capitation

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Recent Examples of capitation This increase is primarily attributed to growth in capitation revenue due to recent acquisitions. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024 However, technology can bridge the gap to forecast performance in primary care attribution, prospective bundles and partial or full capitation. David Snow, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 Initially, capitation rates for Medicare Advantage were set at 95% of the average cost of an enrollee in original Medicare. Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023 In general, the sicker the member, the bigger the capitation. Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023 It’s called capitation, and the idea was to encourage medical providers to be more efficient. Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023 With capitation, physicians are prepaid based on the age and known diseases of their patients. Robert Pearl, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022 Medicare Advantage is a capitation program. WSJ, 1 Sep. 2021 Under Medicare Advantage, health plans are paid a set amount per patient per month, known as a capitation. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2021
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Noun
  • Timely tax tips and the latest news delivered to your inbox weekly Editorial StandardsForbes Accolades Kelly Phillips Erb is a Philadelphia-area Forbes senior writer who covers tax, law, and financial crimes.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Here are 5 things to know before the 2025 tax season comes to an end: More: Tax deductions and credits may boost your refund.
    Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As stocks plummeted on the conference’s opening day, executives stewed over tariffs that Trump imposed on Canada’s energy sector, which is highly integrated with the U.S.
    Justin Worland/Houston, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
  • What to expect as Trump’s tariffs go into effect March 04, 2025 4:47 PM This story was originally published March 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The company executed a stock repurchase program, acquiring approximately 5.3 million shares for $105.4 million, including excise taxes.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
  • That something was the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, which closed income-tax loopholes and increased excise taxes on cigarettes and phone service.
    Justin Fox, Twin Cities, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Trump administration raised levies on imports from China and on many products from Canada and Mexico — the three biggest trade partners of the U.S.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Somewhere in Germany is the current favorite to avoid the European Union’s extra 17% levy on China’s EVs on top of the regular 10% tariff.
    Neil Winton, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Economic uncertainty represents the biggest headwind, as President Trump’s imposition of tariffs on top trading partners like China, Mexico and Canada, as well as massive cuts in government spending, have led to extreme market volatility and raised concerns about business and consumer confidence.
    Ari Levy,Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Trump, in turn, canceled the additional metals tariff, reverting to his original 25 percent imposition, and then took his predictably ungracious victory lap.
    Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gains realized on investments sold within a one-year holding period are classified as short-term capital gains, which are taxed at your ordinary income tax rate.
    True Tamplin, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The income tax provision for 2024 was $1.1 million, compared to $3.8 million in 2023.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • School systems with weak property tax bases, including those in rural areas, depend on that money to pay teachers, pay for buses and buy classroom technology.
    Bianca Vázquez Toness, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The amendment would also shift some existing tax laws, like some property tax exemptions, from the constitution into statutes, which are easier to edit in the future.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The two were married for well over 50 years, and the track serves as a tribute to their decades-long love story.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • This isn’t the first time Rodrigo has paid tribute to No Doubt.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Mar. 2025

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