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
  • Most Popular Most Popular Gov. Wes Moore pitches tax plan as defense against Trump.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The tax payment depends on the amount by which the payroll exceeds the threshold.
    Russell Leung, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In early February, Trump also suspended tariffs after Sheinbaum promised to send 10,000 national guards to the northern border to contain drug trafficking.
    Fabiola Sanchez, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • While the majority of levies on Canada and Mexico will remain in place, the administration has agreed to a 30-day pause on tariffs for auto imports involving companies compliant with the 2020 United States-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement (USMCA).
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Kylie Jenner continues to pay tribute to her friend and hairstylist Jesus Guerrero.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
  • 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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