If an author is unable to afford the APC, the Editor-in-Chief will be able to waive payment, if deemed necessary.
Waiving payments for indigent patients or to placate those who have complaints about their treatment "should not pose legal issues," however, they said.
The study says that Greece's debt burden can be made more bearable by waiving payments until the economy has recovered and then giving Athens longer to pay.
Without lowering the actual rent, they are waiving payment for the first month or two.
Vangelis himself, like in 1993, waived payment for his performance.
The Bamako Initiative also made provision for a system that waived payment for patients who were too poor to pay for their treatment, however this system has never really been implemented (with regard to Burkina Faso, cf. [ 3]; for other countries in the region, see [ 4]).
While most doctors still work within managed care networks, waiving patients' payments appears to be most prevalent in the Northeast, South Florida, the West Coast and the upper Midwest -- "areas that are saturated with managed care," Dr. Fleming said.
"We demanded down payments," Mr. Gecan said, "and we resisted government attempts to have us waive down payments.
From the health plans' perspective, moves by providers to waive the payments are "exactly what managed care plans are supposed to protect against," Mr. Farley said.
Chancellor Alistair Darling's scheme to expand Northern Rock's mortgage book by £14bn over the next two years and waive interest payments on £4bn of state capital for Lloyds may conflict with previous commitments he has given to the European commission, EU sources and competition lawyers say.
