Capitation
Author | : David I. Samuels |
Publisher | : Irwin Professional Publishing |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:49015002585553 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Capitation by : David I. Samuels
Download or read book Capitation written by David I. Samuels and published by Irwin Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capitation is defined as "a type of risk sharing reimbursement method whereby providers in a plan's network receive fixed periodic payments for health services rendered to plan members". This definition doesn't necessarily mean that hospitals need to lose money. This book provides the tools and techniques for minimizing the financial risk that is associated with this process while maintaining the bottom line.