Rate Setting

The process of determining how much to charge for a product. Rate setting can be difficult. In rate setting, one usually considers expected expenses such as direct and indirect overhead and one's target profit. One may also consider other factors, such as competitors' prices. See also: Pricing strategy.

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Tenders are invited for DHS Hospital Rate Setting and Related Services.

DHS Hospital Rate Setting and Related Services

The three major features offered by the glucose clamp program to simplify glucose clamp studies are: the ability to enter in a desired concentration, animal weight, and dose rate in the syringe pump and then use that information to properly set the infusion rate automatically; the ability to change the dose rate during infusion, which allows the execution of complex infusion procedures without the need to start and stop the process; and the ability to view the previous dose rate setting while the pump is running, which allows for easy monitoring.

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Specifically, GAO examined oversight of the LTCI industry's (1) rate setting practices and (2) claims settlement practices.

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The loss cost approach to rate setting would remove the appearance of collusion as each insurer would file its own loss cost multiplier, and the RSO would only file loss costs" the bill states.

New WC law extends, reforms RSO authority

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The agreement sets forth a cost recovery formula for the airfield rates and charges and compensatory rate setting mechanism for terminal space that provides for the airport's consistently sound financial performance.