capitation

Examples

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• It is not a capitation.

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• A new capitation tax has been proposed that requires every citizen to pay the same amount annually.

• Well, the first one is capitation, which is just coming in and.

• This is also called a head tax, capitation tax, or poll tax.

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• We could get all technical and talk about "capitation" (this means payment of a set fee "per head" to health care companies, rather than fee-for-service).

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• Capitations are taxes paid by every person," without regard to property, profession, or any other circumstance.

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• Hospitals already have a form of capitation in diagnosis-related groups (DRGs), with their inherent incentive to limit services.

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• Gross charges per physician include total fee-for-service activity, capitation activity, and other medical activity (e.g., revenue from the sale of medical goods and services, grants, honoraria, and subsidies from parent organizations for operating activities).

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• Perhaps the hottest topic on campuses these days is learning the art of contracting, negotiating with physicians, insurance companies, and ancillary providers, and figuring out how to best administer the complexities of risk pools, capitation rates, and actuarial services.

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• The local government decided to implement a capitation system to ensure all residents contribute equally to community services.

Antonyms

I

indirect tax

1 3.7

A tax added to the price of goods or services

Compounds

C

capitation payment model

• Specialized

7.4

A system that pays doctors a fixed amount per patient for a set time even if they need more care

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Morphology

Etymology