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Recent Examples of capitation
The analysis covered net capitation payments made by Medicaid agencies in 35 states, Puerto Rico and Washington D.C., on behalf of enrollees whose deaths preceded the monthly service period covered by the capitation.
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Jillian Taylor, StateImpact, 6 Mar. 2026
That is where capitation re-enters the conversation.
—Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
The crux of the UnitedHealth crash lies in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Advance Notice for Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Advantage capitation rates, released January 26, 2026.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
This increase is primarily attributed to growth in capitation revenue due to recent acquisitions.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
However, despite the clear drawbacks of the fee-for-service model and the benefits of capitation, the transition has been slow.
—Robert Pearl, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Jillian Taylor, StateImpact, 6 Mar. 2026
That is where capitation re-enters the conversation.
—Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
The crux of the UnitedHealth crash lies in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Advance Notice for Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Advantage capitation rates, released January 26, 2026.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
This increase is primarily attributed to growth in capitation revenue due to recent acquisitions.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
However, despite the clear drawbacks of the fee-for-service model and the benefits of capitation, the transition has been slow.
—Robert Pearl, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitation
Noun
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One cobra strike and one business privilege tax were enough for one lifetime.—
John McPhee,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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The lack of disclosure comes as other states record mounting losses in tax revenue to data center subsidies.—
Kevin Hardy,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The original cost was $510,000 but that's gone up by an additional $75,000 due to import tariffs and taxes.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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That method has faced setbacks in wake of the Supreme Court’s February ruling against the president’s ability to impose tariffs without Congress.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Superfund excise taxes have financed hazardous waste cleanup.—
Nicolas S. Rohatyn,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The government approved a range of measures two weeks ago to cut fuel prices, including a temporary reduction in excise taxes on motor fuels, expansion of a rebate for truckers and bus operators that use diesel fuel, and extension of a program that helps low-income people with their heating costs.—
Brian Melley,
Fortune,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The FairTax Act of 2025 was the latest bid to abolish the Internal Revenue Service and replace income tax and other levies with a national sales tax.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2026
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After securing a judgment, debt collectors may be able to pursue wage garnishment or bank account levies, depending on state laws and the type of debt.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But Iranian officials and state media said that conditions remained on passage through the waterway, including the imposition of tolls and coordination with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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The issuance of $63,919,300 of public securities for police, fire, and emergency communications facilities and the imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal and interest on the public securities.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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By 1918, progressive income tax rates touched 77%.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Just after midnight on Thursday, the Missouri Senate passed a bill that supporters say could lead to the elimination of the state’s income tax, and grants lawmakers broad authority to raise sales taxes to replace it.—
Jack Harvel
April 16,
Kansas City Star,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The ordinance, which failed to receive the votes necessary in order to move forward for adoption, would have allocated $500,000 from the Affordable Housing Fund for a one-year pilot to supply eligible households with a direct credit equal to 20% of their final property tax bill.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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In Oakland, California, voters approved a vacant property tax in 2018 which charges $3,000 to $6,000 annually on properties used less than 50 days a year.—
Amethyst Martinez,
USA Today,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The new, additional $200 impost buys nothing except the privilege of enjoying Bhutan’s stunning scenery and fresh mountain air.—
Amy Gunia,
Time,
23 Sep. 2022
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“Capitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitation. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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