The Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (CPR) is a coalition of national consumer, clinician and membership organizations with the goal of preserving access to rehabilitation services. CPR will advocate for policies that ensure access to rehabilitative care so that individuals with disabilities, injuries or chronic conditions may regain and/or maintain their maximum level of independent function.
Most Recent Advocacy Efforts
December 19, 2025
- Letter to Senate Leadership: CPR Letter to Senate Leadership in Support of the FY 2026 Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Package. 29 CPR members signed-on.
December 1, 2025
- Letter to Administration: CPR Letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs in Support of Reinstating CARF International’s Vital Services within the VA. 22 CPR members signed-on.
November 6, 2025
- Letter to Congress: CPR letter of support for S. 2898, the Dennis Benigno Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2025. 31 CPR members signed on.
September 12, 2025
- Letter to CMS: CPR comment letter in response to the CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. 21 CPR members signed on.
August 29, 2025
- Letter to CMS: CPR letter of concern regarding the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model. 32 CPR members signed on.
July 8, 2025
- Letter to Congress: CPR Letter of support for S.1816/H.R.3514, the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act. 32 CPR Members signed on.
June 25, 2025
- Letter to Congress: Joint CPR/HAB Coalition Letter to Senate Leadership in Response to Senate Finance Committee’s Reconciliation Package. 30 CPR/HAB Members signed on.
June 10, 2025
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comment Letter in Response to the Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2026 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System (“IRF PPS”) Proposed Rule. 18 CPR Members signed on.
May 9, 2025
- Letter to CMS: CPR Letter to CMS Administrator Oz Welcoming Him to New Role and Requesting Meeting to Discuss the Value of Medical Rehabilitation. 22 CPR Members signed on.
February 6, 2025
- Letter to U.S. Comptroller General: CPR Endorsement Letter for Dr. Alberto Esquenazi’s MedPAC Commissioner Nomination. 24 CPR Members signed on.
January 27, 2025
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comment Letter in Response to the CY 2026 Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Proposed Rule. 27 CPR Members signed on.
November 12, 2024
- Letter to CMS: Joint CPR/HAB Coalition Comment Letter in Response to CMS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026 Proposed Rule. 26 CPR/HAB members signed on.
November 12, 2024
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments in Response to CMS Proposed Data Collection on Proprietary Guidelines and Medicare Advantage Audit Protocol. 26 CPR members signed on.
October 22, 2024
- Letter to UnitedHealth Care: CPR Letter to United Health Care Requesting a Meeting to Discuss Revised Prior Authorization Policies for Rehabilitation Therapy Services. 29 CPR members signed on.
October 8, 2024
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments to CMS in Response to Intent Collect Service Level Data for Medicare Advantage Plans. 26 CPR members signed on.
October 4, 2024
- Joint CPR/HAB Coalition Steering Committee Response Letter to CCIIO: CPR/HAB Coalition Letter in Response to Meeting with the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight on Therapy Caps. 9 CPR/HAB Coalition Steering Committee members signed on.
September 9, 2024
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments in Response to the CY 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. 25 CPR members signed on.
May 29, 2024
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments in Response to Request for Information on Medicare Advantage Data. 22 CPR members signed on.
May 28, 2024
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments on Fiscal Year 2025 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule. 13 CPR members signed on.
February 12, 2024
- Joint CPR/ITEM Coalition Letter: Comments on DOJ Proposed Rule on Accessible MDE. 44 CPR/ITEM members signed on.
January 8, 2024
- Joint CPR/HAB Coalition Letter: Comments on HHS CY 2025 NBPP Proposed Rule. 30 CPR/HAB Coalition members signed on.
January 5, 2024
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments on Contract Year 2025 Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule. 30 CPR members signed on.
November 13, 2023
- Joint CPR/ITEM Coalition Letter: Comments on Section 504 Proposed Rule. 54 CPR and ITEM members signed on.
August 11, 2023
- Joint Stakeholder Letter to CMS: Request for Immediate Review Choice Demonstration Implementation Delay. 4 Steering Committee Members signed on.
June 23, 2023
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments on the Review Choice Demonstration for Inpatient Rehabilitation Hosptial Services. 4 Steering Committee Members signed on.
June 2, 2023
- Letter to CMS: CPR Comments on the Medicare Program; IRF Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2024. 5 Steering Committee Members signed on.