Unlike the 50 states and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico is limited to a low, fixed amount of federal Medicaid funding each year irrespective of its actual Medicaid costs. .
For example, as my colleague Edwin Park has noted, the federal government provides only a fixed amount of federal Medicaid funding to Puerto Rico and leaves the Commonwealth responsible for all costs above the cap.
Researchers may be allocating a fixed amount of time to preparing funding applications based on their expected return, or may be increasing their time in response to increased competition.
partisans contend that investors who want to buy shares of a fund monthly or quarterly with a fixed amount of money, in a technique known as dollar-cost averaging, are wiser to use a no-load index mutual fund.
It is rare for a large defined-benefit pension plan, which provides retired employees with a fixed amount of money based on tenure and salary, to invest in mutual funds.
For a fixed amount of health care dollars, less wastage on human resources costs should translate to more funds for drugs, diagnostic facilities, surveillance and improved patient care.
The fund, GS Gives, is initially focused on the firm's roughly 350 partners who will be strongly encouraged to donate a fixed amount of their compensation.
There is a standard, fixed amount of responsibility assumed by the originators.
