A Letter from our NCCRA President

October 13, 2017

NCCRA members, For those of you who attended the 32nd AACVPR annual meeting in Charleston, SC, wouldn’t you agree that it was one of the best ever?!  With 1102 attendees...

Content from today’s AHA and Get With The Guidelines Webinar – Best Practices for Cardiac Rehab

September 29, 2017

In this webinar event, we  heard from Dr. Ileana L. Piña MD, MPH, FAHA, FACC, Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology and Population Health. Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Associate...

Letter from our NCCRA President

June 26, 2017

NCCRA membership, The NCCRA and AACVPR leadership recognize that our profession is in a constant state of change. With advances in clinical practices, changes in regulatory/administrative policies and patient’s increasing...

New Clinical Corner posting from Palmetto regarding Cardiac Rehab

June 11, 2017

Check out the recent clinical corner released by Palmetto regarding Cardiac Rehab (Phases, Covered services, Components, Progress notes, etc). https://www.palmgba.com/elearn/ClinicalCornerCardiacRehab/story.html

CMS audits

June 8, 2017

Has your program been audited by CMS for Cardiac rehab charges? We would love to be able to report to our MAC committee the number of programs that have been...

Supervised Exercise Therapy for Peripheral Artery Disease – Final Medicare Coverage Policy updated 03/15/18

May 30, 2017

Updated 3/15/18 For those of you who are ready to supervised exercise therapy for PAD patients, you can go ahead and start.  At this time, there will not be an...

AACVPR R2R Cardiac Rehab Bundles & Incentive Payment Video

May 11, 2017

Please see the great resource developed by AACVPR for affiliate organizations to educate our membership about the Cardiac rehab bundles and incentive payments.  It is AACVPR and NCCRA’s goal to...

CMS Audits of Cardiac Rehab

May 10, 2017

Please be aware that Cardiac rehab has been chosen by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) for medical review of claims data.   A small number of CR programs around the...

2018 NCCRA Symposium Save the Date!

April 28, 2017

We have our dates set for next year's symposium.  We hope that you mark your calendar for March 22-23rd 2018 and we'll see you in Chapel Hill!

NCCRA Symposium  – Information Regarding CEUs

April 6, 2017

Many of you who attended the NCCRA Symposium in March are expecting CEUs from the Friday Center.  Unfortunately, due to some technical difficulties, there has been a delay in the...

NCCRA Strategic Plan 2016-2019

March 24, 2017

Please take a look at the NCCRA Strategic Plan for 2016-2019 and speak to your Board representatives if you have any questions. NCCRA Strategic Plan 2016-2019

Discipline Meeting Minutes

March 20, 2017

Thank you to all of our discipline chairs that facilitated our discipline meetings at Chapel Hill!  We appreciate all the information and support that you bring to our membership! 2017...