Sentences with phrase «in moderate cost»

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Collins, a moderate who voted against the GOP's efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare earlier this year, says the bills will offset the impact of the loss of the individual mandate, but experts largely disagree, arguing that the elimination of the mandate will spike health costs and reduce choice in plans.

The underlying combined ratio of 95.5 % increased 1.1 points, primarily driven by (i) loss cost trends that modestly exceeded earned pricing, the impact of which has been moderating in recent quarters, and (ii) normal quarterly variability in both loss activity and expenses.

But price rises also moderated for other items such as television sets and processed food, a sign the increase in import costs from previous yen falls was dissipating.

Nest will install one million of its thermostats, meant to save on energy usage and costs, in low - and moderate - income households over the next five years.

«U.S. growth of 0.6 million barrels a day in 2017 beat all expectations, even with a moderate price response to the output deal as the shale industry bounced back — profiting from cost cuts, stepped up drilling activity and efficiency measures enforced during the downturn,» the group said.

In an unusual move, the House proposed providing the Senate flexibility to offer more help to that age group, which may need a larger tax credit to help cover their healthcare costs — a move aimed at winning over more moderate Republicans.

Management has a long - term target of achieving a contribution margin of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes things are running ahead of plan because of higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and other streaming costs.

Long - term interest rates are currently low due to low global inflation expectations and moderate growth potential in Canada due to lower oil prices, a heavily indebted household sector and a weakened manufacturing base due to relatively high unit labour costs.

Inflation excluding food and energy, however, has been quite moderate, in part due to very modest growth in unit labor costs.

Private prisons» cost savings are «modest,» according to one Justice Department study, and are achieved mostly through «moderate reductions in staffing patterns, fringe benefits, and other labor - related costs.»

«While tight supply is expected to keep home prices on an upward trajectory in most metro areas in 2018, both the uptick in mortgage rates and the impact of the new tax law on some high - cost markets could cause price growth to moderate nationally,» said Yun.

Strong productivity growth, combined with moderating wage growth and ample spare capacity in the economy, led to unit labour costs falling by 1.7 per cent over the year to the December quarter.

In his words, «moderate migration is liable to confer overall social benefits, whereas sustained rapid migration would risk substantial costs.»

Of course, such things are legally available at moderate costs in this country and could readily be given to all without forcing the Little Sisters and others to go through this conscience - crushing exercise.

The only real cost is flexibility in future years; one presumes if you reach a moderate deal with Plumlee, his contract will be movable.

The report Preventing Disease and Saving Resources from UNICEF UK quantifies the extra illness in babies who are fed on formula — and expense to the National Health Service (NHS)-- in an industrialised and wealthy country: `... moderate increases in breastfeeding would translate into cost savings for the NHS of # 40 million and tens of thousands of fewer hospital admissions and GP consultations.»

Affordable tubs will generally cost less than $ 30, Moderate tubs are in the $ 30 to $ 60 range and the Upper range are $ 60 +.

The report findings show that for just five illnesses, moderate increases in breastfeeding would translate into cost savings for the NHS of up to # 50 million and tens of thousands of fewer hospital admissions and GP consultations.

Like previous special election in New York's 20th and 23rd districts, the nominees would be chosen by the county chairmen rather than a primary — a process that might well have cost Republicans the 23rd as the conservative base revolted against the choice of moderate state Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava as the party's standard - bearer.

Amy Loprest, executive director of the Campaign Finance Board, said the bill would have a significant impact on future elections, albeit with a moderate increase in costs, about 17 to 20 percent.

In his call for practice change, Bekelman cites research showing the shorter radiation treatment — known as moderate hypofractionation — is just as effective at treating cancer, while costing less and easing the burden on patients.

If measures have moderate clinical value, cost may become a critical factor in deciding whether to use them.

Having observed this behavior and shown that odors make larvae overcome their natural tendency to moderate the risk associated with searching for food, we want to understand the brain areas involved in this process of balancing cost and benefit.

