In addition to a community-rated premium charged by the health insurer, all individuals pay an income-related contribution to this risk equalization fund.
Canada's federal government contributes to the financing of each provincial health system through equalization payments that work to minimize inequities in essential services, with the amount paid to each province differing on the basis of need [ 22].
The nurse-visiting program aimes at equalization.
Diversity need not mean the equalization of difference.
"The equalization idea is largely a feminist fantasy.
A declining equalization rate implies a rising estimated market valuation.
Critics may be quick to argue that national equalization of funding could undermine local control.
This single equalization rate number has an insidious effect on how most other taxes are determined.
Soon I was plummeting into the dark, fingers pinching my nose to help with equalization.
Consequently, every property in a town is assessed based on this fractional equalization rate.
