Some Medigap policies sold before 2006 may include coverage for prescription drugs.

These Medigap insurance policies are standardized by CMS, but are sold and administered by private companies.

Some have suggested that by reducing the cost-sharing requirements in the Medicare program, Medigap policies increase the use of health care by Medicare beneficiaries and thus increase Medicare spending.

Medigap policies sold after the introduction of Medicare Part D on January 1, 2006 are prohibited from covering drugs.

Medicare regulations prohibit a Medicare beneficiary from having both a Medicare Advantage Plan and a Medigap Policy.

Some people elect to purchase a type of supplemental coverage, called a Medigap plan, to help fill in the holes in Original Medicare ( Part A and B ).

Policies may exist for many different purposes, ranging from anonymity to military classification.

Policies regarding the sale of adult magazines vary, but generally larger chains ( such as 7-Eleven and Casey's General Stores ) do not sell these items, while smaller independent stores may do so.

Wireless community network sometimes advocate complete freedom from censorship, and this position may be at odds with the Acceptable Use Policies of some commercial services used.

Policies may encourage some land uses rather than others in the interest of protecting the environment.

Taylor's successor was Steve Morgan, and it later emerged that four donations were channelled through a non-operating think tank, the Progressive Policies Forum ( PPF ) which may be connected with Morgan, who was named as a donor.

Policies may vary in other parts of the world.

The Council may also create Policies, which represent positions, views or opinions that the society may take from time to time on various issues Council feels are relevant to the membership.

* Policies and strategies must be reviewed regularly.

Policies on dose reduction vary from clinic to clinic, from a focus on tapering the patient down to a low dose of Methadone so that they can be detoxified completely, to tapering the dose down to less than 10mg so that they are able to abstain completely.

Policies adopted in much colder climates such as Montreal ( with daily average maximum temperatures of-5 degrees C in January, much lower than Armidale's average daily winter maxima of 12-14 degrees C ) suggest how this problem might be solved.

The marketing objectives must usually be based, above all, on the organization's financial objectives ; converting these financial measurements into the related marketing measurements. He went on to explain his view of the role of " policies ," with which strategy is most often confused: " Policies are rules or guidelines that express the ' limits ' within which action should occur.

Policies from the radical center tend to be pro-civil liberties, progressive taxation and climate change tackling.

Policies are generally adopted by the Board of or senior governance body within an organization whereas procedures or protocols would be developed and adopted by senior executive officers.

Policies can be understood as political, management, financial, and administrative mechanisms arranged to reach explicit goals.

* Software Restriction Policies, a Group Policy mechanism by which the running of programs can be restricted

Policies must be set to reinforce economies of scale in scale-sensitive activities.

Policies that enhance the low-cost position or differentiation should be emphasized.

* Interactive policy generation with graphical user interface: Policies can be generate interactively via a graphical frontend to Systrace.

Policies behind adopting the abstraction principle are purely commercial, and reflect a party ’ s expectations: first, if the responsibility for the validity of documents was thrown onto banks, they would be burdened with investigating the underlying facts of each transaction, and would thus be less inclined to issue documentary credits as the transaction would involve great risk and inconvenience.

This new order was to be executed through the two Programmes of the new Xinjiang Provincial Government, so called " Eight Points " and " Six Great Policies ".

* Policies and Procedures – All data center policies and procedures should be documented and located at the data center.

Policies and procedures should be documented and carried out to ensure that all transmitted data is protected.

Policies which came to be labelled as " dry " ones included foremostly reducing public spending, cutting taxes, lowering interest rates, tightly controlling the money supply, and reducing the regulatory power of the state – all policies which were closely associated with Thatcher.

Policies purchased before the change in code are not subject to the new tax law unless they have a " material change " in the policy ( usually this is a change in death benefit or risk ).

Policies associated with foreign relations are determined by the king, King Mohamed VI, and his advisors, despite the fact that Morocco has a constitutional monarchy.

