# PAM Health

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**PAM Health, LLC** is a health care provider that specializes in rehabilitation. It is headquartered in [Enola, Pennsylvania](/source/Enola,_Pennsylvania) near [Harrisburg](/source/Harrisburg), and operates facilities in at least 23 states across the United States.

## History

**Post Acute Medical** was founded in 2006 by Anthony Misitano;[1] the company purchased three rehabilitation hospitals in [San Antonio, Texas](/source/San_Antonio,_Texas). In 2021, the company was renamed PAM Health.[2]

## Collaborations

According to its website, PAM Health is partnered with Penn State Athletics and Hall of Fame Health.[2] Founder and CEO Anthony Misitano is an alumnus of [Penn State University](/source/Penn_State_University) and has served on the board of Happy Valley United, Penn State Athletics' [name, image, and likeness](/source/Name,_image,_and_likeness) collective.[3][4] PAM Health and the Misitano family donated $25 million to Penn State's renovation of [Beaver Stadium](/source/Beaver_Stadium), the second-largest donation in Penn State Athletics' history and naming the west tower on the stadium *PAM Health Misitano Family Tower.*[5] In February 2025, the Penn State Board of Trustees approved the leasing of land at Innovation Park near [State College](/source/State_College) for construction of a PAM Health rehabilitation hospital.[3]

## Facilities

Some PAM Health facilities are located within larger hospitals.

### San Antonio

- a 65-bed rehabilitation hospital in the South Texas Medical Center
- a 34-bed rehabilitation hospital in Thousand Oaks
- a 40-bed acute-care facility in New Braunfels
- The former *Promise Hospital* was acquired in 2012 and became *Warm Springs Specialty Hospital.* It is a 26-bed long-term acute hospital located within Southwest General Hospital.[6]

### Delaware

- PAM Health's first Delaware facility opened in [Dover](/source/Dover,_Delaware) in 2019.

- A facility at the Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex in [Milford](/source/Milford,_Delaware) opened in 2024.[7]

### Indiana

- Pam Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greater Indiana North, formerly Southern Indiana Rehabilitation Hospital. Acquired in 2024[8]

### Pennsylvania

PAM Health has hospitals in Wilkes-Barre, Pittsburgh, and Beaver areas.[9]

## Controversies

In 2018, Post Acute Medical agreed to pay more than $13 million to the US federal government, $114,016 to Texas, and $22,482 to Louisiana due to violations of the [False Claims Act](/source/False_Claims_Act) and the [Physician Self-Referral Law](/source/Stark_Law).[10][11]

## References

1. Taylor, Lydia (17 February 2025). ["42-bed rehabilitation hospital coming to Cincinnati"](https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2025/02/17/rehabilitation-hospital-cincinnati). *Spectrum News 1*. Retrieved 23 February 2025.

1. ["Learn More About PAM Health"](https://pamhealth.com/about/). *PAM Health*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20250219112538/https://pamhealth.com/about/) February 19, 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 February 2025.

1. Rushton, Geoff (21 February 2025). ["Penn State Trustees Approve Ground Lease of Land at Innovation Park for Rehabilitation Hospital"](https://www.statecollege.com/articles/psu-news/penn-state-plans-to-ground-lease-land-next-to-innovation-park-for-rehabilitation-hospital/). *StateCollege.com*. Retrieved 23 February 2025.

1. Jones, Ben (8 June 2023). ["Penn State NIL Collectives Announce Merger to Form Happy Valley United"](https://www.statecollege.com/articles/penn-state-sports/penn-state-nil-collectives-announce-merger-to-form-happy-valley-united/). *StateCollege.com*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230608212742/https://www.statecollege.com/articles/penn-state-sports/penn-state-nil-collectives-announce-merger-to-form-happy-valley-united/) June 8, 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 24 February 2025.

1. Scarcella, Rich (13 February 2025). ["Penn State reveals seating details for Beaver Stadium renovation project"](https://www.mcall.com/2025/02/13/penn-state-reveals-seating-details-for-beaver-stadium-renovation-project/). *The Morning Call*. Retrieved 23 February 2025.

1. Danner, Patrick (31 August 2012). ["Promise Hospital sold to Pa. company"](https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/promise-hospital-sold-to-pa-company-3832233.php). *MySA*. Retrieved 23 February 2025.

1. Rogers, Terry (2024). ["Newest PAM Rehabilitation Center opens in Milford"](https://milfordlive.com/newest-pam-rehabilitation-center-opens-in-milford/). *Milford Live*. Retrieved 24 February 2025.

1. Brown, Alex (4 December 2024). ["New Albany rehab hospital acquired"](https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/new-albany-rehab-hospital-acquired-2). *Inside INdiana Business*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20250113112902/https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/new-albany-rehab-hospital-acquired-2) January 13, 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 March 2025.

1. Urie, Daniel (6 March 2023). ["Another rehabilitation hospital planned for Cumberland County"](https://www.pennlive.com/news/2023/01/new-post-acute-medical-rehabilitation-hospital-planned-for-central-pa.html). *PennLive*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20241112212102/https://www.pennlive.com/news/2023/01/new-post-acute-medical-rehabilitation-hospital-planned-for-central-pa.html) November 12, 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 March 2025.

1. Patton, Mary (26 September 2018). ["Medical company with 4 SA hospitals to pay $13M+ for kickback scheme"](https://www.ksat.com/news/2018/09/26/medical-company-with-4-sa-hospitals-to-pay-13m-for-kickback-scheme/). *KSAT*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20201026185206/https://www.ksat.com/news/2018/09/26/medical-company-with-4-sa-hospitals-to-pay-13m-for-kickback-scheme/) October 26, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 24 February 2025.

1. ["Post Acute Medical Agrees to Pay More Than $13 Million to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks and Improper Physician Relationships"](https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/post-acute-medical-agrees-pay-more-13-million-settle-allegations-kickbacks-and-improper). *U.S. Department of Justice*. 15 August 2018. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20250207072356/https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/post-acute-medical-agrees-pay-more-13-million-settle-allegations-kickbacks-and-improper) February 7, 2025 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 24 February 2025.

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