rehabilitation institute of chicago

This Movie Is at Its Wit's End

by joelogon This movie is at its wit's end The first, "This is the End", was a raunchy comedy about how celebrities such as Seth Rogen and James Franco would handle the apocalypse. This past weekend, director Edgar … We first meet him in an rehab facility. King is an alcoholic, a drug user … Read more on Muscatine Journal Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's CEO is leading the push for center's … Smith, 52, is the mastermind, marketeer and chief fundraiser for the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's planned $ 550 million, 1.2 million-square-foot hospital, which is scheduled to open in early 2017. Construction began in July. She already has … Read more on Chicago Tribune Read ...

Lawsuit: Where Did My Doctor Go?

...  Where did my doctor go? A physical rehabilitation doctor who jumped to the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is suing his former practice group, saying it violated the terms of his agreement by not telling his patients how to reach him. When patients of Dr. Christopher … Read more on Crain’s Chicago Business Physician Life Care Planing to Attend and Exhibit at The American Academy of … SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Physician Life Care Planning, a medical-legal services company which provides physician-directed life care ...

Mercy Opens Physical Rehabilitation Center

...  opens physical rehabilitation center Mercy Medical Center unveiled its new Outpatient Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine center on Aug. 5, expanding its physical medicine and rehabilitation department. The facility boasts a full staff of physical and occupational therapists and speech … Read more on liherald.com RIC to Launch New Era in Rehabilitation Medicine, Break Ground July 1 on New … A new era in physical medicine and rehabilitation starts today. That's when the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) breaks ground for a $ 550 million research hospital that will transform the field by uniting research and clinical care to advance … Read more on KP Insider Read ...

Mother of Three, Coach Awarded National Stroke Association July 2013 Faces

Mother of Three, Coach Awarded National Stroke Association July 2013 Faces … National Stroke Association is the only national organization in the U.S. that focuses 100 percent of its efforts on stroke by developing compelling education and programs focused on prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support for all impacted by … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) 60 seconds with…Susan Stewart, clinical nurse specialist in endocrinology … What was your first job? My first job in nursing was in a stroke rehabilitation hospital before my training. My first job after qualification was on an acute medical (72-hour stay) ward at Leeds General Infirmary. Read more on Nursing Times Read more... ...

A Walking Miracle

...  Volante was born with Spina Bifida and was told she should get on with her life – until a surgeon from Southampton General Hospital gave her another reason to celebrate, just days before her 18th birthday. Charlotte said, "Now, rather than … Read more on Channel Television   Spina Bifida Aerobic Exercise – www.ncpad.org Teens on the Move” is an exciting new exercise video for teens with Spina Bifida. Produced through a collaborative effort by NCPAD, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), and the Spina Bifida Association of America(SBAA).   Tags: rehabilitation institute of chicago, charlotte volante, southampton general hospital ...

Sen. Kirk's Stroke Offers Him New Medicaid Perspective

...  published Wednesday, Kirk said that most Illinois residents insured through the low-income health program would be eligible for just 11 rehabilitation sessions following a stroke. "Had I been limited to that I would have had no chance … Read more on News-Medical.net After stroke, Illinois senator returns to Hill … hundreds of thousands of stroke patients. It's estimated only one-third of patients return to work after a stroke, said Dr. Elliot Roth, medical director of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's New Patient Recovery Unit and AbilityLab, where … Read more on Salt Lake Tribune Read ...

Rehabilitation – Mercy Neurological Institute

...  – Mercy Neurological Institute – Mercy Neurological Institute’s Albert Hwang, MD, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, talks about Mercy’s approach to rehabilitation for stroke patients, a team approach including occupational, physical and speech therapy.   Mark Kirk Says He Saw Angels After Suffering Stroke Mark Kirk's office, Kirk performs various walking exercises at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago following a stroke he suffered in January 2012. In the video, Kirk gives his first public remarks since suffering the stroke. On May 3, Senator Kirk … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...