Cardiac Rehabilitation Receives Award
September 4, 2003 – Feather River Hospital has been awarded Program Certification for its Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
Certification recognizes those programs rigorously reviewed by a national board and found to meet the outlined essential requirements for standards of care.
Cardiac rehabilitation programs are designed to limit the physiological and psychological effects of cardiac illness; reduce the risk for sudden death or relapse; control cardiac symptoms; stabilize and/or improve the patient’s condition; and enhance the patient’s quality of life.
Feather River Hospital’s Cardiac Rehabilitation is located at the main Feather River Hospital campus at 5974 Pentz Road. The cardiac program has served the Butte County community since 1985.
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