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
  • The cap could rise somewhere below the $40,000 threshold but still higher than the $10,000 set in Trump’s 2017 tax law, though the exact number is still under discussion.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 5 June 2025
  • All of this is in the service of pushing more tax cuts for the rich, consolidating economic and political power in the hands of elites, and crushing the opposition to oligarchic rule.
    Jim Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 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
  • Early South Korean voters reportedly turned out in record numbers this week as the nation awaits the June 3 presidential election in what has been described as a pivotal race amid ongoing threats posed by China and recent rocky relations with the U.S. due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • The rulings also struck down 30% tariffs imposed on China as well as a baseline 10% levy slapped on nearly all imports, among other measures.
    Max Zahn, ABC 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
  • 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 14 Jun. 2025.

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