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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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As legislators in Jackson prepare to work out the differences between the House and Senate tax cut plans over the next month, Governor Tate Reeves (R) recently expressed his preference for the House proposal and a belief that the Senate plan doesn’t go far enough.—
Patrick Gleason,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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The tax payment depends on the amount by which the payroll exceeds the threshold.—
Russell Leung,
CNBC,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Trump administration is likely planning further tariffs on China.—
DANIEL YERGIN,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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Businesses are grappling with economic uncertainty and potentially higher costs caused by the Trump administration’s tariffs, among other conflicting forces.—
Matt Egan and Alicia Wallace,
CNN,
25 Feb. 2025
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While Florida is considered a tax haven for retirees, the state actually has above-average sales and excise taxes, and the recent rise in housing costs have chipped away at its affordability.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The federal government collects revenue from businesses and residents in the form of personal income taxes, social security and Medicare taxes, corporate income taxes and excise taxes.—
Sara Chernikoff,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 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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The abrupt closure of the Russian market following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and the subsequent imposition of sweeping sanctions forced most Westerners to flee, often selling their companies for a fraction of their value.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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The imposition of tariffs on goods imported from Mexico and Canada—now postponed for a month—could have a negative impact on the U.S. economy, driving up inflation, experts have said.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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The bill calls for property tax sharing if 100 or more students in a district’s boundaries attend a charter school.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
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Plus, Duggan proposes a 3-mill property tax cut that would lower the levy on a $100,000 home by $150.—
Annalise Frank,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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The name Gathright Dam pays tribute to Thomas Gathright, the man whose land the Jackson River flooded prior to the impoundment being built.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2025
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Hackman was recognized for his Oscar-winning performance in the film by actor Viola Davis, who paid tribute to the legendary actor after his death.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
Fox News,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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