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reimbursement

[ree-im-burs-muhnt] / ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs mənt /


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Complicating matters are the declining and aging population, and the reimbursement rates to rural hospitals which Durrett said "simply don't cover the cost to provide said care."

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Many sign patients up for private insurance plans that offer high reimbursement rates and few restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The BBC has contacted the White House for comment on what reimbursement the US is providing Russia in return for the release of diesel.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The inspector general recommended the high-speed rail authority update its travel policy to get advance written approval for trips, clarify expectations with staff and seek reimbursement for “unallowable expenses paid” from the consulting firms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

In the late 1990s, Medicare slashed reimbursement levels to around $450 per procedure, and the incomes of the surgically minded ophthalmologists fell.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

In May, the administration held back $1.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursements to the state over concerns about “fraudsters” in the state’s hospice and in-home care programs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

In her statement to The Times, Bass said the agreement established a framework for repayment of city expenses, along with “$270 million dollars in additional protection to ensure those reimbursements will be made.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

Nonspouse heirs have one year to claim tax-free reimbursements for eligible out-of-pocket expenses incurred up to the date of death, which reduces taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

In addition to grappling with the loss of state money for Flock cameras, some local officials face a financial hit because vehicle authority grants are given as reimbursements.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

“Many doctors on the island have left to the States for better reimbursements from insura—” He stops, leans against the stairs, and rubs his side.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya


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