 14 years of nursing experience to her role as chief nursing officer.
Erica brings more than 14 years of nursing experience to her role as chief nursing officer. During this time she has practiced as both a staff nurse and a nurse leader in her former role of director of nursing. She obtained her bachelor's degree in nursing from University of Indiana Weslyn and her master's degree from Western Governors University. She also holds membership to ARN.
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Randy Harper
Director of Therapy Operations
Randy has more than 24 years of experience as a licensed physical therapist and began his career as a physical therapist at the Encompass Health-affiliated hospital in Memphis, Tenn..
Randy graduated with his degree in physical therapy from the University of Tennessee at Memphis. He has more than 24 years of experience as a licensed physical therapist and began his career as a physical therapist at the Encompass Health-affiliated hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Randy started as a staff physical therapist for Novant Health in 1996 and has served as the rehabilitation manager of inpatient rehabilitation since 2000. He has been a part of six successful CARF Accreditations and was a 2008 Novant Health Circle of Excellence Award Honoree.
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Wesley Holt
Director, Plant-Regional Operations
Wes has worked in the healthcare industry for more than 10 years, and throughout his career, he has been involved with hospital start-ups and has been a part of many very successful The Joint Commission surveys.
Wes joined the Novant Health Rehabilitation Hospital team in 2013 as a graduate of Western Carolina University. He has worked in the healthcare industry for more than 10 years, and throughout his career, he has been involved with hospital start-ups and has been a part of many very successful The Joint Commission surveys. His responsibilities as plant operations director include oversight of safety, security, engineering, dietary, housekeeping, waste management, emergency preparedness and life safety. Wes is an active member of The American Society of Healthcare Engineers and the North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association.
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Chris Lewis
Business Development Director
Chris brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare sales management to the business development director position.
Chris brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare sales management to the business development director position. During this time, he has worked in the home health, long-term care, long-term acute care and acute care settings. Chris received his bachelor’s degree in applied science from East Tennessee State University where he also attended and graduated from ETSU’s respiratory therapy program. Chris is also a licensed respiratory therapy practitioner in the state of North Carolina.
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Sarah Nix, Pharm.D.
Pharmacy Director
Sarah brings 15 years of pharmacy management experience to the director of pharmacy position.
Sarah brings 15 years of pharmacy management experience to the director of pharmacy position. During this time, she has practiced in many facets of pharmaceutical care including retail, long-term care and home infusion settings. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, receiving a bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in chemistry then furthered her education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to obtain her Doctor of Pharmacy. She holds membership with ASHP and ASCP.
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Chanelle Ward
Director of Quality & Risk
Chanelle brings five years of case management experience to her role as director of quality and risk.
Chanelle brings five years of case management experience to her role as director of quality and risk at Novant Health Rehabilitation Hospital including the areas of adult and pediatric emergency departments, neonatal/mother baby units and most recently inpatient rehabilitation. Early on in her career, Chanelle spent time working on Capitol Hill advocating for policy reform. She is a graduate of New York University with a master’s degree in social work and Winston Salem State University with a bachelor’s degree in social work.
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FAQs
Who is encompass affiliated with? ›
Encompass Insurance is a subsidiary of Allstate Corporation and is one of the largest personal property and casualty insurance brands sold through a network of more than 6,500 independent agent locations across the United States.
What did encompass health used to be called? ›Encompass Health is the nation's largest providers of inpatient rehabilitation with hospitals in 35 states and Puerto Rico. In January 2019, the Company finalized its rebranding initiative to convert from HealthSouth to the Encompass Health name.
What is the 60 rule in rehab? ›The 60% Rule is a Medicare facility criterion that requires each IRF to discharge at least 60 percent of its patients with one of 13 qualifying conditions.
How many encompass health locations are there? ›With a national footprint that includes 151 hospitals in 36 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from a major injury or illness, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery.
Is encompass health changing its name? ›The rebranding is expected to begin in mid-April 2022 and to be largely completed by the consummation of the spin-off.
Are Allstate and Encompass the same company? ›Founded in 1897, Encompass was purchased by Allstate Insurance to become the insurer it is today. It specializes in home and auto insurance which can be purchased from independent agents throughout the country, providing a local touch to a nationally available company.
Who is the owner of Encompass Health? › Who are Encompass Health competitors? ›Encompass Health competitors include Baylor Scott & White Health, RehabCare Group, HCA Healthcare, Select Medical and LifePoint Health. Encompass Health ranks 1st in Product Quality Score on Comparably vs its competitors.
