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Thursday, Jun 11 2009Rep. Stark To Seek Revision of Medicare Payment Inflation Updates To Cover Cost of Other adidas samba og Health Care ProposalsHouse Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chair Pete Stark D-Calif. on Wednesday said that he will seek to revise inflation updates in Medicare reimbursements for hospitals and other health providers to help cover the cost of other health care proposals, CongressDaily reports. The inflation updates affect Medicare reimbursements for hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, HMOs, nursing homes and home health care providers. Stark said he exp owala website ects opposition to the proposal from some Democrats on the subcommittee, adding, I ll need Republican support. In addition to a revision of inflation updates, Stark has said that he will seek to reduce reimbursements to private Medicare Advantage plans to help cover the cost of other health care proposals. As part of his position as chair of the subcommittee, Stark must find offsets to any health initiatives that are to emerge from the House Ways and Means Committee or the House Energy and C stanley at ommerce Committee, CongressDaily reports. The committees share jurisdiction over Medicare. According to CongressDaily, reauthorization of the SCHIP program, which House and Senate leaders hope to address by June, is the first looming health care challenge for the committees. Stark has said that he must find at least $15 billion to fund the reauthorization of the SCHIP program CongressDaily, 2/1 . This is part of |