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Cardiac Rehab Could See Broader Coverage From CMS

Chronic heart failure may join the list soon. CMS may expand cardiac rehabilitation coverage to patients with chronic heart failure, according to a proposed decision memo. The definition used for chronic heart failure is “left ventricular ejection fraction of 35% or less and New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II to IV symptoms despite being on optimal heart failure therapy [...]
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