Word: fees
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...Buffalo’s Gary Cooper 10-9 in overtime—won three consolation matches, including a 4-3 win over No. 5 Tyler Nixt of Iowa. O’Donnell ended his collegiate career with a tough 7-2 loss to Appalachian State’s Mark Fee...
...nation’s current economic woes mean that many states are grappling with budget crises. But Romney’s proposed means of generating revenue in Massachusetts—including fee and toll increases and tuition hikes at state colleges and universities—act as a form of regressive taxation. Because every individual faces the same cost, the poor will lose a larger percentage of the incomes to state fees—while they simultaneously suffer the most under Romney’s budget cuts...
Both generations of Claflins belong to a "virtual" community called Beacon Hill Village, which has arranged for residents 50 and over in the Beacon Hill, Back Bay and West End sections of Boston to pay a yearly fee to obtain discounts of 10% to 50% on a wide range of care and services. Members also attend regular lunches, classes, concerts and other events. The year-old nonprofit organization, run by a social worker who directs a staff and a network of volunteers, has 150 members. The annual fees are $500 for individuals and $600 for households (but $100 for households...
...handful of states have embraced the Medicaid idea. In New Mexico, for example, 6,238 Medicaid recipients have family members or friends providing basic, nonmedical care for them at a fee of $9 an hour, says Crystal Mata, manager of the program for the state's human-services department. Nearly 60% of those receiving care are 65 or older. Caregivers are required to take 12 hours of training each year, including CPR and first aid. The training is provided by 107 social-service agencies in the state, says Suzette Lindemuth, director of Senior Living Systems, a Los Lunas, N.M., personal...
...living in Washington, obtained home care for his mother in Chicago by working with Karp's Evanston, Ill., agency. His mother, who was frail and becoming forgetful, was receiving care she was dissatisfied with. Karp found a more suitable attendant and supervised her with regular home visits. Karp's fee was $90 an hour, and home care cost $125 a day--all paid for by Mendelsohn. His mother died last year, at 91. "You need a professional on-site to supervise this kind of continuous care, check in with the doctors and keep everything going smoothly," Mendelsohn says...