Definition of Capitated

1. Adjective. Of or related to a capitation payment system for health-care providers. ¹

2. Verb. (past of capitate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Capitated

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitated

capitalized
capitalizer
capitalizers
capitalizes
capitalizing
capitally
capitalness
capitals
capitan
capitani
capitano
capitanos
capitans
capitate
capitate bone
capitated (current term)
capitates
capitatim
capitating
capitation
capitation fee
capitations
capitative
capitayn
capitayns
capitella
capitellate
capitellum
capitium
capitols

Literary usage of Capitated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medicaid Managed Care Mmc: States Safeguards for Children With Special Needs by Walter Ochinko, Karen Doran (2000)
"Katie Beckett children are the least likely to be enrolled, with only 11 states including them in capitated managed care. While many children with special ..."

2. The Economic and Budget Outlook: Fiscal Years, 1999-2008 edited by Sherry Snyder (1998)
"They can do that because some states have carve-outs for certain types of benefits that are paid on a capitated basis, and others pay fee-for-service ..."

3. Mental Health Services and Vulnerable Populations edited by Linda F. Wolf (1998)
"for beneficiaries in the capitated and non- capitated sites remained relatively constant over the period prior to implementation of the ..."

4. Medicaid Managed Care: Challenges in Implementing Safeguards for Children by Kathryn G. Allen (2000)
"There are 30 states and the District of Columbia that enroll foster care children in capitated Medicaid programs. Tables IV. ..."

5. Defense Health Care: Issues and Challenges Confronting Military Medicine by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Medical functions that are unique to the military and related to military readiness and the size of the military force are capitated on the basis of the ..."

6. Medicare: Changes to HMO Rate Setting Method are Needed to Reduce Program Costs by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... Selection Can Arise in capitated Payment Systems Because the payments they receive do not vary with the amount of services used by the beneficiary, ..."

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