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CRAIG H. NEILSEN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL MOVES UP 20 SPOTS IN U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT 2024 BEST HOSPITALS RANKINGS

NRH U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025

Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital continues to rank among the nation’s top rehabilitation hospitals, according to U.S. News & World Report. This year, Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital made a significant leap in the rankings, moving up 20 spots—from #47 to #27—out of 1,038 eligible rehabilitation hospitals across the country.

"Built upon a 60-year tradition of delivering rehabilitation services at University of Utah Health and with Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital only opening four years ago, this jump in ranking marks a significant recognition of our commitment to exceptional quality and patient experience,” said David Steinberg, M.D., executive medical director of Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital. “Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital combines transformational and innovative technologies, a beautiful restorative environment, and remarkable care for patients from across the Mountain West and beyond. Our dedicated nurses, therapists, doctors, and other staff are the cornerstone of our success.”

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Collaborations across the University of Utah offer a truly unique rehabilitation resource for patients with spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, strokes, and other disabling conditions. “Thanks to all those who have contributed to building and strengthening our clinical, education, and research programs,” says Steinberg, chair of the U’s Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. “Our vision is that generations to come will benefit from the Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital.”

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Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital at University of Utah Health restores the quality of life for people with severe injuries and disabling conditions. We offer personalized care and the latest advances in rehabilitation technology to help you regain your independence.

Our regionally and nationally recognized team of specialists supports you through every step of your rehabilitation journey. After you leave our hospital, we continue to provide ongoing care, including outpatient services, wellness programs, and support groups.

Our dedication to exceptional care is recognized with our CARF accreditation and Center of Excellence in Rehabilitative Care award. This recognition shows we’re the leading choice for inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation care in Utah and beyond.