Medicare pays private plans 13percentt more, on average, than it would spend for the same beneficiaries in the traditional Medicare program.
Many studies have found that Medicare spends more on people in such private plans than it would spend for the same beneficiaries in the original Medicare program.
One says the growth in private plans has driven up costs because the government pays them 13percentt more on average than what it would spend for the same beneficiaries in traditional Medicare.
If testators leave money to friends of the same age, beneficiaries can find themselves inheriting at the age of 75 when the attractions of going on a world tour might not be what they were.
By the same token, a beneficiary who merely has the natural inclination to act gratefully, but is not prepared to exert an effort of will to ensure grateful action when first-order inclinations fail, might not instantiate fullest gratitude, but what we might call "fair-weather gratitude".
If vote tallies had stayed the same, the biggest beneficiary of going to winner-take-all rules would have been Rick Santorum.
Remarkably few of them failed to attend subsequent distributions with nearly the same number of beneficiaries attending all six distributions (decrease of 1.6% from first to last distribution).
Open models cannot be adopted and driven by questions like "Who pays?" assuming the same players and beneficiaries as in the traditional model.
Although the genomes of aromatic-degrading strains only rarely carry more than one BMM [195], Cafaro et al. [196] suggested that multiple BMMs in the same system may be beneficiary in terms of BMM specificity and efficiency of substrate utilization.
Using these propensity scores, we weighted beneficiaries to achieve the same baseline covariate distribution as beneficiaries initiating with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
