The Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (CPR) is a coalition of national consumer, clinician and membership organizations with the goal of preserving access to rehabilitation services.  CPR will advocate for policies that ensure access to rehabilitative care so that individuals with disabilities, injuries or chronic conditions may regain and/or maintain their maximum level of independent function.
Three Main Issues:

• Medicare 75% Rule on Inpatient Rehab
• Medicare’s Therapy Caps
• Restrictions on Medicaid Rehab Services

• Letter to Super Committee
• Media Advisory

Invitation to Congressional Briefing

Tuesday, November 1st, 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.

Lunch served at 11:45 a.m.

Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-340

The Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (“CPR”)

along with

Senator Tim Johnson (South Dakota)

Cordially Invite You to a Congressional Briefing on:

Protecting the Future of Medicare Rehabilitation

Speakers Include:

Lee Woodruff: The Bob Woodruff Foundation

Jordan Thomas: Double Amputee and CNN “Hero”

Jordan Thomas Foundation

Briefing Contents

 Proposals to Reduce Future Investments in Inpatient Hospital Rehabilitation

 Proposals to Increase the 60% Rule to 75%

 “Site-Neutral” Payment Proposals Restricting Rehabilitation Care

1:00 to 1:30 p.m.: A Demonstration of Cutting Edge Rehabilitation Technologies for

People with Spinal Cord Injuries, Amputations, and other Disabilities

Complimentary lunch will be served beginning at 11:45 a.m.

Briefing and Luncheon Sponsor: American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association

Please RSVP to Kristen Piehl at Kristen.Piehl@ppsv.com (202) 349-4276

Space is limited and reservations will be made on a first-come, first-served basis.