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, despite the clear drawbacks of the fee-for-service model and the benefits of capitation, the transition has been slow. Robert Pearl, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 Over time, capitation builds trust, with both payers and providers benefiting financially as patients stay healthier and require fewer treatments. Robert Pearl, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitation
Noun
  • In addition to tax cuts and reductions in federal spending, the bill phases out incentives for electric vehicles, the source of much of Tesla’s—and Musk’s—wealth and influence.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 5 June 2025
  • The rare consensus came as Congress faces the need to raise the country's debt limit again, a hurdle to approving an 1,100-page package of Trump's priorities for tax cuts and border security.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • The preliminary report from the University of Michigan said sentiment improved for the first time in six months after Trump put many of his tariffs on pause, while U.S. consumers’ expectations for coming inflation eased.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
  • Inflation ticked higher in May but was more stable than expected as the early effects of Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs were offset by another drop in gasoline prices.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Customs officers at Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport arrested an Indian national with the initials H.V., who was carrying a duffel bag, in the customs and excise inspection area on May 29.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
  • In addition to income tax returns, you may be required to file and pay payroll taxes, sales and use taxes, excise taxes, and more—on the federal, state, and local levels.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Exit Taxes And Hidden Costs Many countries impose departure levies.
    Jeremy Savory, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
  • The bill would extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts, cut spending and reduce some other levies, but also leave some 10.9 million more people without health insurance and spike deficits by $2.4 trillion over a decade, according to the CBO's analysis.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Majorities oppose the imposition of tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China, with approval ratings of just 27%, 29% and 36%, respectively.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2025
  • The judge suspended imposition of the sentence on the careless driving citation and placed Walker on two years of unsupervised probation.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • This notion leads many professional athletes to live in states that do not levy an income tax.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • This extra pay is currently subject to federal income tax.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The addition of the property tax language kicked off hours of back-and-forth political maneuvering.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
  • Also, more than half of the homes were taken following an initial property tax debt of $1,600 or less.
    Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • In a GoFundMe page to support the Hyatt family, another family member paid tribute to the little boy.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 5 June 2025
  • Lewis’ other brother, Elijah, paid tribute to his sister earlier this week in a heartrending Facebook post.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025

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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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