A Resolution designating the week of February 9 through 15, 2025, as "Cardiac Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution officially recognizes the week of February 9 through 15, 2025, as "Cardiac Rehabilitation Week" in Pennsylvania. The resolution highlights the importance of cardiac rehabilitation in combating coronary heart disease, the leading cause of death in the state. It acknowledges the work of cardiovascular specialists and the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation in promoting heart health. The goal is to raise awareness about the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation programs.
Key provisions
- Designates the week of February 9-15, 2025, as Cardiac Rehabilitation Week in Pennsylvania.
- Recognizes the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation's National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week.
- Acknowledges coronary heart disease as the leading cause of death in Pennsylvania.
- Highlights the role of cardiac rehabilitation in addressing risk factors for heart disease.
- Commends cardiovascular specialists in the Commonwealth for their efforts.
Who is affected
- Residents of Pennsylvania
- Individuals with coronary heart disease
- Cardiovascular specialists
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Notable changes
- This resolution does not represent a change to existing laws but rather a designation of a specific week for awareness.
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