White Plains, N.Y.-based Burke Rehabilitation Hospital recently earned a spot on U.S. News and World Report’s ranking of the top 50 rehabilitation hospitals in the U.S. Led by Executive Director Scott Edelman, the 150-bed inpatient facility is part of New York City-based Montefiore Health System and will open its 15th outpatient site later this year. 

Mr. Edelman spoke to Becker’s about rehabilitative care’s growing role in the U.S. healthcare industry, and what he wishes more leaders understood about rehabilitation hospital operations. Editor’s note: Responses have been lightly edited for clarity and length.  Question: How has the role of rehabilitative care evolved within the healthcare industry in recent years? Scott Edelman: Healthcare has evolved and changed significantly, with the m

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