As an example, people under stress may start smoking, or smoke more, than they otherwise would. Most insurance carriers and Medicare include cardiac rehabilitation as a covered benefit. We can help you check your personal insurance policy regarding specific coverage and discuss the details during your initial evaluation, so that you understand your reimbursement level prior to full enrollment in the program. Family involvement is increased as lifestyle modifications become more significant. This phase involves three supervised sessions per week for six months.
Professional supervision is tapered.
Activities and exercises become more aggressive. Continued participation accomplishes more significant lifestyle changes. Feel better faster. Reduce the risks of future heart problems. Knowing your total blood cholesterol level, and how to control it, is crucial in monitoring your body chemistry.