Deb Bielek, MS, CCC-SLP

Therapy Education and Programs Resource
Ensign Group Inc.
San Juan Capistrano, United States

Ms. Bielek has spent most of her career in the post-acute industry, working in various roles as both a clinician and leader. In her current role as education and program-development resource, Deb provides support and training to greater than 200 post-acute care facilities throughout her organization. In addition to leading education and development, she also serves as a regulatory liaison, representing her organization and providing expertise to various industry panels, clinical and technical work groups and councils throughout the post-acute care industry. She is currently a member of the Therapy Policy Advisory Group and the Reimbursement Committee of the American Health Care Association (AHCA). She is also a member of the Clinical Focus Work Group for Optima Healthcare Solutions. One of her areas of specialty is helping teams develop models of care that meet the needs of their individual healthcare communities through the delivery of well-coordinated, patient-centered and outcomes-based care.

Presentation(s):

• Outpatient Rehabilitation Pathways for Patients Discharged from Skilled Nursing Facilities to the Community: A Learning Health System Study 1863

  Tuesday, October 28, 2025
  4:15 PM - 4:30 PM