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Carilion rehabilitation hospital set to expand in new space
Carilion Clinic partnered with a Pennsylvania-based Select Medical Corporation to open a rehabilitation hospital in Roanoke.
Carilion announced plans for the new free-standing rehabilitation hospital in 2024 shortly after submitting a letter of intent to the state’s Certificate of Public Need Division. In August 2025, the division approved the project…