GEICO donates $150,000 to National Rehabilitation Hospital in honor of its 25th Anniversary on July 27

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WASHINGTON, D.C., July 25, 2011 – While celebrating its 25th anniversary, the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) located in Washington, D.C. is also celebrating a generous contribution from GEICO in honor of its 25 years of serving the Washington community. 

GEICO Philanthropic Foundation has committed $150,000 to support the hospital’s mission and was a founding supporter of NRH at its inception.  Nancy Pierce, GEICO vice president, will present the check to the hospital on July 27.

"Over the past 25 years, we have witnessed National Rehabilitation Hospital successfully serve the community through quality patient care, rehabilitation research, education and training, assistive technology and advocacy," said Pierce. "We are proud to support the hospital’s commitment to helping those injured in auto or other accidents." 

NRH offers inpatient, outpatient and day treatment services to patients with a variety of physical disabilities. In addition to the GEICO Driver Training Program, NRH provides a number of specialty services including vocational services, sleep studies, clinics for seating and mobility, spasticity, rehabilitation engineering and prosthetics and orthotics.

"Without a doubt, our success is the result of having partners like GEICO," said John Rockwood, president of NRH.  "The GEICO Technology Demonstration Center, the GEICO Driver Training Program and the support of the Victory Awards - all testify to our unique relationship that has allowed NRH to achieve its goal of ‘adding life to years’ for the patients we serve."

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and is the third-largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States.* GEICO handles auto insurance coverage for 11 million private passenger auto policies and insures more than 17.5 million vehicles.

In addition to auto insurance, GEICO offers customers insurance products for their motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), travel trailers and motor homes (RVs). Coverage for life, boats, homes and apartments is available through the GEICO Insurance Agency. Commercial auto insurance and personal umbrella protection are also available.

As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of companies, GEICO is rated A++ for financial strength by A.M. Best Company and ranks at the top of several national customer satisfaction surveys. For more information, go to http://www.geico.com.

*A.M. Best

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