Does Medicare pay for rehab facility after back surgery? ›Medicare Part A covers medically necessary inpatient rehab (rehabilitation) care, which can help when you're recovering from serious injuries, surgery or an illness.
What is the 3 day rule for Medicare? ›To qualify for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) extended care services coverage, Medicare patients must meet the 3-day rule before SNF admission. The 3-day rule requires the patient have a medically necessary 3-consecutive-day inpatient hospital stay.
What happens when Medicare hospital days run out? ›
Lifetime reserve days
In Original Medicare, these are additional days that Medicare will pay for when you're in a hospital for more than 90 days. You have a total of 60 reserve days that can be used during your lifetime. For each lifetime reserve day, Medicare pays all covered costs except for a daily coinsurance.
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| Encompass Health Annual Number of Employees | |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 43,000 |
| 2019 | 31,570 |
| 2018 | 30,060 |
| 2017 | 29,370 |
Encompass Health currently consists of 145 inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, 251 home health locations and 96 hospice locations spread across 42 states and Puerto Rico.
Did encompass change to Enhabit? ›DALLAS, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, a leading national home health and hospice provider, today announces it is now an independent, publicly traded company following the completion of its spin-off from Encompass Health Corporation.
Is HealthSouth still in business? ›HealthSouth is one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies and hospice agencies.
Is Encompass a reputable company? ›With a MoneyGeek score of 63 out of 100, Encompass is a below-average car insurance company. While it performs well on complaints and stability, it has unimpressive scores for satisfaction, affordability and discounts.
Is Encompass Insurance legit? ›We give Encompass Insurance an overall score of 88.50 out of 100 on key metrics like coverage, cost, and customer service. On Encompass' Better Business Bureau profile, complaints cite issues contacting claims adjusters. Reviews range from praising efficient customer service to concerns about delays in claims handling.
Is Encompass part of National General insurance? ›Over the next couple of weeks, we will begin the integration of Encompass and Allstate Independent Agency into National General's organizational structure. As a combined entity, we will be known as National General, an Allstate Company.
How much does the CEO of Encompass Health make? ›| Name And Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|
| Mark J. Tarr President and Chief Executive Officer | Total Compensation $8,252,128 View details |
| Douglas E. Coltharp Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Total Compensation $3,591,755 View details |
Who is the CEO of Encompass? ›
When did HealthSouth become encompass health? ›Dec. 31, 2014: HealthSouth purchases Encompass Home Health and Hospice based in Dallas, Texas.
Is CVS buying Encompass Health? ›Encompass RX, an Atlanta Georgia based specialty pharmacy, was acquired by CVS Health, Inc. The transaction enhances the existing specialty pharmacy service capabilities of CVS in the southeastern United States.
What is April Anthony worth? ›She amassed her $700 million fortune by gradually selling stakes in Encompass and a lucrative software business she'd spun out of it. Nothing prepared her for Covid-19, but her experience, determination and Christian faith help her cope on the darkest days.
Is Encompass Health publicly traded? ›("Enhabit"), its home health and hospice business. Enhabit is now an independent public company. Encompass Health will continue to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "EHC" and, effective today, Enhabit will begin "regular-way" trading on the NYSE under the symbol "EHAB."
How Long Will Medicare pay for physical therapy after surgery? ›Doctors can authorize up to 30 days of physical therapy at a time. But, if you need physical therapy beyond those 30 days, your doctor must re-authorize it.
How many days will Medicare pay 100% of the covered costs of care in a skilled nursing care facility? ›Medicare pays 100% of the first 20 days of a covered SNF stay. A copayment of $200 per day (in 2023) is required for days 21-100 if Medicare approves your stay.
Will Medicare pay for in home care after knee replacement? ›In the case of a person leaving the hospital following surgery, Medicare will cover the costs of home care as long as the agency is Medicare-certified and as long as a doctor certifies that the need is both part-time (less than eight hours a day) and temporary (less than 21 days).
What is the 2 midnight rule? ›The Two-Midnight rule, adopted in October 2013 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, states that more highly reimbursed inpatient payment is appropriate if care is expected to last at least two midnights; otherwise, observation stays should be used.
How many days does Medicare pay for hospital stay? ›Original Medicare covers up to 90 days of inpatient hospital care each benefit period. You also have an additional 60 days of coverage, called lifetime reserve days. These 60 days can be used only once, and you will pay a coinsurance for each one ($778 per day in 2022).
