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
  • Semiconductors power most of the technology products of today’s ecosystem, and industry observers warned the cost could trickle down to consumers should Trump decide to impose an import tax on the chips or the products that host them.
    Julia Shapero, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Motorists, who make up the vast majority of transportation users, contribute 75% of the funding through the gas tax, other taxes and fees.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Within the first 100 days of his second administration President Donald Trump has been incredibly busy, implementing major changes from enacting tariffs to targeting diversity initiatives.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Stocks have seen big swings in recent weeks in reaction to the latest news about President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with investors awaiting potential deals between the U.S. and its trading partners.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Regressive tariffs and excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco were the main sources of federal revenue.
    Made by History, Time, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Some states charge no income tax or no sales tax, although all states have some form of property taxes and excise taxes.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know China had hit the U.S. with a 125 percent retaliatory tariff after Trump imposed a 125 percent levy on most Chinese goods, alongside the 20 percent related to its role in the fentanyl trade.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Barring the exceptions made April 11, Trump’s cumulative levies on China remain at 145%, and will likely force companies such as Apple to intensify their supply chain shift.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • China’s recent imposition of duties and export controls on them should have been a surprise to nobody.
    Jim Vinoski, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know On Thursday, Trump and Meloni met at the White House to discuss trade policy, following Trump's imposition of sweeping tariffs and the union's retaliatory measures.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • South Carolina House Speaker Murrell Smith (R) introduced legislation last month, H. 4216, that would move South Carolina from a progressive income tax code with a top rate of 6.2% to a flat 3.99% income tax, with revenue triggers established to cut the rate to 2.49% in the coming years.
    Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • This is just one of several measures Hungary has taken to support families—others include mortgage deductions, exemption from personal income tax, and a child care allowance for grandparents.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, she’s heard repeatedly that people need relief from high property tax bills.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Its data centers added $16 billion to Loudoun County’s $174 billion property tax base in 2024, the report said.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Coogler and his co-screenwriter Joe Robert Cole opted not to recast Boseman's role as Wakanda's King T'Challa, and instead reworked the script to address his death and pay tribute to the performer.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • After Trachtenberg's death, many of her former costars paid tribute to her career in Hollywood, including Sarah Michelle Gellar, who starred with her on Buffy the Vampire Slayer in the early 2000s.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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