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When a patient suffers a heart attack or has knee replacement surgery, it’s no surprise that rehabilitation is an important part of the recovery. Now, cancer survivors are also benefiting from physical therapy and other rehab services after their journey …

Tulsa, Okla. — St. John Health System announced today that it is the first health system in Oklahoma to earn STAR Program® certification from Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners. STAR Program certification uniquely qualifies St. John to offer premium oncology rehabilitation …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Centegra Health System is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. Centegra Health System in McHenry, IL announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from …

Fredericksburg, Va. – The Mary Washington Healthcare Regional Cancer Center announced today that it has earned STAR Program® certification from Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. STAR Program certification qualifies facilities like the Regional …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rocky Mountain Oncology Center is the first in the state of Wyoming to deliver first-rate cancer rehabilitation services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. Rocky Mountain Oncology Center in Casper, WY announced today that it …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Josephine Ford Cancer Institute announces the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning the STAR Program® Certification. The Josephine Ford Cancer Institute, part of the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, announced today …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Touro Infirmary is the first in the state of Louisiana to deliver first-rate cancer rehabilitation services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. Touro Infirmary announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from …

Mercy Rehabilitation Services of Mason City, Iowa announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. STAR Program Certification uniquely qualifies facilities like Mercy Rehabilitation …

St. Peter’s is the first in the state of Montana to offer first-rate cancer rehabilitation services for survivors after earning STAR Program Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. This certification uniquely …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bozeman Deaconess Health Services is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. Bozeman Deaconess Health Services of Montana announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification …

Review Calls Rehabilitation Cost Effective; Critical FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: David Sampson Corporate Communications American Cancer Society Email: david.sampson@cancer.org ATLANTA – May 16, 2013– A new review finds cancer survivors suffer a diverse and complex set of impairments, affecting virtually …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Floyd Memorial Cancer Center of Indiana is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. The Floyd Memorial Cancer Center of Indiana announced today that it has earned …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (IPMR) is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors in Illinois, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. IPMR in Peoria, IL announced today that it has earned …

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care Riverside Health System is leading the way by offering …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE St. Joseph Healthcare in Nashua, NH announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. St. Joseph Healthcare is leading the way …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oncology Rehab Partners, an innovative healthcare company with a mission to improve survivorship care, has announced the launch of a new STAR Program initiative called SPARK (STAR Program® Alliance Research Kickstart). SPARK is a resource center designed …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Memorial Medical Center is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from …

Contact: Diane Stokes Oncology Rehab Partners diane.stokes@oncrehab.com (508) 393-4600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Holy Family Memorial is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors in Wisconsin, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. Holy Family Memorial in Manitowoc, Wisconsin …

New London, CT ~ Lawrence + Memorial Hospital has earned STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. By becoming STAR Program certified, L+M is leading the way by offering its …

Contact: Diane Stokes Oncology Rehab Partners diane.stokes@oncrehab.com (508) 393-4600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By earning the STAR Program® Certification, Columbus Regional Health is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors. Columbus Regional Health in Columbus, Indiana announced that …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lee Memorial Health System Earns STAR Program® Certification Regional Cancer Center to Offer New Cancer Rehab Services for Survivors Lee Memorial Health System in Fort Myers, Florida announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification …

Contact: Diane Stokes Oncology Rehab Partners diane.stokes@oncrehab.com (508) 393-4600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oncology Rehab Partners Announces New Discipline Specific Cancer Rehabilitation Training for Physical Therapists Oncology Rehab Partners, an innovative healthcare company with a mission to improve survivorship care, has …

Contact: Diane Stokes Oncology Rehab Partners diane.stokes@oncrehab.com (508) 393-4600 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By earning the STAR Program® Certification, Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors. Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, Brockton, MA announced …

McLeod Regional Medical Center is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification.

OSF Healthcare, Bloomington, IL announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. OSF Healthcare is leading the way by offering excellent cancer rehabilitation services to its patients through becoming STAR Program Certified.

For anyone who has received the diagnosis of cancer, going through treatment and living in survivorship has its own set of challenges. “New normal” is a term that can describe their experience in this life-changing moment, no matter where they …

Oncology Rehab Partners has been named the winner of two Gold Stevie® Awards in the 9th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are the world’s top honors for female entrepreneurs, executives, and the organizations they …

(Worcester County, MA) South County Physical Therapy (PT), has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies South County PT to offer the STAR Program, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors recover from …

(La Porte, IN) IU Health La Porte Hospital, has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies IU Health La Porte Hospital to offer the STAR Program, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors …

[Odessa, Texas] Medical Center Hospital has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies Medical Center Hospital to offer the STAR Program®, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors recover from the side effects …

(Kansas City, MO) Saint Luke’s Health System, has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies Saint Luke’s Health System to offer the STAR Program, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors recover from …

[Lexington, Kentucky] Saint Joseph Outpatient Rehabilitation, part of KentuckyOne Health™, has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies Saint Joseph Outpatient Rehabilitation, to offer the STAR Program®, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help …

Griffin Hospital has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies Griffin Hospital to offer the STAR Program, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors recover from the side effects and aftereffects of treatments. …

Covenant HealthCare, has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies Covenant HealthCare to offer the STAR Program, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors recover from the side effects and aftereffects of treatments. …

