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Accountability is the name of the game. The increased emphasis on reimbursement and financial incentives that are tied to performance will place new demands on executives from across the health industry to develop and agree on quality measures. Payers will need to establish systems and processes so that they can evaluate and compare providers. They will need to provide employers with customized data to assist them in managing their health costs. They will rely more heavily on information technology and business intelligence tools to capture, store, retrieve and report quality information.

- Jim Henry

Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts.

- Mitt Romney

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.

- Mitt Romney

The fact that GM opted to cut production a lot rather than raise incentives again suggest the jig is up. The kinds of levels we`re seeing will be there, but I don`t know we`ll get incrementally higher.

- David Bradley

Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa.

- Walter Salles

The Fletcher bill...stacks the deck in favor of insurance companies when you ask for a review of denial of care, ... It does not prohibit insurance companies from using financial incentives to penalize your doctor for authorizing care. The insurance companies may like the Fletcher bill, but doctors and patients don`t.

- Jim Turner

This is a wonderful step forward, ... The information from this updated survey creates new grant opportunities and possible tax incentives.

- Greg Martin

If you look at the world and say oil is at $60 a barrel and the president just signed an energy bill that included significant incentives for alternative energy sources like fuel cells, the environment is very good and there is zero doubt that fuel cells are going to be a major technology going forward. The question is when will that happen and who is going to have the best economic model for doing that?

- Rob Robinson

I do think we`re still going to experience higher incentives in upcoming months, especially as the 2003 model year comes to a close. Inventories are pretty high at this point. Even with strong incentives, there`s a few too many vehicles in the market for the number of consumers buying.

- David Lucas

I call them `Happy Meal` incentives,

- Rebecca Ryan

Everyone goes through a stage where they want to leave home, ... Let the young people leave the community, but then hit them with incentives to return when they`re ready to settle down.

- Rebecca Ryan

Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from executives receiving grossly disproportionate compensation based on decisions they themselves take.

- Barney Frank

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.

- Al Weed

I said it`s impossible to have an amnesty without ID cards and a clean database, because you firstly don`t have any incentives for people to actually come up front and register, and make themselves available, and secondly you have no means of tracking them.

- Alan Reid

I love the ability to work with very good managers, and to provide the right incentives for them, and truly become a partner with that management, and make that management take a long view.

- Alexander The Great

Our government is ready to guarantee their investments for them, and then we will create tax incentives. We are interested in having all these things and with the privatization we also want to create more jobs and better conditions for the workers.

- Alexis Dupuy

But the dollars spent on economic incentives and new investment strategies are wasted unless we seriously address the two most important economic issues in Kansas: education and health care.

- Allen Lowy

When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I`ve found it hard to read as much as I`d like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so.

- Alta Charo

Today`s macroeconomic problems require attention to more fundamental forces of individual incentives and institutional rigidities.

- Amanda Bird

Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out private investment or require higher taxes that weaken growth by reducing incentives to save, invest, innovate, and work.

- Amanda Bird

This business is finally all about making money. And buying market share with incentives to get an unsustainable share is just not a good strategy.

- Anne Raver

If we did not have the incentives, we would consider putting a nuclear plant in. We`ll decide whether we go forward with a new nuclear plant without the benefits of the incentive package. The benefits -- we`ll call it gravy -- help with risk mitigation.

- Art Cashin

It taught me more leadership skills, ... I`m senior patrol leader, and I have trouble getting the kids to listen sometimes. I learned that to get them more involved, if you tell them what they have to do and give them some incentives -- let them do what they want to do -- they will do what you want them to do.

- Arthur Calwell

There are little incentives when you bowl in a league, like side pots, high game pots and 30 Clean pots, so I have the motivation to bowl better. Whether I`m bowling in league or a big tournament, I try to have fun. Any time I go do that, I go in and try to incorporate practice into my game. I work on being consistent and making spares.

- Ashley Jacob

Will incentives go away? No. We think incentives will continue to play a role in stimulating the marketplace.

- Askar Akayev

The EDC is going to build the building. All of the development costs will be repaid by Devon. There are incentives that will be paid to Devon in the future, but they`re separate from costs of developing the property.

- Barry Butlien