CAPITATION PAYMENTS
Agreed payment in a capitation contract between a health insurance firm and a medical provider. It is a fixed, pre-arranged monthly payment a physician received, clinic, or hospital per patient engaged in a health plan. Monthly payment is computed one year in advanced and remains fixed for the given year, regardless of the services the patient avails and the frequency of its usage.
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Bund
German term for bond; a bond issued by German government, a counterpart of US Treasury bonds. The government utilizes these bunds to fund its expen ...
Other Long-Term Liabilities
This balance sheet item includes obligations which will not be paid off within a year, but are not included in the category of “long term lia ...
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