CareMeridian is pleased to announce that Rita Pathmanaban, Vice President, Clinical Programs and Quality Assurance for CareMeridian, was announced as one of The MENTOR Network’s 7th Annual Ripple of Hope Award recipients. The Award recognizes outstanding employees whose passion, energy and skill have created a positive impact in the lives of others.

With more than 35 years of healthcare experience, Rita is responsible for strategic direction, management and performance improvement of all clinical programs. At the November 7 Awards Ceremony held at the Museum of Science in Boston, CareMeridian CEO Jim Ashby commended her for her experience, knowledge base and commitment to excellence.  “Rita is the embodiment of our mission statement and the torch bearer of our values.  She has been an inspirational teacher, passed along a deep love of learning that translates into excellent care for those who desperately need it and is a persistent example of both intelligence and compassion.”  Read the full Press Release from The MENTOR Network.

CareMeridian provides a continuum of high quality, cost-effective post-acute care and rehabilitation options to people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and other life-altering injuries and medically-complex illnesses. With program locations throughout the Western United States, CareMeridian offers a distinctive service delivery model, merging an experienced and skilled health care and rehabilitation team with state-of-the-art technology in community-based program settings designed to meet the unique needs of those we serve at every stage of their recovery.

CareMeridian is part of The MENTOR Network, a national network of local human services providers offering an array of quality, community-based services to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain, spinal cord and other catastrophic injuries and illnesses and to youth with emotional, behavioral and medically complex challenges as well as their families in nearly 40 states. To learn more, visit www.thementornetwork.com.

Contact:
Dan Larson
Chief Development Officer
314.440.4257
dlarson@caremeridian.com