Sentence examples for be based on costs from inspiring English sources

Think prices should be based on costs?

In the early 1980s, Congress changed the way Medicare paid hospitals so that payments would no longer be based on costs incurred.

Final selection criteria will be based on costs, safety, reliability, and plant availability, which depend much on the FP reactor periphery.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, tacitly conceding defeat of a Reagan Administration attempt to deregulate the nation's 123 oil pipelines, has ruled that their rates must be based on costs.

Obviously, preference with either one of these two organisational models for out-of-hours care should not only be based on costs.

Such staging decisions are likely to be based on cost, demand for tickets and the wishes of the manager.

"If staffing levels are not based on evidence there is a danger they will be based on cost.

"Physician report cards will not be based on cost alone," said Dr. Nancy Nielsen, president-elect of the American Medical Association, who described some earlier attempts by insurers as "inaccurate and misleading".

The choice between axial and radial flow will be based on cost price, footprint and packing characteristics.

The drug benefit has led several researchers to argue that coverage decisions should be based on cost and effectiveness criteria.

The executives said compensation would only be based on cost of living raises, an employee's educational attainment and their tenure with the company.