These groups would be permitted to keep part of the savings they generate, as long as they meet quality and service thresholds.
Their account size was substantial enough that they did not have to worry as long as they invested in quality and had some portion invested to address inflation.
In the margarita experimentation game, as long as you're using quality ingredients, you're winning.
And the ACO is set up by providers, not an insurance company, so the doctors and hospitals can work within their own framework as long as they are meeting the quality measures and outcomes agreed to in the contract with the insurer.
In the week after the e-mail, sales doubled as customers who had long appreciated the quality of service and the pizza, upped their orders to keep their favourite restaurant alive.
However, so long as these banks retain assets of sufficient quality, they can continue to claim to be viable, or at least potentially viable - even if they are only alive because of credit they've received from the European Central Bank, for example, or from their national central banks.
"I would like to have as much quality of life and be as vital as I can as long as the Lord's going to have me on this earth, " Freiburger says.
McGarvey says free-access providers may have staying power, as long as they offer service that is of comparable quality to that of paid providers.
And what I love about Fox is that we never give up our DNA." As long as the network continues to put out "quality scripted shows, " he continues, "Fox is free to do those kinds of things, and we're going to continue to do them.
An argument popular among philosophers is that, as long as the child's life is of acceptable quality, it is irrational to use arguments based on the child's welfare.
So long as people are left free to be creative, the quality of life for everyone will perpetually improve.
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As long as those who have bad habits are not compromising the quality of health care being provided on hospital ground, then let's not exclude smoking nurses, fat physical therapists, and scuba diving pharmacists from work.
But I guarantee you that we will never have an affordable, high-quality health-care system so long as individual patients and their families are incentivized to order the health-care equivalent of Kobe beef, when most would be happy with a Nebraska T-bone.
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Though Seattle and Portland are both pioneering liberal-minded cities with strong community roots, they have long traded jibes on non-sporting matters, such as the quality of their brew pubs, the hipster rating of their alternative music scenes and the potency of their single origin micro-roasted coffee.
At the moment, downloading a song at hi-fi quality over the Internet can take several times as long as playing it, but a number of small companies have set up as online distributors, in the hope that Internet connections will get faster in the next few years.
Dr. William Graham, President Reagan's Science Advisor, estimates that, if the electricity is off in large sections of America (far more than the relatively small part of the country afflicted by Katrina) for as long as a year, the effect will not simply be on the quality of life here.
This makes it possible to record approximately 12 hours of terrestrial digital TV broadcasts or approximately 8.6 hoursof BS digital TV broadcasts in DR mode (recorded with the image quality exactly as broadcast), or store other long-duration video content, all on a single disc, while preserving the same high-definition image quality of the original.
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Price is important, but quality is remembered long after price is forgotten, as are qualities of uniqueness and originality.
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It is a risky game as drug development cycles have long gestation times, multinational collaborators require stringent quality, and there are regulatory hurdles in India, he says.
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Gold has been trading at a premium to platinum recently, which reflects the safe-haven quality of gold and that premium will likely stay as long as the nervousness over global economic situation persists.
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The coroner said it was "testament to her own physical stamina" and the quality of care she had received that she survived for as long as she did with the "catastrophic injuries".
Made on a relatively modest budget (as most web series are) the episodes are around 15 minutes long, and high quality from start to finish.
The diminishing returns may continue for "Revolution, " as the franchise seems to be teetering dangerously close to the quality level of long-running direct-to-video spinoff series like Bring It On and American Pie.
In the long run, consumers would perhaps face higher prices and lower-quality service, as the biggest insurers would have fewer rivals to check their prices and offerings.
The FCC has long defended the distinction between Internet video and more traditional forms, even as companies like Netflix push quality to levels equivalent to cable TV.
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Digital Realty continued its acquisition spree during the quarter as part of its long-term investment objectives, which focus on investing in institutional-quality data center facilities in high-barrier-to-entry markets that have significant potential to generate attractive risk-adjusted ROI.
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As quality metrics are devised and set I will remind policymakers that people with disabilities needing long term care represent the single greatest and growing expense for public insurance.
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Concentrating on volume, while maintaining quality, the vodka is looking to subvert a long-standing equation of consumption as a marker of social status, as was eloquently explained by Pierre Bourdieau in Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment Of Taste.
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He cannot wait to see them play the long-awaited Test series at home to India in March - a contest that will ooze with quality as well as the usual adversarial spice.
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