Sentence examples for bundled rate from inspiring English sources

If a hospital delivered care for less than the bundled rate, while hitting certain quality metrics, it would keep the difference as profit.

Congress reversed the incentive in 2008 by requiring Medicare to pay a single, bundled rate for a dialysis treatment and related medications starting in 2011.

But, in 2008, Congress reversed the incentives by requiring Medicare to pay a single, bundled rate for a patient's dialysis treatment and related medications, starting in 2011.

When the claims managers saw the lab's much higher piecemeal rates, they were "laughing and paying $20," Dr. Ossias said even less than the bundled rate he had negotiated.

Medicare and many insurers typically pay hospitals a bundled rate for a particular diagnosis, whether the patient spends two days or 12 in the ICU, where as much as 40 percent of hospital spending takes place.

The GAO report notes that Medicare pays for certain dialysis services under a type of bundled rate, called a composite rate.

And while the televised haranguing of those who bundled, rated, sold, or failed to regulate toxic investments might give the American public some temporary relief, it's unclear whether the hearings can uncover findings that will engender the kind of change accomplished in the wake of the Pecora Commission's investigation of the Wall Street crash of 1929, upon which the FCIC is modeled.

Although the new study found that transfusions rose as soon as the bundled reimbursement rate took effect in January, it also detected a spike to even higher levels after the punitive Medicare policy was proposed.

Are there real competitive fears about this deal, opportunities for bundled advertising rates between print and TV, merged internet subscription fixes for the Times and Sky, all sorts of backstage wheezes that could cause migraines for other newspapers?

In return, we sought legislation [that gives us] opportunity to recover some ["stranded"] costs that otherwise would be bundled into rates.

The next biggest factor is having to pay for the cellular data and data in general in Africa, it's very expensive through the cellular networks and they tend to be very punitive out of bundle rates, so whenever people's data bundles run out they are oppressively charged a significant amount of money.