In the News: MossRehab Opens Dedicated Unit for Covid-19 Patients, Quickly Reaches Full Capacity
Apr 24
2020
Recently, Alberto Esquenazi, MD, chief medical officer at MossRehab, spoke with Philly Business Journal about the new COVID-19 plus rehab (CORE+) Unit established at the hospital’s main campus in Elkins Park, PA. According to Dr. Esquenazi, “We opened the unit on April 7 and by April 10 we were at full capacity. We've stayed at full capacity ever since."
Developed using insights gained through discussions with rehab experts from around the globe - including Italy, Spain, South Korea, Japan and China - the 12-bed unit is designed to care for both patients who need rehab after being treated for COVID-19 and existing rehab patients who are infected. MossRehab’s CORE+ Unit is believed to be the first of its kind in the United States.
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