What is the 72 hour rule for Medicare? ›
This rule, officially called the three-day payment window and sometimes referred to as the 72-hour rule, applies to diagnostic tests and other related services provided by the admitting hospital on the three calendar days prior to the patient's admission.
Will Medicare cover my hospital stay? ›Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) covers inpatient hospital services. Generally, this means you pay a one-time deductible for all of your hospital services for the first 60 days you're in a hospital. Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers most of your doctor services when you're an inpatient.
Does Medicare cover 100 percent of hospital bills? ›Most medically necessary inpatient care is covered by Medicare Part A. If you have a covered hospital stay, hospice stay, or short-term stay in a skilled nursing facility, Medicare Part A pays 100% of allowable charges for the first 60 days after you meet your Part A deductible.
Is encompass still in business? ›Encompass Health currently consists of 145 inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, 251 home health locations and 96 hospice locations spread across 42 states and Puerto Rico.
When was Encompass Health established? › Is HealthSouth still in business? ›HealthSouth is one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies and hospice agencies.
When did HealthSouth go public? ›HealthSouth started out offering outpatient medical-care facilities but quickly segued to owning and operating rehabilitation hospitals, which is still the company's main business today. Success came fast, and in 1986, just two years after its launch, HealthSouth went public.
Is CVS buying Encompass Health? ›Encompass RX, an Atlanta Georgia based specialty pharmacy, was acquired by CVS Health, Inc. The transaction enhances the existing specialty pharmacy service capabilities of CVS in the southeastern United States.
What happened encompass? ›Anthony sold Dallas-based Encompass Health to Birmingham, Ala. -based HealthSouth in 2014 for $750 million in cash and rollover equity. After the sale, Anthony stayed on as CEO of the subsidiary home health business, and HealthSouth changed its name to Encompass Health Corp.
Did encompass change to Enhabit? ›DALLAS, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, a leading national home health and hospice provider, today announces it is now an independent, publicly traded company following the completion of its spin-off from Encompass Health Corporation.
When did HealthSouth become encompass health? ›
Dec. 31, 2014: HealthSouth purchases Encompass Home Health and Hospice based in Dallas, Texas.
How much does the CEO of Encompass Health make? ›| Name And Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|
| Mark J. Tarr President and Chief Executive Officer | Total Compensation $8,252,128 View details |
| Douglas E. Coltharp Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Total Compensation $3,591,755 View details |
("Enhabit"), its home health and hospice business. Enhabit is now an independent public company. Encompass Health will continue to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "EHC" and, effective today, Enhabit will begin "regular-way" trading on the NYSE under the symbol "EHAB."
What is HealthSouth now called? ›HealthSouth Corp., an operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and provider of home-based care, has changed its name to Encompass Health Corp. The operator has changed its ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange from "HLS" to "EHC."
What did HealthSouth change their name to? ›"As Encompass Health, we will honor the legacy of our foundational businesses, HealthSouth Corporation and Encompass Home Health & Hospice, while continuing to advance our position as the leading provider of integrated post-acute care solutions in a rapidly changing healthcare environment," said Encompass Health ...
What happened at HealthSouth? ›The fraud included $2.5 billion in fraudulent entries, $500 million in incorrect accounting for goodwill and other items involved and $800 million on the count of aggressive accounting. All of this went undetected until 2003, when the scam came into notice.
Who went to jail for HealthSouth? ›| Richard Scrushy | |
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| Occupation | Businessman founder and former chairman and chief executive officer of HealthSouth Corporation, former chairman and chief executive officer of MedPartners, Inc. |
| Criminal status | released from prison |
| Spouse(s) | Debbie Cody (197?–197?) Karon Brooks (1978–1996) Leslie Anne Jones (1997–present) |
A former HealthSouth Corp. executive was convicted Friday of conspiracy and lying to auditors for his role in a $2.7 billion fraud at the rehabilitation chain. Hannibal Sonny Crumpler was only the second person to stand trial in the fraud. The first, fired CEO Richard Scrushy, was acquitted in June.
How did HealthSouth get caught? ›Scrushy abruptly sold $75 million in HealthSouth stock just as the legislation became law. That law is what led Smith to blow the whistle on Scrushy and HealthSouth. Federal prosecutors tapped Beam and Smith to be a witnesses in a six-month trial against Scrushy that ended in a not guilty verdict in 2005.