The Provider or Facility Is ____________________ When the Payment Goes

question 39

Short Answer

The provider or facility is ____________________ when the payment goes directly to the patient.

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Definitions:

Progressive Income Tax

A tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, placing a higher financial burden on wealthier individuals.

Regressive Income Tax

A tax system where the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, placing a higher relative burden on lower-income earners.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, reflecting the rate applied to each additional dollar of income.

Net Pay

The amount of money an employee receives after deductions like taxes and social security charges are subtracted from the gross pay.