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Terms of Use: http://www.vibrahealthcare.com/terms-of-use Message from CEO On behalf of the entire Vibra Hospital of Fargo staff, it is my pleasure to welcome you. Whether you are visiting, seeking employment or just researching our services, we hope you find our website helpful and informative. Vibra Hospital is the provider of choice in this region for patients requiring longer term hospitalization. When we first opened our doors in 1998, it was our goal to create a specialized acute care hospital that treats patients and families with personalized attention in the highest quality manner. I can assure you that our experienced and dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and supporting staff are driven toward this goal each and every day. What Is a Specialty Acute Care Hospital? Vibra specialty acute care hospitals (certified as long-term acute care hospitals) are unique in their ability to care for difficult to treat, chronically critically ill patients who require specialized and aggressive goal-directed care over an extended recovery period. Typical patients have multiple co-morbidities, multi organ system failure, and significant loss of independence, most following a traditional hospital stay. Specialty acute care hospitals are licensed as acute care hospitals with additional Medicare certification that supports a length of stay measured in weeks (more than 25 days on average for Medicare patients) as compared to the typical three to five day stay for patients in traditional short-term acute care hospitals. We are consequently unique in our ability to care for critically ill patients who require specialized, aggressive, goal-directed care over an extended recovery period. Specialty acute care hospitals provide long-term acute care (LTAC) to complex medically complex patients who require an extended stay in a hospital setting. When a family is trying to decide which post-acute care setting a family member should go to — a nursing home, a specialty acute care hospital, or an acute rehabilitation hospi