Sentence examples for shifted costs from inspiring English sources

"Employers have shifted costs for the past 10 years," Mr. Miley said.

Lovelace shifted costs for managed care patients in its health plan to Medicare, the United States attorney's office in Los Angeles said.

More commonly, some employers have shifted costs by offering limited basic coverage that employees can enhance by paying more in premiums.

Job-related coverage has been eroding because employers have shifted costs to workers, making insurance less affordable, and because workers have lost their jobs.

And he made deals that shifted costs to Citizens, a cash-rich company in which he had a negligible stake, and shifted fees to Century Communications, a cash-poor company in which he owned a big stake.

The mayor added that because of mandates, some of Mr. Cuomo's cuts simply shifted costs from the state to the city, including $31 million for homeless shelters and $120 million for summer-school special education.

• Cost-shifting cuts don't actually reduce health care spending; they just shift costs from the government to the private sector.

Today's Romney plan would not shift costs to seniors.

That shifts costs to hospitals, taxpayers and the privately insured.

"Many laboratories appear to be shifting costs to Medicare," Dr. Hitchcock said.

The issue is not just about shifting costs from one year to the next.