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CAPITATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capitation tax
1, record 1, English, capitation%20tax
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- capitation 2, record 1, English, capitation
correct
- head tax 3, record 1, English, head%20tax
correct
- pool tax 4, record 1, English, pool%20tax
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tax or fee of so much per head. 5, record 1, English, - capitation%20tax
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tax on head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impôt de capitation
1, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4t%20de%20capitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impôt per capita 2, record 1, French, imp%C3%B4t%20per%20capita
correct, masculine noun
- capitation 3, record 1, French, capitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt, taxe levée par individu. 4, record 1, French, - imp%C3%B4t%20de%20capitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impuesto de capitación
1, record 1, Spanish, impuesto%20de%20capitaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capitación 2, record 1, Spanish, capitaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- impuesto por persona 3, record 1, Spanish, impuesto%20por%20persona
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuesto que se recauda igualmente por cada persona, sin tener en cuenta la renta, la riqueza o cualquier otro criterio. 4, record 1, Spanish, - impuesto%20de%20capitaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capitation
1, record 2, English, capitation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The annual fee paid to a physician or group of physicians by each participant in a health plan. 1, record 2, English, - capitation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capitation
1, record 2, French, capitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impôt, taxe levée par individu. 1, record 2, French, - capitation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Economics
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- capitated contract 1, record 3, English, capitated%20contract
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- capitation contract 1, record 3, English, capitation%20contract
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
U.S. Healthcare System. 1, record 3, English, - capitated%20contract
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économique
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrat de paiement par capitation
1, record 3, French, contrat%20de%20paiement%20par%20capitation
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression utilisée pour le bulletin MEDMARKET:AMERICA. 1, record 3, French, - contrat%20de%20paiement%20par%20capitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- capitation clause
1, record 4, English, capitation%20clause
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- clause des soins professionnels
1, record 4, French, clause%20des%20soins%20professionnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
clause des soins professionnels. En vertu d'une somme payée chaque année à un professionnel de la santé, celui-ci s'engage à soigner l'assuré sans frais, puisqu'il a déjà touché une prime globale pour accorder cette garantie au client de l'assureur. 1, record 4, French, - clause%20des%20soins%20professionnels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dental capitation program 1, record 5, English, dental%20capitation%20program
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dental capitation programme 1, record 5, English, dental%20capitation%20programme
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régime de rémunération forfaitaire par personne pour soins dentaires
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20forfaitaire%20par%20personne%20pour%20soins%20dentaires
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régime d'assurance dont les services sont payés tant par individu plutôt que rémunérés à l'acte. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20forfaitaire%20par%20personne%20pour%20soins%20dentaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- capitation payment 1, record 6, English, capitation%20payment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- paiement par capitation
1, record 6, French, paiement%20par%20capitation
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- capitation fee 1, record 7, English, capitation%20fee
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- capitation fees
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- honoraires fixés par tête 1, record 7, French, honoraires%20fix%C3%A9s%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(B.I.T.) 1, record 7, French, - honoraires%20fix%C3%A9s%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- capitation payment rate 1, record 8, English, capitation%20payment%20rate
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- taux selon le système de capitation
1, record 8, French, taux%20selon%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20capitation
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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