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 tariffs removed include the 10% universal tariff, the reciprocal tariffs, and the specific tariffs targeting China, Canada, and Mexico.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • On May 12, both nations agreed to significantly lower their tariffs for a 90-day period.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Violations can lead to severe penalties, including disqualification of the IRA, deemed distributions, and excise taxes.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • But that’s not a compelling reason to prohibit an entire group of licensed, law-abiding citizens from participating in an activity that’s already tightly regulated by the state and self-sustaining through monies generated from license sales and excise taxes.
    Brandon Gleason, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The moves came after Trump announced—and then walked back—sweeping global tariffs against almost every U.S. trading partner, with China facing the steepest levies.
    Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
  • Under the agreement, the U.S. reduced tariffs on Chinese goods to about 30% from 145%, while China reduced its levies on American imports to 10%.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Days after Missouri lawmakers voted to repeal their capital gains tax, Governor Greg Abbott (R-Texas) approved a constitutional amendment that would prohibit the imposition of a capital gains tax in the Lone Star State.
    Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Davis also called for the USTR to delay imposition of the 100-percent tariff for one or two years, saying that ports’ decisions on equipment and infrastructure investments are made years in advance.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Tax obligations extend beyond income tax to certain excise taxes as well that may be considered with personal income tax obligations.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which lowered income tax rates for all income groups but disproportionately benefitted the highest earners, is set to expire at the end of 2025.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The addition of the property tax language kicked off hours of back-and-forth political maneuvering.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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