That was a record-setting expenditure for this point in a presidential race, and it topped by $8 million the amount that Bob Dole, the party's most-recent presidential nominee, had spent through July in 1996.
The health insurance institution sets a limit on drug expenditure for each hospital; in turn, the hospital sets a limit for each doctor.
In all societies health care resources are restricted so that priority setting for health expenditure has to be done either implicitly or explicitly[ 1].
Setting priorities for the expenditure of new money is a key board responsibility.
Qatar's massive spending generated envy and sour grapes despite the fact that FIFA bidding rules do not set a ceiling on expenditure for World Cup bids.
Mr. Annan and Dr. Peter Piot, executive director of the AIDS program, spoke as the General Assembly began a three-day meeting aimed at renewing the political commitment urged in 2001 and setting new goals for expenditures and for measuring progress in the battle against AIDS.
"As you funnel in advertising for breakfast cereals, or hair tonic, you create a whole new set of expenditures for people who already have limited incomes," Schiller said.
Within primary care, the second highest setting for expenditure, the majority of costs were due to prescribing (£1387.5 million).
Canada ties public funding to election expenditure and sets limits for election spending based on the number of voters, while in Tasmania candidates in Legislative Council elections can't spend more than $14,000.
This paper reports the results of a study to explore the feasibility of developing a needs based formula that was accurate enough to serve as a basis for setting budgets for the next year's expenditure on hospital care for the population registered with each general practice.
A reimbursement rate of 25% was set for medical expenditure of more than 200 Yuan at township health centres.
