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Reimbursement rates for cardiac rehab set to increase in 2011
The Medicare reimbursement rate for cardiac rehabilitation in a hospital-based or hospital off-campus program will rise 78% to $68.81 in 2011.
Continue reading...Updated guidelines for cardiac rehab referral: Cardiac Science for the week of Sept. 13
Monday, September 13, 2010
New guidelines aim to improve patients' use of cardiac rehab programs; Powerheart AED G3 donated to Florida church; Florida school AED used to save football player who collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest.
Continue reading...Cardiac rehabilitation model helps stroke patients’ recovery: Cardiac Science for the week of June 21
Monday, June 21, 2010
University of Toronto researchers are adapting the cardiac rehabilitation treatment model for use with patients recovering from stroke; a California fitness center uses its Powerheart AED to rescue a victim of sudden cardiac arrest; the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation donates AEDs.
Continue reading...Jon Seale is putting AEDs in more Colorado schools [VIDEO]
Monday, June 14, 2010
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Jon Seale discusses Colorado school AEDs and AED legislation; American Red Cross and Cardiac Science work together for National CPR/AED Awareness Week.
Continue reading...Football club AED saves man; “Defibrillator saved my life.”
Friday, June 11, 2010
Denmark-based Thomas Faarup collapsed from sudden cardiac arrest but survived thanks his to teammates and the automated external defibrillator purchased by his football club.
Continue reading...Cardiac rehabilitation and continuing exercise: Cardiac Science for the week of April 12
Monday, April 12, 2010
A cardiac rehabilitation study reports that female heart patients are less likely than male patients to continue exercising once their cardiac rehab program is over; ConAgra defibrillator program saves 7 lives; New Hampshire teen raises funds for community AEDs.
Continue reading...Tales from the treadmill: Cardiac rehab beneficiaries tell their stories [VIDEO]
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Researchers and patients say cardiac rehabilitation helps people regain their health after hospitalization for heart problems.
Continue reading...Ted Koppel underwrites cardiac rehab facility: Cardiac Science for the week of Jan. 11
Monday, January 11, 2010
Ted and Grace Anne Koppel donate funds for pulmonary and cardiac rehab center; Telluride's region-wide AED program saves a life; AED rescue inspired Ohio town seeks to put AEDs in all police cruisers
Continue reading...Cardiac rehabilitation is highly effective — but under used
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Cardiac rehabilitation is a highly effective treatment for heart patients, but the majority of patients attend few or no cardiac rehabilitation sessions.
Continue reading...Federal officials get AED training: Cardiac Science for the week of August 31
Monday, August 31, 2009
Homeland Security leaders take AED training; Atlanta school AED program gets 195 Powerheart G3 AEDs; more.
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Monday, November 8, 2010
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