reimbursement
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- nonreimbursement noun
Etymology
Origin of reimbursement
Example Sentences
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The defendants billed Medicare for reimbursement payments for hospice care for patients over several years, federal officials said, but many of those patients were not terminally ill.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
China has moved well beyond rhetoric: childbirth is now effectively free under the insurance system, and reimbursement for assisted reproductive services has been expanding rapidly.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Barber, who has been seeking reimbursement for several months, said the force had been "short changed" by more than £900,000.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Rising costs, declining rural populations, reimbursement shifts toward Medicare Advantage, and potential changes to Medicaid funding are contributing to strain on the rural hospital business model.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Others simply say, “You will receive no reimbursement for donating tissue.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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