Under the Medicare law, federal officials say, they have broad discretion to set drug payments for outpatients at whatever levels they consider equitable.
Health authorities need to consider equitable distribution when planning human and material resources for ophthalmology departments.
While neither provision creates enforceable rights for individuals alleging inequitable access to health care, nevertheless such provisions have persuasive value by imposing obligations on governments to consider equitable access in their political and legislative agendas surrounding health care.
As a result, literature pertaining to this subject proposes different methods that aim at considering equitable pricing in a competitive environment.
An example is the distribution of impacts (benefits and costs) from roadway investments, and the degree that the results are considered equitable (also called fair or just).
Fee awards under this civil rights statute are considered "equitable relief" rather than damages, and government entities are not immune from equitable relief.
In general, a coverage indicator was considered equitable if it achieved equal or higher coverage among poor and/or rural populations, with the probability of committing a type-1 error set at 0.05.
But assuming it is, there's still another question to consider: is equitable, rather than efficient, air service a goal worth subsidising?The consolidation of air service at central hub cities is bad news for cities that aren't hubs.
Rather, I am asking Congress to consider more equitable cuts across various parts of the budget and positing whether maintaining current levels of humanitarian aid could save American taxpayer dollars and lives lost to war in the future.
By Ruth Skulsky and Brendan Gill The New Yorker, October 27, 1945 P. 15 A lawyer has been drawing up a will for a wealthy spinster with a number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great mephews, and it took much thought & figuring to work out what she considered an equitable contribution of real-estate, stocks, etc.
However, the appropriateness of these figures depends largely on what is politically and constitutionally acceptable in a particular country and what is generally considered socially equitable [ 20].
