These all work in favor of Mass from a cost-control viewpoint.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » Scott Brown, Health Reform Lover] Reference

It's the cost-control measures that are sure to be controversial.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Roberts: McCain's Climate Plan] Reference

This is simply not a cost-control bill; it is a wealth redistribution bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yale Political Union: YPU debates "Resolved: Repeal Obamacare" with Karl Rove (2010/09/07)] Reference

(They) failed because they did not include effective cost-control measures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Printing: Media Disseminated Myths about Obamacare] Reference

The medical loss ratios, for instance, are effectively a cost-control measure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » A Historic Achievement] Reference

In fact, that could easily be wrapped in as a cost-control measure under Obamacare.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Destroying the Constitution’s Structure is not Constitutional] Reference

And it is selling this agenda with a phony cost-control "plan" that doesn't even exist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama's Health Cost Illusion] Reference

The draft bill includes cost-control provisions, mostly modeled on USCAP recommendations.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Doniger: "First Read" of the Waxman-Markey Energy and Climate Discussion Draft] Reference

The medical loss ratios, for instance, are effectively a cost-control measure. njorl says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » A Historic Achievement] Reference

When costs grew uncontrolled, he did not succeed in cost-control (but robbed other projects).    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Griffin Wants His Old Job Back - NASA Watch] Reference

CLSA analyst Gordon Kwan said Cnooc's cost-control last year was better than that of its rivals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cnooc Profit Is Pressured] Reference

It brings sorely needed cost-control mechanisms while retaining health insurers 'ability to innovate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Andrew Kurz: Attacks Can't Obscure Health Law's Valuable Benefits] Reference

A defunding would cut out the cost-control pilots -- pitiful as they are, they're better than nothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yale Political Union: YPU debates "Resolved: Repeal Obamacare" with Karl Rove (2010/09/07)] Reference

The political class eventually forced the HMOs to dilute or end most of their cost-control strategies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Signing On to an Obama 'Dream'] Reference

They think that's great, because they think that it has more cost-control measures than the House bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [ObamaCare, Still Undead] Reference

Therefore the more the Administration emphasized its cost-control themes, the less believable it would become.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Triumph of Misinformation] Reference

The primary cost-control mechanism and long-term revenue source for the program is the tax on high-cost plans.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » “We Have to Pass the Bill So That You Can Find Out What Is In It”] Reference

Its many cost-control provisions are geared toward reducing the amount of care we consume, not the price we pay.    From Wordnik.com.  [The price problem that health-care reform failed to cure] Reference

Mr. Obama invited health industry leaders to the White House on Monday to trumpet their cost-control commitments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jason Rosenbaum: That Didn't Take Long: Insurance Industry Breaks Promise To President Obama] Reference

To avoid the wrath of hospitals and doctors, proponents of the bill rarely emphasized this cost-control argument.    From Wordnik.com.  [The price problem that health-care reform failed to cure] Reference

Plus, all of this discussion about cost-control can stop - it just isn't part of the vocabulary of manned program.    From Wordnik.com.  [JPL Has Forgotten Who Pays Their Bills - NASA Watch] Reference

Both candidates support such cost-control reforms as electronic recordkeeping and more coordinated and preventative care.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Election Choice: Health Care] Reference

The House bill has two major cost-control mechanisms: the public option and the 85 percent medical-loss ratio requirement.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Media Consortium: Weekly Pulse: No Public Option: Worse Than Nothing?] Reference

Such a cost-control measure is vital to keep small market teams and the Canadian franchises economically viable, Bettman said.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Bettman: NHL won't scrap 2002 All-Star Game] Reference

That means treatment for politically stylish diseases will get some money, but otherwise the main concern will be cost-control.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notable & Quotable] Reference

The company pointed to tight cost-control and lower restructuring costs, as well as the planned reduction of losses from the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deutsche Post Reports Surprise Net Loss] Reference

As a result, Medicare payment rates to doctors are now roughly 20% higher than levels called for under the cost-control provision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doctors Oppose Giving Commission Power Over Medicare Payments] Reference

I think most Americans understand this, which is why they do not want a government-run health care system that emphasizes cost-control.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hugh Grant on Ends and Means in Medical Care, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

Again, if someone wants to make the moral argument for it, more power to them, but the cost-control argument doesn't pass the smell test.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Never waste a good crisis..."] Reference

In this way, the car makers infuse both technical innovation and other new business ideas, such as for cost-control, in the wider economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Car-Industry Slump Imperils Role in Spurring Innovation] Reference

But hospital-spending delays prompted the medical-goods supplier to announce in March another round of job cuts and cost-control measures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cardinal Health Raises Dividend 25% Ahead of Spinoff] Reference

Obama's plan is essentially Romney's plan, with one important caveat - Obama's plan has a cost-control mechanism, i.e., the public option.    From Wordnik.com.  [Huckabee takes aim at 'Romneycare'] Reference

But no one bothered to strike that note of caution when Washington was hopped up on a cost-control gambit that was too painless to be true.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Health Care Cost Control] Reference

To differentiate his plan, Romney has taken to attacking Obamacare's cost-control measures and claiming that only the states should implement reforms.    From Wordnik.com.  [If the Mitt Fits] Reference

Harwood makes it seem that the Democrats are Johnnys-Come-Lately to the cost-control issue, reacting to Republicans 'crusade for streamlining health care costs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Dreier: GOP Liars on Health Costs] Reference

And even as unintentional downtime is decreased by technical improvements, service level faults related to deliberate cost-control decisions are taking their place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tony Greenberg: IT Services Markets Crumble - Driving Detroit's Rut, Is the Media Business Next?] Reference

A recent Wall Street Journal editorial criticized the proposed compromise legislation as an expansion of entitlements without surefire cost-control measures in place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eric Alterman: Think Again: How to Control Health Care Costs, Conservative Style] Reference

And as health care expert Atul Gawande explained in The New Yorker, the new health reform law will be testing out practically every cost-control idea that has been discussed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bill Scher: The Simpson-Bowles Deficit Hysteria Sideshow Debuts On Fox] Reference