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  • noun Plural form of enrolee.

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Examples

  • The three to four million people it is expected to cover are likely to come from a pool of people not previously insured and in any case, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the public option will have to charge higher premiums initially due to the disproportionately high number of unhealthy enrolees.

    LabourList: US health reformers must show how the public option will help provide better value for money 2009

  • With a less healthy pool of enrolees who require more services than private plans, the cost of the public plan would continue to escalate beyond the cost of private insurance, further reducing the number of people who sign up, and further reducing its negotiating clout, leading to a vicious circle of increasing costs and unaffordability that would do little or nothing to put pressure on private insurers to lower their premiums.

    Miles Mogulescu: The Public Option in Congress Is Now a Sham. Who Cares If Lieberman Kills It? 2009

  • Ever since people like Dr. Howard Dean in the primary of 2004 began advocating for no more war in Iraq and healthcare for all Americans, I've wondered how money would come in to pay for enrolees -- even more so if they were considered to be low income.

    OpEdNews - Diary: Was This a Good Week? Or Wasn't it? 2009

  • Starting from a comparatively high level because of the poor health of enrolees, the public option will become more competitive.

    LabourList: US health reformers must show how the public option will help provide better value for money 2009

  • People are angry that in the healthcare reform bill, 50% of the new enrolees will be on medicaid, with government assistance.

    Home/News Russell Berman 2010

  • As it is, the states are not going to be able to handle the current enrolees.

    Home/News Russell Berman 2010

  • Dr Cullen will be remembered for the Tui's budget surplus, kids suspended from school because they couldn't be disciplined and the billion dollar ACC hole not worth mentioning and tertiary institutions paid for enrolees who got free computers but never turned up.

    National Business Review (NBR) New Zealand 2009

  • Even if the goverment plan went through, and 100% of the popultation was covered, the cost will either go up 25% or the cost will stay the same but the population will have to deal with the increased enrolees with the same amount of funding.

    RealClearPolitics - Homepage 2009

  • It used a medicare mailing list to mail literature to medicare enrolees in violation of contractual agreements with medicare.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

  • Dr Cullen will be remembered for the Tui's budget surplus, kids suspended from school because they couldn't be disciplined and the billion dollar ACC hole not worth mentioning and tertiary institutions paid for enrolees who got free computers but never turned up.

    National Business Review (NBR) New Zealand 2009

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