How Are Hospitals Paid When They Enter into a Capitation

question 6

Multiple Choice

How are hospitals paid when they enter into a capitation agreement?

• A)based on predetermined rates for individual procedures performed by the hospital
• B)based on interim rates for individual procedures performed by the hospital,subject to retrospective adjustment after submission of actual costs
• C)based on agreed-upon premiums per member per month,for agreeing to provide care
• D)based on the total costs incurred by the hospital for actual care rendered to members of a particular group

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