2012 Press Releases


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20 Dec

REP. STARK SECURES FUNDING FOR 13TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT FAMILIES

Press Releases: 2001

“I am very pleased we could secure this funding for such critical programs in Alameda and Santa Clara Counties,” Rep. Stark said.
 

11 Dec

TEMPORARY PROTECTIONS OFFERED FOR MEDICARE HMO MEMBERS

Press Releases: 2001

Representative Stark urges seniors to consider their options before December 31, 2001.
 

04 Dec

GAO Report Finds that BIPA Medicare+Choice Payment Increases Did Little to Improve Benefits.

Press Releases: 2001

Increase in accessibility also lackluster.
 

14 Nov

Medicare Urgently Needs 21st Century Technology GAO Report Calls for Greater Effeciency

Press Releases: 2001

Rep. Stark urges targeted funding and improved management for Medicare.
 

14 Nov

REP. STARK INTRODUCES BILL TO FIX LONG-TIME OVERCHARGES FOR MEDICARE OUTPATIENT COPAYMENTS

Press Releases: 2001

Yesterday, Rep. Pete Stark introduced H.R. 3284, the Medicare Outpatient Copayment Reduction Act of 2001. Senator Kent Conrad is introducing companion legislation in the Senate.
 

08 Nov

REP. STARK AND OTHERS INTRODUCE THE MEDICARE+CHOICE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT

Press Releases: 2001

Reps. Gephardt, Rangel, Dingell, Brown, Waxman and others join Stark to introduce bill which would extend new consumer protections to Medicare+Choice enrollees to protect them in this volatile marketplace.
   

06 Nov

REPS. STARK AND LATOURETTE INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO LIMIT USE OF MANDATORY OVERTIME FOR NURSES

Press Releases: 2001

Bill would protect patient care and help stem the exodus of nurses from the profession
   

02 Nov

LOCAL WELFARE-TO-WORK EFFORTS NOT REACHING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Press Releases: 2001

New GAO Report reveals that many impaired welfare recipients are cut off from welfare benefits without having suitable employment skills
   

30 Oct

REP. STARK AND SEN. ROCKEFELLER INTRODUCE MEDICARE CHRONIC CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2001

Press Releases: 2001

 

Legislation provides improved Medicare benefits for people with chronic health conditions

   

04 Oct

WAYS & MEANS HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES MEDICARE REGULATORY AND CONTRACTING REFORM ACT

Press Releases: 2001

The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health today unanimously approved H.R. 2768, the Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2001.
   

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