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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
overpay .
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Under current law, the administration notes, Medicare "overpays" health plans with which it contracts through its managed care component (Medicare Advantage), reimbursing them an average of 14\% more ($103 per member per month) than it does traditional fee-for-service providers for the care of comparable beneficiaries.
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Under current law, the administration notes, Medicare "overpays" health plans with which it contracts through its managed care component (Medicare Advantage), reimbursing them an average of 14\% more ($103 per member per month) than it does traditional fee-for-service providers for the care of comparable beneficiaries.
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Medicare "overpays" for prescription drugs covered by the program's Part D drug benefit, she said.
Top Stories from CQ 2009
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For those that thik the goverment can run a health care program then you should be aware that medicare currently overpays for medical equipment such as wheelchairs by as much as 4 times what they are worth.
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Many of H-P's shareholders, including Relational, have been concerned about how much the company has been spending on deals, saying it often overpays for companies.
H-P Grants Activist Shareholder Board Seat Ben Worthen 2011
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The film opens as Ted Narracott Peter Mullen overpays for an impressive stallion and now faces financial ruin unless he can train this horse to plow a seemingly impossible field.
Scott Mendelson: Review: War Horse Is Pure, Unapologetic Old-School Melodrama Scott Mendelson 2011
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But they are forced to compete for labor with a state sector that overpays relative to the wages that the private sector can bear.
How Big Government Killed Britain's Regions Warwick Lightfoot 2011
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There are times when there is a kernel of truth in the old diatribe about a country that overpays and overprotects itself.
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"If the city overpays for security guards, there is less available for schools, housing, and other needs."
Liu Sued Over Prevailing-Wage Hike Michael Howard Saul 2011
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The wage is upper bound, for the most part, by MPR, because an employer who routinely overpays his employees will find himself in quick financial distress.
Real Caricature, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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