What's the difference between inequitable and unequitable?

Inequitable


Definition:

  • (a.) Not equitable; not just.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The problems of inequitable access to care, health care inflation, and reduced physician autonomy confront physicians and health care reformers with a dilemma.
  • (2) England gets less money from the taxpayer than most other parts of the United Kingdom because of the inequitable Barnett formula.
  • (3) Greiner said the committee had been confronted with an inequitable school funding system in which the most disadvantaged child usually received the least help.
  • (4) This study suggests that the current DRG reimbursement methodology may be inequitable vis-à-vis the older plastic surgical patient.
  • (5) The latest figures highlighting the inequitable nature of pay in British business led to calls for action from campaigners on workplace equality.
  • (6) These findings suggest that new, prospective DRG all payer systems may be inequitable to certain groups of patients or types of hospitals in these stratified peripheral vascular surgical DRGs with no complication or comorbidities.
  • (7) Furthermore, inequitable couples predictably act to "set things right" in their marriage.
  • (8) Commenting on the leaders attending the G20 summit in Pittsburgh next week, he said: "We need to remind these people about impacts of climate change – the fact that they are inequitable and fall very heavily on some of the poorest people in the world.
  • (9) Despite these advances, office practice generally continues to function on an outmoded model and psychiatric resources remain inequitably distributed.
  • (10) Substantial evidence suggests that current rationing practices are highly subjective and perhaps inequitable.
  • (11) The system is inequitable because the government pays more on behalf of those who choose more costly systems of care, because tax benefits subsidize the health insurance of the well-to-do, while not helping many low-income people, and because employment health insurance does not guarantee continuity of coverage and is regressive in its financing.
  • (12) We also know that caries-related levels of dental health are inequitably distributed among social classes: on the average, disadvantaged people experience higher DMFS then privileged people.
  • (13) Since this type of care is being inequitably denied to some patients, hospitals should either adopt formal rationing guidelines or, alternatively, they should take clear steps to avoid rationing by altering the supply of or the demand for critical care.
  • (14) This study suggests that the current DRG reimbursement scheme may be inequitable vis a vis older nephrology patients, as well as those with diabetes mellitus and chronic renal failure.
  • (15) Just 12% of the health budget goes to 40% of the population who live in the homelands which shows the inequitable distribution of health care resources and inadequate quality health care for all.
  • (16) Flaws, biases, and ethical problems surrounding research and diagnosis may lead to inappropriate or inequitable treatments that exacerbate or fail to improve the misery that some individuals face due to their psychiatric conditions.
  • (17) However unloved this regressive and inequitable system is, it still looks more attractive than the prospect of designing an alternative that will unavoidably create a different set of losers.
  • (18) Tim Costello, the chief executive of World Vision and the co-chair of the C20, a civil society process feeding into G20 deliberations, said: “It appears the language about equality and inclusive growth has been taken out and we are hearing that is at Australia’s instigation.” The Australian prime minister, Tony Abbott, says the growth plan will automatically translate into additional jobs, but civil society observers like Costello counter that this is not necessarily the case if the growth is inequitable.
  • (19) These findings suggest that the current DRG scheme may be inequitable vis-a-vis the older urology patient in non-age stratified DRGs, and thus could limit access and quality of care for these patients in the future.
  • (20) The results support the postulate of equity theory that individuals who perceived their relationship to be equitable express less distress with all aspects of their friendships than those who perceived their friendships as inequitable.

Unequitable


Definition:

  • (a.) Inequitable.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Sarah Norcross, Niac's co-chair, said Nice's "strong and clear" message to the NHS should "bring the unfair and unequitable postcode lottery approach to funding to an end".

Words possibly related to "inequitable"

Words possibly related to "unequitable"