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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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The Athletic’s Mark Carey recently introduced the ‘talisman tax’, which looks at the number of times a player had the last action within their team’s sequence of possession.—
Patrick Boyland,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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That executive order temporarily suspended a tax exemption for packages shipped into the U.S. carrying goods valued at fewer than $800, and was partially designed to curb the flow of fentanyl into the U.S.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Mar. 2025
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Images | LightRocket | Getty Images The Trump administration’s tariff policy rattled stocks last week, and uncertainty weighed on the major averages.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
9 Mar. 2025
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In Democratic response, Slotkin says Trump has no credible plan to lower grocery prices Schiff also expressed frustration and disapproval of Trump’s whiplash tariff agenda.—
Isabel Danzis,
ABC News,
9 Mar. 2025
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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
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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
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The levies on Canada and Mexico threaten to blow up Trump’s own USMCA trade deal, which allowed many products to cross North American borders duty free.—
TIME,
TIME,
8 Mar. 2025
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The commander-in-chief imposed a 25-percent tariff on goods coming from Mexico and Canada, along with a 10-percent levy on Chinese goods.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
7 Mar. 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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This raises the possibility that Florida’s lack of a state income tax is not the only—or possibly not even the primary—reason for high-income people to move there.—
Laura Clawson,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Mar. 2025
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The Legislature responded by proposing more than four times that amount this session across three bills, including the income tax cut.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Mar. 2025
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The property tax agreement says Chula Vista will continue to collect that revenue until LAFCO approves the annexation.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
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By contrast, property tax increases for similar projects for schools require only 55% approval.—
Bill Fulton,
The Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2025
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The Mercury plan to induct her into their ring of honor this summer — a fitting tribute to one of the game’s greatest players. Want more sports news?—
John Marshall,
The Denver Post,
13 Mar. 2025
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Ultimately, the impact of the fires prompted Oscar producers to begin the show with a tribute to Los Angeles as seen in films through the years, with the video montage leading into Grande and Erivo.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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