Select Medical announced a joint venture agreement with AtlantiCare to own and manage operations of a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital and 13 outpatient physical therapy centers throughout the southeastern region of New Jersey. Select Medical will serve as both the majority owner and managing partner across the two post-acute care lines. Subject to state approvals, the construction of the new state-of-the-art hospital in Galloway Township will begin this year.
“We are pleased to partner with AtlantiCare to meet the advanced and growing needs of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative care throughout Atlantic County,” said Tom Mullin, executive vice president of hospital operations at Select Medical. “Together, we will provide a full continuum of coordinated care built on clinical excellence, quality and outcomes that help patients heal, recover and return to community.”
Under the agreement, Select Medical will contribute 13 outpatient physical therapy centers under its NovaCare Rehabilitation brand. All are currently operating in the southeastern region. Read more.