Renegade 601 Words You Need to Know
/ˈren.ɪ.geɪd/ (adj & noun)
Definition
a person who has changed his political, religious or national beliefs and opinions in a disloyal and treacherous way, betrayer, apostate, defector, heretic, deserter, traitor, turncoat, recreant, rebel, dissenter
Example
Government bureaucrats consider onerous punishment for non-compliant renegade hospitals…….Due to numerous hospitals’ noncompliance, CMS proposes to modify the civil monetary penalties (CMP) associated with the Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule.16
Proposed penalty to be increased to as much as $10 per bed per day.
HOSPITAL’S SOLUTION?: Charge consumers $10 more
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