HISTORY

MilestonesBrief History of Burger Rehabilitation Systems

1978

Burger Rehabilitation Systems is founded by Carol Burger P.T. MBA, with 8 SNF contracts

1979

First outpatient clinic opened

1982

Clinic certified as a rehab agency; OT and Speech Therapy services added

1983

First acute care hospital contract

1988

Acquired 2nd outpatient clinic

1994

Opened two additional outpatient clinics; established home health
and ergonomic/risk management consulting divisions

1994-1997
Selected “One of the 100 fastest-growing companies” by the Sacramento Business Journal

1996

Established first employer-based therapy clinic for a local utility company; selected by a major hospital to manage its rehab programs

1997

Expanded outpatient services to two additional locations; establishment of school-based pediatric therapy program

1998

Expanded outpatient services to two additional locations

Selected “Best in Business – service company,” Sacramento Business Journal

2000

Opened 10th and 11th outpatient clinics; acute, SNF, ICF,CCRC and Alf’s under contract

1999

Selected by the UC Davis medical group as the exclusive provider of therapy services for its HMO members; opened 9th outpatient clinic

2001

Opened 12th outpatient clinic, a pediatric specialty clinic

2002

Added 5 more SNF sites in Northern California; selected “Associate of the Year” Region II CAHF

2003

Celebrated 25th anniversary

2006-2007

Selected “One of the Best Companies to Work for,” Comstock’s Magazine

2008

Celebrated 30th anniversary

Implemented Electronic Medical Records (EMR) throughout outpatient network including documentation, centralized scheduling, electronic billing, and patient satisfaction

2008-2012 – Selected “#1 Provider of Physical Therapy Services In the Sacramento Area,” Sacramento Business Journal

2013

Celebrated 35th anniversary

2014

Carol Burger President was named “Business Women of the Year” by the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce