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For payment delays should be the exception and not the rule.

For some people, the payment delay has caused financial hardship.

Construction was suspended in the following months due to payment delays.

Senators expressed special resentment over the payment delays by Arab nations.

And the plans are difficult to administer, sometimes resulting in confusion, payment delays and mistakes.

Medicaid's payment delay to providers adversely affects their ability to provide quality care to some of our nation's most vulnerable citizens.

If nothing else, the two-week payment delay brought into sharper focus Macy's need to borrow for some routine operations.

Moreover, Mr. Goldstein fears that the payment delay may be extended beyond a year.

The Hernandez brothers quit over payment delays from Vortex.

With numbers like that, the H.M.O.'s cannot help but benefit from payment delays, whatever their intentions.

Given the big role that H.M.O.'s now play, concern is growing about the impact of the payment delays on patients and providers.

"To avoid unnecessary payment delays with clients, be meticulous with invoicing and paperwork."

Like other officials, Mr. Moley declined to estimate the extent of the payment delays, saying only that they would be "significant."

This will make it possible for payment delays to incur consequences which will make them disadvantageous.

Business-related prevarications, exampling avoidance, litigation, and the titular payment delay.

And coincidentally or not, the effect of the payment delays is to swell the bottom line at the H.M.O.'s.

This preventive measure will also provide a further deterrent against payment delays and will force the disclosure of assets in cross-border claims.

Furthermore, Uzbekistan cut natural gas supplies to Tajikistan on January 24 for payment delays.

The H.M.O.'s also blame growing pains for payment delays, including problems arising from mergers.

"We are notifying as many contractors and vendors as possible before the start of these payment delays so that you can plan your own cash-flow needs."

Small and medium-sized businesses such as his were experiencing real late payment delays in other parts of the European single market such as France.

The payment delay is another example of the frequent confrontations between the city government and the 68 private agencies with which it contracts to provide foster care services.

And doctors, eager to avoid payment delays and restrictions when patients are using insurance, accept reduced fees comparable to those they receive from managed care companies.

The principle then spread to the retail industry because of the interest it represents for a sector where payment delays are at the heart of every negotiation.