Legislature

If you haven’t heard by now, there are big changes coming this year when it comes to the CMS Physician Fee Schedule. Among other things, it looks like things will be moving ahead when it comes to cuts in payment to almost three dozen healthcare divisions. We at NARA are keeping tabs on everything and wanted to make sure you were aware of advocacy efforts leading into this new year.   

2021 Responses –... Read More

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead

At NARA, we bring together therapy and rehab providers, associates and those tied to the industry to make a difference in the lives of those involved in the profession and those we treat. So if you happen to be sitting on the fence about becoming a member let us share why you should join a group of committed citizens... Read More

Did you have a chance to meet with your Congressional Representative during the 2017 NARA Spring Conference in Washington, DC? Your work isn’t over yet! After you’ve had a chance to rest and collect yourself, you’ll want to take a series of steps to follow up. Here’s a few of them:

You don’t have to run to the store and purchase a card. A simple email to each representative who met with you is enough. Doing... Read More

With the rapidly changing regulatory landscape, it’s more important than ever for rehab providers—especially those who are industry leaders or business owners—to take up the mantle of the Boy Scouts and “Be Prepared” for what is coming. In last month’s blog, we encouraged everyone to get prepared by attending the 2017 NARA Spring Conference in May. In the spirit of preparedness, we thought we would give you an overview of some of the things to expect during... Read More

During NARA’s Spring Conference, we will make a visit to Capitol Hill to speak with our representatives. Since we’re encouraging everyone to “Be Prepared” in regards to the recent changes in government, we’re going to dedicate today’s blog to helping you “be prepared” to talk to your Congressional Representatives.

You want to be able to talk to your Congress Member about specific pieces of legislation that directly impact how you give care.... Read More