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Recent Examples of capitation
This increase is primarily attributed to growth in capitation revenue due to recent acquisitions.
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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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitation
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Since just about the Stone Age — say, the 1990s — Republicans have called for replacing the income tax with a consumption tax, for defunding USAID, for abolishing the Department of Education, and for reforming Social Security.—
Amity Shlaes,
National Review,
17 Feb. 2025
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Tariffs are a tax on goods exchanged between countries.—
Steve Gardner,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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Zoom out: The animosity among U.S. and Canadian leadership and Trump's looming threats of tariffs on Canadian products has spilled over into sporting events and shopping boycotts.—
Avery Lotz,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025
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An update last week to the University of Michigan’s long-running consumer sentiment index showed Americans are worried that the tariffs championed by Trump will cause high inflation to come roaring back.—
Cory Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
25 Feb. 2025
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In addition to support for the work of these organizations, upland bird hunters pumped billions more dollars into private lands management, and their license sales and excise taxes paid on guns and ammunition have been the funding backbone for state wildlife agencies for more than a generation.—
Chris Dorsey,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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Most alcohol taxes are flat-rate excise taxes that haven’t been adjusted for inflation in decades.—
Jackie Snow,
Quartz,
13 Jan. 2025
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Since 2013, the county has sought almost no property tax levy increases, leaving the current levy far behind the cost-of-living increases.—
Courier-News,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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New levies on automobiles would have sweeping effects on the industry.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Far from justice being a foreign imposition, here German prosecutors pursued German trials for German crimes.—
Gary J. Bass,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Trump also suggested Ukraine ought to hold elections, which have been postponed due to the war and the consequent imposition of martial law, in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution.—
Hanna Arhirova,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
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Some taxpayers, the IRS said, may receive their income tax refunds a few days earlier.—
Susan Tompor,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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The new tax benefit for mothers of two or three (mothers of four are already exempt from income tax) will be phased in gradually from January.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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But there has to be a better way to do this and part of that is reforming New York City’s very kooky property tax structure, where Con Ed pays more to City Hall than anyone else and then has to charge higher fees to customers.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
15 Feb. 2025
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On the business front, Maybank wrote, there could be more rebates for corporate tax, as well as rebates on property tax for commercial properties.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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Adam Sandler's '50 years' performance Elsewhere, Adam Sandler paid tribute to the show's many memories and team members, including its hard-working crew.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Molly Shannon Gets Back in Costume as Sally O'Malley (and Does the Kicking and Stretching) 10 hr 24 min ago Molly Shannon helped Emma Stone pay tribute to the history of physical comedy on the series by getting into costume as her beloved Sally O'Malley.—
Lindsay Kimble,
People.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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