Congressman Cliff Stearns

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STEARNS JOINS HOUSE TODAY IN EXTENDING PHYSICIAN MEDICARE PAYMENTS
Nov 29, 2010 - “Physicians participating in Medicare deserve to be fully compensated for their services, and I am committed to developing a long-term solution,” stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee that oversees Medicare Part B. Today, the House ... More

National Healthcare Leaders Honor Congressman Stearns For His Leadership on Healthcare Innovation
Sep 28, 2010 - The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), a coalition of leaders of the nation’s premier health care companies and organizations, today honored Congressman Stearns as a “Champion of Healthcare Innovation” at an award ceremony in Washington, DC. Congressman Stearns was honored at the Council’... More

HOUSE APPROVES STEARNS’ MEASURE TO STRENGTHEN CLINICAL TRIALS
Sep 23, 2010 - “I am a proud co-chair and co-founder of the Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus, along with my colleague Rep. Ed. Markey (D-MA), where we work closely with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation,” stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth). “We learned that low-income patients with rare diseases, such as ... More

STEARNS VOTES WITH HOUSE TO APPROVE THE FAMILY HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY ACT
Sep 23, 2010 - “This legislation will protect medical professionals who volunteer their services at community health centers, which serve 20 million low-income Americans,” said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth). “This will encourage more doctors and nurses to volunteer their time and services without worrying ... More

STEARNS TAKING HIS HEALTH CARE LISTENING TOUR TO THE VILLAGES
Aug 16, 2010 - “Health care is a vital issue to every individual, family, and business, especially with the passage of legislation expanding the federal role in medical care,” said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth). “I am continuing to travel across the district and meeting with physicians, health care professi... More

STEARNS VISITING HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER IN OCALA ON AUGUST 13, 2010
Aug 12, 2010 - As part of his continuing Health Care Listening Tour, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) will tour the Heart of Florida Health Center in Ocala at 9:30 AM on Friday, August 13th. The Heart of Florida Health Center, formerly known as Community Health Services, became a Federally Qualified Health Cent... More

STEARNS TO BE IN GAINESVILLE FOR HEALTHCARE LISTENING TOUR ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 5TH
Aug 3, 2010 - “Healthcare takes up one-sixth of our economy and is a central issue for small businesses,” stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth). “The University of Florida is also a crucial healthcare resource and on the cutting edge of medical technologies. I look forward to talking with our small busines... More

STEARNS INTERVENES TO ENSURE FLORIDA DOCTORS RECEIVE THEIR MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEES
Jun 22, 2010 - “Millions of Floridians rely on Medicare for their health needs and it is imperative that physicians participating in Medicare receive their payments to keep their practices open,” said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth). “I am pleased that I succeeded in ensuring that the Medicare contractor holding the... More

STEARNS HONORED BY THE ALLERGY & ASTHMA NETWORK MOTHERS OF ASTHMATICS
May 5, 2010 - Today, the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics presented an award to Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) recognizing him for offering legislation on behalf of students with asthma. Stearns offered H.R. H.R. 2023, the Asthmatic Schoolchildren’s Treatment and Health Management Act (AS... More

HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) ANALYSIS OF HEALTHCARE BILL SHOWS IT WILL ADD TO THE DEFICIT
Apr 23, 2010 - “A recent study by the Department of Health & Human Services finds that the recently enacted healthcare bill will increase healthcare costs instead of decreasing them as supporters claimed,” stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth). “In addition, a study by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget... More

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