Emerging Subspecialties in Neurology: Neurorehabilitation

Since the initial Emerging Subspecialties article on neurorehabilitation was published in 2008,(1) much has changed in the world and in medical practice. Veterans, athletes, and concussion patients have increased our awareness of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and neurorehabilitation has sought to optimize clinical outcomes by improving research.(2) For interested trainees, there is now subspecialty certification in brain injury available, which had its inaugural examination in 2014. TBI care pathways are needed to provide the best evidence-based care and assist with managing populations in the changing landscape of health care reimbursement. This article highlights the past, present, and future of neurorehabilitation.