New Palmetto LCD for Cardiac Rehab!!!

January 15, 2013

The new LCD for cardiac rehab goes into effect on January 28th, 2013. Please Read Carefully! http___www.cms.gov_medicare-coverage-database_shared_handlers_highwire.ashx_url=http___www.cms.gov_medicare-coverage-database_details_lcd-details

J11 Part A Clinical Webinar – Probe Edits: New Date for Event

November 15, 2012

Please note the new date for the Probe Edit J11 Part A Clinical Webinar. It has been changed from December 6 to December 11, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 11:30...

Sorry, we misssed this one!

October 30, 2012

At the recent AACVPR meeting in Orlando, Florida, one of our long standing members of the NCCRA was given a very special award.  Carl N. King, EdD received the new...

Upcoming Regional Meetings!!

October 5, 2012

Piedmont Regional Meeting:  The meeting will be held on Thursday October 11th from 10AM to 2PM at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC.  Please contact Betty Matteson if you...

North Carolina Speakers at the AACVPR Conference

September 27, 2012

The NCCRA sponsored three lectures at the recent AACVPR Annual meeting in Orlando, Florida. We would like to congratulate the following speakers on their presentations: Karen Craig, MA, Duke University....

NCCRA chosen as 2012 AACVPR Outstanding Affiliate Award

September 27, 2012

Congratulations to the NCCRA for being chosen as the 2012 AACVPR Outstanding Affiliate of the year!! The AACVPR Outstanding Affiliate Award is presented each year to an affiliate society that...

NCCRA member inducted as an AACVPR Fellow

September 27, 2012

NCCRA Member Inducted as "Fellow" at the AACVPR Annual Conference!!! We would like to congratulate Mary Richard RN, BSN, FAACVPR from the Mission Hospitals Heart Path Program in Asheville, North...

J11 Part A Draft of LCD for cardiac rehab

September 25, 2012

It will be up for comment from October 2, 2012, to November 16, 2012. LCD draft for CR coverage 9-25-2012

The latest from Palmetto GBA

September 24, 2012

Jurisdiction 11 Part A Continuation of Outpatient Service-Specific Complex Review of Cardiac Rehabilitation without Continuous ECG (HCPCS Code 93797) in North Carolina The J11 Medical Review department performed a service-specific...

New Exercise Discipline Chair

March 29, 2012

  The NCCRA is pleased to welcome Jennifer Simmons as the new Exercise Discipline Chair.  Jennifer replaces Ashley Walker who has assumed the role of Coastal Region VP.  Jennifer's contact information follows:  ...

Congratulations to all of our new Board Members

March 6, 2012

Ash Walker - new Coastal VP Scott Wright - new Incoming President Joel Tipton - new NCCRA President