Division Director: Melissa Dehoff    


Melissa Dehoff is responsible for all medical rehabilitation and brain injury service issues. Ms. Dehoff attends multiple state-level meetings to advocate on behalf of members on brain injury and rehabilitation issues and is a member of the Department of Health Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board. She has more than 20 years’ experience in the health care industry. Prior to her role as policy specialist for RCPA, she served as director, post-acute care services for The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, where she was responsible for assessing the impact of proposed federal and state regulations, legislation, and other issues that impacted providers across the health care continuum. She is proficient in federal and state regulations and requirements including Medicare, customer service functions, provider relations, budgeting, and management and internal control development.

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Contact Information

Email: mdehoff@paproviders.org 

Main: 717-364-3280

Direct: 717-364-3284


2026 Medical Rehabilitation Meeting Schedule


2026 Outpatient Rehabilitation Meeting Schedule


2026 Medical/Outpatient Committees Meeting Schedule


Rehabilitation Services Division Posts

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Don't Delay —​​​​​​​ Deadline to Claim Sponsorship, Advertisement Opportunities is September 8!

By Carol Ferenz • August 20, 2026
In order to be recognized on the 2026 RCPA Conference signage, sponsorships and advertisements must be submitted by September 8, 2026.
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Register Today for the RCPA PAC 2026 Fall Golf Outing!

By Christine Tartaglione • August 19, 2026
Join RCPA for an afternoon of golf on Monday, September 28, 2026. This networking event will be held in support of the RCPA PAC.
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DHS Webinar on H.R. 1 Rescheduled to August 26

By Jim Sharp • August 18, 2026
DHS is rescheduling their online forum, which will provide community-based organizations and providers with important updates regarding H.R. 1.
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RCPA to Host Webinar on Reducing Healthcare Costs September 15

By Tina Miletic • August 17, 2026
RCPA, in partnership with Corporate Benefits Consultants, Inc., will be hosting a webinar to discuss how other employers are approaching healthcare costs.
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Early Bird Rates Ending Soon for the 2026 RCPA Conference!

By Carol Ferenz • August 17, 2026
Time is running out for your chance to register with early bird rates for the 2026 RCPA Conference Power in Purpose: Promoting Possibilities!
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RCPA Releases Updated H.R. 1 Medicaid Resource Guide: Updated August 17

By Emma Sharp • August 13, 2026
RCPA has updated our H.R. 1 Medicaid Resource Guide, which is designed to provide education and resources for the changes that are set to occur.

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