The AAOS recommended treatments — PT, NSAIDs and Tramadol — represented just 11 percent of the total costs; in contrast, 29 percent of the costs were for interventions with strong or moderate recommendations against their use in the AAOS knee CPG.

«The Affordable Care Act is unlikely to dramatically affect liability costs, but it may influence small and moderate changes in costs over the next several years,» said David Auerbach, the study's lead author and a policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.

Oskar Ström, RPh, PhDc, co-author of the study said: «Our model, based on Swedish costs and fracture risk data, shows that the widespread implementation of FLS has the potential to prevent a large number of fractures in Swedish patients with only a moderate cost per quality - adjusted life - year.»

The data shows evidence that a low - cost, low - interest mortgage can help households in the low - and moderate - income bracket build assets.

Given the lower costs of small and moderate missions, an occasional failure can be accepted, although no failure in space occurs without some political cost to the program.

In estimating the total cost of ground - based capital projects, the committee has adopted the figures of 7 percent per year for operations, 3 percent per year for new instrumentation, 3 percent per year for grants for major facilities, and 5 percent per year for grants for moderate facilities.

Attempts to put dollar values on the global costs of coral bleaching suggest that reef degradation from bleaching could cost from $ 20 billion (moderate bleaching) to over $ 84 billion (severe bleaching) in Net Present Value (over a 50 - year time horizon).

After the age of 60, the prevalence of moderate to severe sarcopenia is found in about 65 percent of all men and about 30 percent of all women, and it accounts for more than $ 18 billion of health care costs in the United States.

In addition to its physical and psychological effectiveness, studies find that yoga interventions are generally feasible, cost - effective, safe, and accessible for those with MS who have mild - to - moderate disability, and those who have difficulty maintaining regular physical exercise routines.

Each one of us can be responsible for our own health by avoiding junk food in all its disguises, maintaining a moderate amount of physical activity and regulating stress, thereby having a higher quality of life with very low medical costs, reduced disease risk and more productivity.

Are you wanting to eat in the thrifty plan, low - cost, moderate - cost, or liberal plan?

You also save money on your membership fees, as well as your travel costs, so the moderate cost of setting up a home gym will usually be recouped in 2 — 3 years.

What my research has shown is that low to moderate coffee consumption may be benefital in reducing the incidence of Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, symptomatic gallstones, and type 2 diabetes; but these benefits may come at a cost to some people.

An effective cost reduction strategy is to develop assessments in a way that enables instant grading, automated feedback, or moderated peer reviews.

Special education students (just those with moderate disabilities), students in poverty, and regional cost - of - living differences

Thanks in part to the Affordable Care Act, insurance costs have finally begun to moderate for all workers, including teachers.

Thus the Audi and the BMW cost 2,300 and 2,850 euros more than a comparable sedan, while Mercedes only asks a moderate 774 euros markup — not crucial in this class.

As one of the most affordable SUVs in the local market (costing 50,000 - 70,000 Yuan), it has achieved moderate success, with recent monthly sales staying around 3,000.

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These pressures will become even greater in the next few years as the pace of ebook growth moderates and players are forced to cut costs and utilize resources more efficiently.

These sample rates depict the annual premium cost for a policy with a $ 5,000 monthly benefit amount, for an applicant in a moderate risk occupation category.

It is recommended that homebuyers look for homes that cost no more than three to five times their annual household income, assuming a 20 % down payment and only moderate debt in addition to new housing payment.

The GSFA Platinum down payment assistance program was created to help low to moderate income homebuyers in the state of California purchase a home by providing down payment and / or closing cost assistance in the form of a non-repayable grant.

This card follows the low cost and moderate benefit path in order to appeal to the middle ground of potential customers.

The reality is that when we rent, we tend be fairly moderate in our demands since we know that all of the rent payment is a cost and nothing is going towards our equity.

In order to help low and moderate income families get over the hurdle of making down payments, the program offers a grant to help pay the upfront costs.

The average flood insurance policy in the U.S. costs $ 700 per year, but renters who live in moderate and low - risk areas get a preferred rate.