Terrence Carolan, MSPT, MBA
Managing Director of Medical Rehabilitation and Aging Services | CARF International
Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES
Terrence Carolan has more than 20 years of experience as a provider, educator, and administrator in the medical rehabilitation field.
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Biography
Terrence Carolan, managing director of the Medical Rehabilitation and Aging Services accreditation areas, has more than 20 years of experience as a provider, administrator, and educator in the human services field. Carolan joined CARF after working in clinical and administrative leadership positions within Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Division and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation since 2001. Carolan was a CARF surveyor for 10 years. Carolan holds a master-of-science degree in physical therapy from Simmons College in Boston and did his undergraduate work in biology at The College of New Jersey. Also, he recently completed his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Areas of Expertise (18)
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Respite Care
Adult Day Services
Performance Management
Cancer rehabilitation
Case Management
CARF Accreditation
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
Healthcare quality oversight
Brain injury programs
Stroke Rehabilitation
Interdisciplinary pain management
Evidence-based practice initiative
Aging with a disability
Care for Older Adults
Elder mobility needs
Concussion Rehabilitation
Media Appearances (1)
Terry Carolan brings more than two decades of field experience to medical rehabilitation managing director role
CARF International online
2021-08-02
Following more than 20 years in the field of medical rehabilitation as an administrator, provider, and educator, Terrence Carolan has accepted an appointment as managing director of medical rehabilitation for CARF International beginning August 30. Carolan will join CARF staff after working in clinical and administrative leadership positions within Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Division and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation since 2001. Both Select Medical and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation operate CARF-accredited programs. Carolan has been a CARF surveyor for 10 years. Carolan holds a master-of-science degree in physical therapy from Simmons College in Boston and did his undergraduate work in biology at The College of New Jersey. He is currently pursuing a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Event Appearances (11)
Medical Rehabilitation: Patient Perspective
American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association Miami, Florida
2024-10-28
CARF International: The Value of the Seal
4th National Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Kyiv, Ukraine
2024-09-27
Moderator for "Think Tank on Assisted Living"
National Association of Regulatory Administrators Minneapolis, Minnesota
2024-09-23
Concussions & Disorders of Consciousness: Engaging the Field and Enhancing Care
Brain Injury Association of Michigan Conference Lansing, Michigan
2024-09-13
It Takes a Village: Understanding Concussion in Aging Services
LeadingAge North Carolina Asheville, North Carolina
2024-05-08
Leveling the Field: Supporting Access and Health Equity with Concussion Rehabilitation Standards
Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey Conference Somerset, New Jersey
2024-05-01
How Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Supports Concussion Recovery
Brain Injury Alliance of Massachussetts Conference Marlborough, Massachusetts
2024-03-28
An Introduction of Interdisciplinary Concussion Rehabilitation Program Standards
American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting Boston, Massachusetts
2024-02-16
Leveling the Field: Enhancing Health Equity and Accessibility with New Concussion Rehabilitation Program Standards
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Conference Atlanta, Georgia
2023-11-02
It Takes a Village: Rehab’s Current and Future Role in Concussion Rehabilitation Programs
American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association 2023 Fall Educational Conference & Expo Dallas, Texas
2023-10-17
Enhancing Access to Rehabilitation Around the World
American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association 2023 Fall Educational Conference & Expo Dallas, Texas
2023-10-16
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