Other letters that Innocent III sent during this attempt to mandate and secure the papal proprietor as the universal authority by demeaning and attempting to minimize the authority of the emperors were written under the title “ Papal Policies ”:

Policies already put forward by Eboué in his 1941 book entitled " La nouvelle politique coloniale de l ' A. E. F.

The political reformers at court, called the New Policies Group ( 新法, Xin Fa ), were led by Emperor Shenzong of Song and the Chancellors Fan Zhongyan and Wang Anshi, while the political conservatives were led by Chancellor Sima Guang and Empress Dowager Gao, regent of the young Emperor Zhezong of Song.

* Colonization, Decolonization and Integration: Language Policies in East Timor, Indonesia, by Nancy Melissa Lutz

Section 6. 3. 1 IEEE Copyright Policies – subsections 7 and 8 – states that " all authors … shall transfer to the IEEE in writing any copyright they hold for their individual papers ", but that the IEEE will grant the authors permission to make copies and use the papers they originally authored, so long as such use is permitted by the Board of Directors.

Wang Anshi's New Policies Group ( Xin Fa ), also known as the ' Reformers ', were opposed by the ministers in the ' Conservative ' faction led by the historian and Chancellor Sima Guang ( 1019 – 1086 ).

NERC has worked with all stakeholders over the past several years to revise its Policies into Standards, and now has authority to enforce those standards on power system entities operating in the United States, as well as several provinces in Canada, by way of significant financial penalties for noncompliance.

Local Coverage Determinations ( LCD ) apply within the multi-state area managed by a specific regional Medicare Part B contractor, and Local Medical Review Policies ( LMRP ) were superseded by LCDs in 2003.

* Critiquing Acceptable Use Policies by Dave Kinnaman

Policies enacted by the French Third Republic also encouraged this displacement through mandatory military service, a centralized national educational system, and suppression of regional languages.

Policies adopted included the support of a non-payment scheme in relation to the poll tax introduced by the Conservative Government of Margaret Thatcher, as well as the policy of independence within Europe, of which Sillars was a leading exponent.

The bookseller and publisher Zedler published this book in Leipzig under the name " Great Complete Encyclopaedia of All Sciences and Arts Which So Far Have Been Invented and Improved by Human Mind and Wit: Including the Geographical and Political Description of the Whole World According to All Monarchies, Empires, Kingdoms, Principalities, Republics, Free Sovereignties, Countries, Towns, Sea Harbors, Fortresses, Castles, Areas, Authorities, Monasteries, Mountains, Passes, Woods, Seas, Lakes ... and also a Detailed Historical and Genealogical Description of the World's Brightest and Most Famous Family Lines, the Life and Deeds of the Emperors, Kings, Electors and Princes, Great Heroes, Ministers of State, War Leaders ... ; Equally about All Policies of State, War and Law and Budgetary Business of the Nobility and the Bourgeois, Merchants, Traders, Arts.

Policies are stored on servers, and acted upon by Policy Decision Points ( PDP ), and are enforced on clients, also known as Policy Enforcement Points ( PEP ).

Policies to combat social exclusion: A French-British comparison by Hilary Silver and Frank Wilkinson, International Institute for Labour Studies by Hilary Silver and Frank Wilkinson

* Washington Contentious: Economic Policies for Social Equity in Latin America, by Nancy Birdsall and Augusto de la Torre ( Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Inter-American Dialogue, 2001 )

* Helping Gay and Lesbian Youth: New Policies, New Programs, New Practice, by Teresa Decrescenzo ( editor ), Roberta Achtenberg ( contributor ) ( 1994 ) ISBN 978-1-56023-057-1

Collection Development Policies for Libraries and Visual Collections in the Arts, compiled by Ann Baird Whiteside, Pamela Born, Adeane Alpert Bregman, published as Occasional Paper No. 12 of ARLIS / NA