Capitation Refers to

question 21

Multiple Choice

Capitation refers to

• A) payment of a fixed monthly amount to a provider per enrolled patient, regardless of the type or number of services provided.
• B) a one-time fee that is paid to providers from insurance companies if the patient enrolls in an HMO.
• C) care received from salaried practitioners at a specific facility.
• D) administrators and stockholders in a proprietary hospital determining the fee schedule for a given fiscal year.

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