(Wakefield, RI) South County Hospital, has announced that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification. The certification qualifies South County Hospital to offer the STAR Program, a state-of-the-art cancer rehabilitation program that will help survivors recover from the side effects and …

The 345,000 cancer survivors living in Massachusetts will soon have increased access to crucial rehabilitation services to help them heal from cancer treatments, thanks to a new statewide initiative launched in collaboration with Oncology Rehab Partners and The Friends of …

Oncology Rehab Partners, an innovative healthcare company with a mission to improve survivorship care, has announced the launch of a new offering for hospitals, cancer centers, and rehabilitation practices: STAR Program® Prehab. Prehabilitation is the precursor to rehabilitation and includes …

Bridgeport Hospital’s Norma F. Pfriem Cancer Institute & Ahlbin Rehabilitation Centers, First In Connecticut to Receive STAR Program® Certification, Offer Top-rate Cancer Rehab Services To Improve Long-term Health of Survivors The Norma F. Pfriem Cancer Institute and Ahlbin Rehabilitation Centers, …

Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. Northeast Georgia Medical Center is leading the way by …

Dr. Julie Silver, an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and a cancer survivor, has been named The Globe 100 Top Innovator in Medicine 2012 for her Northborough, Massachusetts healthcare company, Oncology Rehab Partners, and her model of cancer rehabilitation, …

Oncology Rehab Partners is pleased to announce a partnership with Career Improvement & Advancement Opportunities (CIAO). The STAR Program® Certification will now be a part of CIAO’s continuing education courses offered to therapists. CIAO, established in 1999, provides affordable, quality …

The Simonds-Sinon Regional Cancer Center, located at the HealthAlliance Hospital-Burbank Campus in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. Simonds-Sinon is …

McLaren-Bay Region in Bay City, MI announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. McLaren-Bay Region is leading the way by offering excellent cancer …

MONTICELLO, MN – Even the best cancer treatments can sometimes cause debilitating side effects. Inspired by the premise, NovaCare Rehabilitation today announced that 10 of its locations in Minnesota have obtained a special certification to specifically help cancer survivors. Known …

Newport Hospital in Newport, RI announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. Newport Hospital is leading the way by offering excellent cancer rehabilitation …

Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute in Minneapolis, MN has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care, making it the first program of its kind to be certified in Minnesota …

Rhode Island Rehabilitation announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. Rhode Island Rehabilitation is leading the way by offering excellent cancer rehabilitation services …

Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI announced today that it has earned its STAR Program® Certification (Survivorship Training and Rehabilitation) from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners, leading experts in the field of survivorship care. Kent Hospital’s STAR Program Certification is part …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE St. Luke’s Hospital announces the launch of first-rate cancer rehab services, thanks to earning STAR Program® Certification. St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. announced today that its Center for Cancer Care is the first St. Louis facility …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oncology Rehab Partners is pleased to announce a facility-wide partnership with Pro Therapy making the STAR Program® Certification available to multiple Pro Therapy facilities throughout Georgia. By making the STAR Program Certification available, Pro Therapy is leading …

Grand River Hospital District the first Colorado facility to be STAR Program® Certified providing best-practices cancer rehab services to survivors

Bassett Medical Center is announcing the delivery of first-rate cancer rehab services to survivors, thanks to earning the STAR Program® Certification. Bassett Medical Center Cooperstown, NY, foundation for the Bassett Healthcare Network, as an acute inpatient teaching facility with its …

Oncology Rehab Partners (ORP), leading providers in the field of survivorship care, today announced that Hawthorn Medical Associates of Dartmouth, MA, the largest multi-specialty medical group practice in greater New Bedford, has earned its STAR Program Certification. This Certification uniquely qualifies Hawthorn Medical to offer premium, reimbursable oncology rehabilitation services to cancer survivors who suffer from debilitating side effects caused by treatments.

Faith Regional Health Services announced today that its cancer program has earned STAR Program™ Certification from the Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners (ORP), leading consultants in the field of survivorship care.

At age 68, Barbara Rephann lived a full, vigorous life—swimming several days a week at the YMCA, working out at the gym regularly with her husband, playing bridge with friends, preparing delicious meals. Then, in March 2010, life as she knew it came to an end. Her energy levels dropped. She couldn’t exercise, cook or even play cards without feeling totally wiped out. After months of visits to doctors and numerous tests, Barbara was diagnosed with Stage IV Ovarian Cancer. She began chemotherapy in September 2010 and underwent surgery in December 2010. As a result, she spent most of her days in a recliner and relied on a wheelchair for mobility.

Dakota Rehabilitation Center announced July 14 that it has earned STAR Clinical Group™ Certification from Massachusetts-based Oncology Rehab Partners. STAR Clinical Group Certification qualifies health care groups to offer premium oncology rehabilitation services to survivors who suffer from debilitating side-effects caused by treatments.

Jupiter Medical Center’s (JMC) Ella Milbank Foshay Cancer Center announced today that it is the first in the state to earn the STAR Program™ Certification from Oncology Rehab Partners (ORP), leading providers in the field of survivorship care. Obtaining STAR Program Certification is a rigorous process, where over 45 JMC physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists and oncology team members were trained to provide rehabilitation services to cancer survivors.