Friday, June 10, 2016
Vibra Healthcare, LLC and Methodist Richardson Medical Center announced today the opening of a new Vibra long term acute care hospital (LTACH) that will occupy 29,481 square feet on the third floor of Methodist Richardson Campus for Continuing Care, located at 401 W Campbell Road, Richardson, Texas. Vibra Hospital of Richardson will be the first LTACH in the Richardson community. The new location will host an open house on June 1st and plans to begin admitting patients on June 6th.
Vibra Hospital of Richardson will share clinical programs, services, and administration with Vibra's LTACH located at 2700 Walker Way, DeSoto, Texas. When fully occupied, the new Vibra Hospital will employ approximately 65 medical professionals and staff. Hospital features will include: 14 private patient rooms, 6 intensive care rooms, rehabilitation therapy gym area, pharmacy, three bay dialysis suite, specialized procedure rooms, and easy access to visitor parking.
"We are delighted to partner with Methodist Richardson Medical Center. Methodist has an exceptional reputation and we are looking forward to serving the community with the same level of service excellence," said Brad Hollinger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Vibra Healthcare. "Residents of Richardson will now have access to state of the art extended critical care services in their own community."
Kenneth Hutchenrider, FACHE, President, Methodist Richardson Medical Center added: "We are very pleased to partner with Vibra to offer the first long term acute care hospital in Richardson. It is a valuable resource and a great comfort to our community to know this kind of specialized care is available, close to home."
The new Vibra Hospital of Richardson will specialize in the treatment of patients with a variety of complex medical needs, including those who are recovering from illnesses such as strokes, cardiac and respiratory diseases, neurological and spinal cord injuries, multiple traumas, and wounds. Thomas Alexander will serve as the Market Chief Executive Officer and Cynthia Rodgers as the Chief Operating Officer.
Source : finance.yahoo.com
