Mr. SULTERS: You know, it doesn't seem like you could find anything good in any of the layoffs, but I'm laid off now and I can help my mom - she needs total care.
They account for just 4% of total health care spending and typically have had lower gross margins than drugs--50% versus 80%.
They were 12% more likely to be admitted to the hospital and accounted for 9% more in total health care costs.
This group of employees comprises only about 20% of the workforce, but is responsible for 80% of the lost productivity and total health care costs.
For example, if an uninsured man with a hernia decides to have the hernia surgically repaired once he has health coverage, the surgery will increase total health care spending.
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Deputy Assistant Commissioner Helen Ball said the force launched its Total Victim Care strategy in April 2012 with a renewed focus on improving the service victims of crime receive.
The national government exerts direct operational control over a large proportion of total health care expenditures, through a range of mechanisms, including caps on hospital revenue and national contracts with salaried physicians.
The biggest complaint that people have about health care is that no one ever takes responsibility for the total experience of care, for the costs, and for the results.
An FBI report on financial crimes for the 2010-11 fiscal year calculated that fraudulent billing to health-care payers, Medicare, Medicaid and private health insurers is between 2% and 10% of total health-care expenditures.
The biggest price tag of all is the bottom line on total cost of care.
The leading doctors and the hospital system adopted measures to blunt harmful financial incentives, and they took collective responsibility for improving the sum total of patient care.
The number is based on the rather benign assumption that in six years the growth of total retiree health care costs will taper off to a mere 5% a year.
Heart disease and trauma rank first and second as the two most expensive conditions in terms of total national health care spending while cancer remains the most expensive on a per-person cost basis.
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But the total pot for care is still shrinking as the huge cuts in government funding for councils - it is falling by over a quarter this parliament - means local authorities have been unable to protect the sector entirely.
Total spending on health care - public plus private - rose from 9.0% of GDP in 1980 to 17.9% in 2010.
Extra medical care for obesity comprises from 5 to 10% of total U.S. health care costs, half of which Medicare and Medicaid finances.
Total state health-care spending as a share of the budget has grown from about 16% in the 1980s to 30% in 2006 to 40% today.
Since virtually every hospital and doctor takes it, the government can exert almost total control over how care is delivered by adding regulations to the program.
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They were adding up the national total spent on child care, and dividing it by the number of hours women worked to get the per hour cost of care.
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The result is we overutilize care and higher total spending than is necessary to treat the conditions.
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Professional and business services accounted for 22.9% of the total jobs added, health care for 30.5% and trade and energy for 10.6%.
The rules say that insurance you get at work starting in January must spend 85% of total premium dollars on health care.
What they care about is Total Cost Of Ownership (TCO), which is related mostly to the cost and time of managing devices.
In total, the hospital takes care of 1, 000 HIV positive patients.
We need a total makeover of our health care system to particularize the benefit--that is, to match up those individuals who really derive benefit from expensive therapies.
Of the total complaints about hospital and community care, 77%, or 6, 235, related to acute services in hospitals.
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The total cost of camps, day care, books, toys and after-school programs?
The Obama administration and Democrats point out that the Congressional Budget Office has estimated the health care law will reduce total annual budget deficits between now and 2021.
However the mandate is enforced -- as a tax or as a penalty -- it is a rounding error in the total tax increases in the Affordable Care Act.
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