(v. t.) To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war.
(v. t.) To make restoration or payment of an equivalent to (a person); to pay back to; to indemnify; -- often reflexive; as, to reimburse one's self by successful speculation.
Example Sentences:
(1) Providers of services and their reimbursement will also expand.
(2) A study was undertaken to determine the magnitude of the charges and costs and the sources of reimbursements for the care of cerebrovascular disease (CVD) patients in an urban setting, Orleans Parish (County), Louisiana, in 1971.
(3) Understanding the full effects of the change in health care delivery reimbursement on patient care and nursing care will require research and investigation.
(4) Psychiatrists in the U.S. have raised a host of issues related to their experience with peer review including a concern for the patient's confidentiality, the need to correlate normative standards with local customary practice, the significance of the reviewer's theoretical orientation and training, the optimal documentation required and the impact of peer review on the reimbursement of claims for services rendered.
(5) We believe that new physician reimbursement codes specific for geriatric assessment should be established in the Current Procedural Technology (CPT-4) manual and that reimbursement for GA should be specifically provided under Part B of Medicare.
(6) Many state Medicaid programs limit the number of reimbursable medications that a patient can receive.
(7) Concomitant with this changing mix of ownerships, revised reimbursement plans are being proposed for psychiatry.
(8) One group relied primarily on increased third-party reimbursements to offset the end of basic federal grants.
(9) The new method will significantly affect global, technical, and professional reimbursement.
(10) The central reimbursement method used in Medicare risk contracting (adjusted average per capita cost) does not adequately control for enrollment selection, unmet medical need, or recent regional cost variations.
(11) Even more worrisome to these institutions is the possibility of other third-party payors following Medicare's lead and converting to this reimbursement plan.
(12) Fraser discusses the results and implications of a survey conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services to determine the impact on hospices of the Medicare reimbursement program authorized by Congress in 1983.
(13) Physicians not only need better preparation to meet the challenges of caring for frail older patients, but they also need changes in reimbursement policies so that they can afford to spend the time needed to manage the complexities inherent in the doctor-patient-family caregiver relationship.
(14) To determine the prevalence of off-label anticancer drug use (ie, using drugs to treat conditions other than those listed on the Food and Drug Administration's approved drug label), the extent of reimbursement denials for these uses, and the effect of denials on the treatment of cancer patients.
(15) In France 15% of prescriptions include at least 1 benzodiazepine and 5 compounds of this class appear among the 30 most frequently prescribed of state reimbursed medications.
(16) The purpose of this study was to explore the nature of health insurance coverage research universities offer their employees and the extent to which these employers offer options providing for reimbursement of services of independent nurse practitioners.
(17) Methods of reimbursement to validate autopsy as a medical act should be sought, and voluntary and government regulation to assure the role of autopsy in quality assurance programs is suggested.
(18) We found that the program could account for reimbursement of 51.8% of its budget through patient care services, requiring 5.2% to be subsidized through state grants and 43.1% through federal graduate medical education reimbursement.
(19) Cost estimates for diagnostic evaluation were calculated by means of the schedule of prevailing rates for Texas employed by the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services for physician reimbursement.
(20) Total hospital costs (exclusive of Diagnostic Related Group reimbursement.
Repaid
Definition:
() imp. & p. p. of Repay.
(imp. & p. p.) of Repay
Example Sentences:
(1) Alternatively, if your mortgage has been going for a few years – and so a reasonable amount of capital has been repaid, you may be able to borrow back up to the value of the original mortgage.
(2) The money is to be repaid because the companies concerned did not provide some of their customers with all the information they were entitled to by law.
(3) Hester also pledged that customers from other banks will be repaid for 'knock-on' costs after they were left out of pocket by an IT failure that sent 20m transactions awry.
(4) The Tory party moved to distance itself from Winterton, the MP from Macclesfield, who repaid £850 after the Commons expenses inquiry found he had been overpaid for council tax bills on his second home.
(5) May 2 1997 Labour is elected with a manifesto committed to leaving the door open for tuition fees: "the costs of student maintenance should be repaid by graduates on an income-related basis ..." July 23 1997 The Dearing report is published.
(6) The company repaid the government $325,000 in May 2009 to settle the charges (pdf) .
(7) The “bad bank” which houses the remnants of Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley’s mortgages, paid back another £1.6bn to the government in the six months to the end of September, taking the total repaid in its four years of existence to £12bn.
(8) Switch to a repayment mortgage This is the ideal option, according to Harris, ensuring your mortgage is repaid at the end of the term.
(9) In both cases, those who exploit the resource have demanded impossible rates of return and invoked debts that can never be repaid.
(10) Treasury secretary Tim Geithner has pledged that the shortfall will be repaid once the ceiling is raised.
(11) The Department of Finance is reviewing all of her expenditures going back 10 years and obviously, if there is anything that is outside the rules it will be repaid instantly with penalties.” Apart from the $5,000 for chartering a helicopter, Bishop has pledged to pay back money claimed for flights and travel allowances to attend the weddings of Liberal party colleagues Sophie Mirabella in June 2006 and Teresa Gambaro in April 2007.
(12) In the first half of this year £1.3bn was repaid to the Treasury plus £600m in interest.
(13) Germany will just keep squeezing their budgets in order to ensure that its banks are repaid.
(14) Nor do banks that have lent trillions that will never be repaid post gruesome videos.
(15) She was made to sign a binding contract for a year, which she was not able to break unless she repaid £1,000 in travel and accommodation, which she was unable to do.
(16) The capital is only repaid the day the mortgage ends, and can be paid off using whatever money you choose - this might be cash from an inheritance or money built up in a separate investment.
(17) You never know – they did well for me last year and I hope I repaid them a little bit in respect to what we did in the dressing room and on the pitch,” said Pulis.
(18) After the chancellor failed to publish new lending targets his budget last week, there was speculation that the government was reconsidering the promise in its coalition agreement to restore the net lending targets – which take account of loans repaid as well as new ones granted – that were abandoned by Alistair Darling.
(19) Whereas the peak dilation and volume of reactive hyperemia were decreased, the percent flow debt repaid was unchanged and total increment of coronary flow due to hypoxia-induced vasodilation was not significantly modified.
(20) UKAR – which currently has 389,000 mortgage and loan customers inherited from Northern Rock and B&B – announced on Tuesday that it had repaid another £3.7bn in its financial year, taking the total to more than £14bn, and was on course to repay another £5bn by selling off Granite.