Lu Zhang

Lu Zhang is a highly experienced professional in the rehabilitation and healthcare sector, currently serving as the Regional Patient Assessment Standard Manager at Encompass Health since June 2022. With a longstanding role as the PPS Coordinator at Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital since September 2014, Lu Zhang specializes in coordinating Medicare patient data for the Prospective Payment System, overseeing data collection, and educating clinical staff on CMS guidelines and FIM scoring. Additional experience includes roles as a Physical Therapist since 2011, Center Manager at Select Medical Corporation, and various physical therapist positions in outpatient and acute care settings. Lu Zhang holds an MBA from Rice University, a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Houston, and a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Texas at El Paso.