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COSTO INCURRIDO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fee-for-service payment
1, record 1, English, fee%2Dfor%2Dservice%20payment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fee for service 2, record 1, English, fee%20for%20service
correct
- remuneration by the act 3, record 1, English, remuneration%20by%20the%20act
correct, Quebec act
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of payment whereby physicians bill for each service rendered, according to a pre-arranged schedule of fees and services. 4, record 1, English, - fee%2Dfor%2Dservice%20payment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fee-for-service payment is based on the number and types of services provided. 5, record 1, English, - fee%2Dfor%2Dservice%20payment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Physicians who are paid on a fee-for-service basis file a claim for each service rendered and are responsible for their operating costs. 4, record 1, English, - fee%2Dfor%2Dservice%20payment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fee for services
- fee for service payment
- fee-for-service
- fee-for-service method
- fee-for-service payment method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paiement à l'acte
1, record 1, French, paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémunération à l'acte 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
correct, feminine noun
- honoraires à l'acte 3, record 1, French, honoraires%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] plusieurs spécialités sont actuellement lourdement pénalisées par la rémunération à l'acte [...] à titre d'exemple, les médecins spécialistes en pédiatrie qui doivent nécessairement consacrer plus de temps pour chaque consultation que s'il s'agissait de patients adultes. 4, record 1, French, - paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la nature des prestations à fournir par l'autorité provinciale aux médecins qui dispensent des services assurés sur la base des honoraires à l'acte [...] 5, record 1, French, - paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paiement à l'acte : Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 6, record 1, French, - paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
honoraires à l'acte : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 7, record 1, French, - paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27acte
Record 1, Key term(s)
- honoraire à l'acte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina
- Derecho de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pago por acto médico
1, record 1, Spanish, pago%20por%20acto%20m%C3%A9dico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pago por acto 2, record 1, Spanish, pago%20por%20acto
correct, masculine noun
- pago por servicio 2, record 1, Spanish, pago%20por%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el principal cambio ocurre a comienzos de 1978, cuando se introduce un procedimiento de pago a los servicios denominado Facturación por Atención Prestada (FAP). Dicho mecanismo de pago establecía una relación directa entre el volumen de producción efectuado y el financiamiento entregado. Para ello los recursos eran distribuidos contra la facturación de las prestaciones efectivamente realizadas o lo que suele denominarse en la literatura como pago por acto médico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pago%20por%20acto%20m%C3%A9dico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En el otro extremo, tenemos el caso del pago retrospectivo o pago por acto(fee-for-service en inglés). El riesgo incurrido por los prestadores es nulo : sea cual el costo de la unidad producida, la renumeración lo cubrirá y el financiador será quien soporte todo el riesgo derivado de la variabilidad de los costos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pago%20por%20acto%20m%C3%A9dico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
En el cuadro 1 se incluyen tres formas de pago a médicos (pago por servicio o por acto, pago por salario y pago por capitación). 2, record 1, Spanish, - pago%20por%20acto%20m%C3%A9dico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Operations Research and Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- normal cost
1, record 2, English, normal%20cost
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The expenditure incurred on normal resources for completing any activity in normal time is known as normal costs. 3, record 2, English, - normal%20cost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût normal
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20normal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad de costos
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Investigación y gestión operacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo normal
1, record 2, Spanish, costo%20normal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- coste normal 2, record 2, Spanish, coste%20normal
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Costo incurrido al realizar una actividad en un tiempo normal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - costo%20normal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este costo es presupuestado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - costo%20normal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El costo normal es una de las variables de entrada empleadas en el método de la ruta crítica o CPM [por sus siglas en inglés]. 3, record 2, Spanish, - costo%20normal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[El] CPM es una herramienta de tipo determinístico para el análisis de redes de proyectos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - costo%20normal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Economic Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sunk cost
1, record 3, English, sunk%20cost
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A past cost which cannot now be revised and hence cannot (or should not) enter into current decisions for increasing or decreasing present profit levels. 2, record 3, English, - sunk%20cost
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A sunk cost is not an opportunity cost and thus is not included among the costs when a proposed project or other investment is analyzed; only future return to future cost is considered. 3, record 3, English, - sunk%20cost
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sunk cost: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, English, - sunk%20cost
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "relevant cost". 4, record 3, English, - sunk%20cost
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Planification économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coût irrécupérable
1, record 3, French, co%C3%BBt%20irr%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coût englouti 2, record 3, French, co%C3%BBt%20englouti
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coût résultant d'une décision irrévocable prise dans le passé et constituant, par le fait même, une donnée non pertinente (à l'exception des effets fiscaux s'y rattachant) pour le gestionnaire qui doit prendre une décision. Ainsi, le coût non amorti d'une machine n'influe nullement sur la décision de remplacer cette machine ou de la mettre hors service. 3, record 3, French, - co%C3%BBt%20irr%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Planificación económica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- coste enterrado
1, record 3, Spanish, coste%20enterrado
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- costo hundido 2, record 3, Spanish, costo%20hundido
masculine noun
- coste irrecuperable 3, record 3, Spanish, coste%20irrecuperable
masculine noun, Spain
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Costo incurrido con anterioridad y debido a una decisión que no puede ya corregirse y que se encuentra relacionado con equipo especializado o con otros medios de producción no adaptables fácilmente a las necesidades presentes o futuras. 2, record 3, Spanish, - coste%20enterrado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coste enterrado: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - coste%20enterrado
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-07-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- incurred costs
1, record 4, English, incurred%20costs
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the event that the subcontract is terminated before completion of the subsupplier's obligations, the computation of loss will take into account those incurred costs that directly relate to the subsupply transaction. 2, record 4, English, - incurred%20costs
Record 4, Key term(s)
- incurred cost
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frais engagés
1, record 4, French, frais%20engag%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coûts engagés 2, record 4, French, co%C3%BBts%20engag%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cas où le sous-traité serait résilié avant que le sous-traitant n'ait rempli ses obligations, le calcul de la valeur du sinistre tiendra compte des coûts engagés qui se rapportent directement à l'opération de sous-traitance. 2, record 4, French, - frais%20engag%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Comercio
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo incurrido
1, record 4, Spanish, costo%20incurrido
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inversión del costo de producción efectuada exclusivamente en un periodo determinado, la cual no incluye valores de producción correspondientes o otros ejercicios. 1, record 4, Spanish, - costo%20incurrido
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