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MANAGED CARE November 1997. ©1997 Stezzi Communications
COMPENSATION MONITOR
Most physicians flourish under capitation,
despite declining commercial payments
Capitation rates are falling, but physicians are nonetheless profiting under capitation.
Data released by newsletter publisher National Health Information indicate that despite
an overall decline in average per-member, per-month payments in the last year, most
physicians report higher profits from commercial capitation contracts.
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SOURCE: NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION, 1997 CAPITATION SURVEY, MARIETTA,
GA.
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