President Katrina
Riggin opened the board meeting at the 23rd ISCVPR Annual
Meeting.
SECRETARY REPORT:
Secretary Report was published in the handout booklet for all
members to read. The report was approved.
TREASURER’S
REPORT: Treasurer’s report was handed out by Lauri Heflin
and approved.
MEMBERSHIP: Susie
Carter reported we have 158 members.
PROGRAM
CERTIFICATION/ RECERTIFICATION: No report given.
WEBSITE: Laura
York reported any updates will be communicated by email through the
ISCVPR website. We also have a blog. To access the website,
username is member and password is cardio234.
.
OUTCOMES: Dave
Charter reported that it is critical to measure outcomes per AACVPR
guidelines for certification.
REGIONAL
MEETINGS: Union Hospital, Terre Haute, Indiana and St. Anthony
Memorial Hospital,Michigan City, In hosted regional meetings in 2009.
REIMBURSEMENT:
Connie Wilson attended Day On The Hill (DOTH). Her
concerns were for critical access hospitals. She discussed the
possibility that NP/PA could be used for emergencies in the critical
access hospitals. Also, a study on cardiac rehab under reimbursement
is being reviewed by CMS.
NEW BUSINESS:
Introduction of new
officers and board members:
President
Susan Bauman
President- elect
Debbie Koehl
Past President Katrina Riggin
Vice- President
Secretary
Susan Holmes
Treasurer
Lauri Heflin
Board members
Susie Carter
Dave Charters
Sarah Colias
Carmen Garringer
Susan VonTobel
RoseMary Wasielewski
Laura York
Darrika Van
Katrina Riggin
transfers the gavel to Susan Bauman.
Board meeting adjourned
to start 23rd Annual Meeting.