The Orthopedic Program at BAPTIST HEALTH Rehabilitation Institute (BHRI) is designed for individuals who have experienced hip replacements, knee replacements, hip and leg fractures, debilitating arthritis, or other orthopedic injuries and conditions which limit functional abilities.

The staff of BHRI incorporate a team approach in our Orthopedic Program. The goal for each patient is to minimize disability and maximize independence. The patient and family are key members of the team and assist in goal setting and provide valuable input into their care. Staff and patient/family conferences assure a unified approach to the special concerns and problems of our patients.

The following rehabilitation professionals are involved in the treatment of individuals with orthopedic injuries or conditions and work together to meet the individual needs of each patient and family:

Physiatrists (physicians who specialize in physical and rehabilitation medicine) Consulting Physicians Rehabilitation Nurses Physical Therapists Occupational Therapists Chaplains

Care Coordinators/Social Workers Respiratory Therapists Speech-Language Pathologists Registered Dietitians Therapeutic Recreation Specialists Driver Rehabilitation Instructors Neuropsychologists

The Orthopedic Program at BHRI offers services from inpatient rehabilitation through outpatient therapy. Our services include:

Mobility Training  Strength Training  Self-Care/Activities of Daily Living  Range of Motion Training

Driver Rehabilitation  Fast Track Program  Outpatient Therapy

Patients may be referred to BHRI by a physician, family member, friend or self-referral. A screening examination may be conducted prior to admission. The cost of treatment is covered as any hospitalization by Medicare, Medicaid, Workers' Compensation and private insurance carriers. For additional information on how to begin the admission process, or to schedule a tour, please call 501-202-7011 or 1-888-B-A-P-T-I-S-T.