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capitation
Capitation pays the provider a fixed amount for each of the patients for whom he agrees to provide care, regardless of whether those patients seek care or not. Payment is typically based on a set number of dollars "per member-per month."
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: General
- Company: United States Department of Justice
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