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
  • The White House projects the plan will bring in over $1 trillion in new tariff revenue annually, which Trump has said will be used to fund tax cuts.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
  • He's tasked with carrying out the other part of the president's economic agenda, sweeping tax cuts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Wednesday’s announcement, which came alongside a set of sweeping new tariffs, gives customs officials, retailers and logistics companies more time to prepare.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Trump break down tariffs on various countries Wall Street had been nervous about Trump’s tariffs, though some analysts expected stocks could rally if the tariff announcement was lighter than feared.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Most economists say the opposite will happen: The excise taxes will end up causing fiscal suffering to average Americans.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The plan imposes a 20% levy on the European Union, 46% on Vietnam, 32% on Taiwan and 34% on China — which comes on top of the 20% already existing — making the total tariff on Beijing 54%.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Canada vowed Tuesday to respond with retaliatory tariffs if Trump slaps additional levies on Canadian goods.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • JPMorgan economists recently raised their forecast for a U.S. and global recession to 60 percent, up from 40 percent following President Donald Trump's imposition of sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries, including 104 percent tariffs on Chinese imports.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • At present, the imposition of a 5% levy feels unlikely.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The second type of problem involved individual taxpayers who faced tax time headaches when trying to claim the credit when filing 2024 income tax returns.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Arizona and North Dakota (both 2.5%) have the lowest among states with an income tax.
    Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Smith said the decline led to a $25-million annual loss in property tax revenue, and that loss will compound over the next few years.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The new apartments will be built in an area already designated as a TIF district, which means the developers can get access to some of the money from excess property tax revenue as the area increases in value to help with redevelopment costs.
    Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • John Amos‘ last acting role before his death in August 2024 was in the series premiere of Suits LA, and this Sunday, the NBC drama paid tribute to the late actor with a significant storyline.
    Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Forte remembers his friend and former roommate, who died April 1, in a new tribute.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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