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How to pronounce capitation in English?

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Type Words
Type of revenue enhancement, tax, taxation
Has types poll tax

Examples of capitation

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Capitation is the third base upon which payment to providers of care can be made.
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Compounding the burden, the assessment on the capitation did not remain stable.
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The PCT, however, will still be paid the capitation and will have a big pile of cash.
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By what processes are capitation rates being developed for the initiatives?
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Most GPs are therefore paid a capitation fee and certain performance related payments.
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Though the free market also offers capitation in auto repair in the form of warranties.
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The average capitation rate fell from $45 per patient per month in 1993 to $29 in 1999.
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In 751, he captured Ravenna itself and even threatened Rome, claiming a capitation tax.
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One part of the government's education budget is paid through a capitation fee per child.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person
  • (capitate) being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip
  • (capitate) the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus
  • Capitation, in the context of health care systems, refers to a method of paying health care service providers (e.g., Physicians). Generally these providers are contracted with a type of HMO known as an independent practice association (IPA). ...
  • The capitate bone is a bone in the human hand. The capitate bone is the largest of the carpal bones, and occupies the center of the wrist. ...
  • Performing a headcount; the counting of people; A poll tax; A system of remuneration for physicians, in which a physician or group enrolls patients as permanent clients and is paid a fixed amount for each enrollee
  • (Capitate) head-like or dense cluster.
  • (Capitate) Having a distinct head; knob-like or swollen at the end
  • (Capitate) A sub-globular head-like shape.