Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
National Jewish Health and Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado, are working together to provide comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients with heart disease.
Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation
Our 9-week Intensive Cardiac Rehab program follows the Ornish Lifestyle MedicineTM approach. This program helps participants stop or reverse heart disease and chest pain through lifestyle changes in four areas of their lives:
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Nutrition
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Exercise
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Stress relief
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Support
Ornish Lifestyle Medicine is backed by more than 35 years of scientific research to reverse the progression of heart disease.
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Traditional Cardiac Rehab
Traditional cardiac rehabilitation helps patients recover from heart disease, heart failure, heart surgery and peripheral arterial disease. Patients exercise in a medically supervised gym. They also are educated about their disease, the importance of eating a healthy diet and managing medications.
Insurance Coverage
Both cardiac rehabilitation programs are covered by most private insurance and Medicare for qualifying individuals. Traditional cardiac rehab also is covered by Medicaid.
Referrals and Questions
Patients need a referral from their physician to participate in a cardiac rehabilitation program that is covered by private insurance, Medicare or Medicaid.
Self-pay options are available for Intensive Cardiac Rehab.
303.318.1303 phone
303.318.1336 fax
Cardiac Rehabilitation Location
Saint Joseph Hospital
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Midtown Office Building
1960 N. Ogden St., Ste 030
Denver, CO 80218