Capitation: developing partnerships for health care.
As medical-surgical supply distributors begin to establish partnerships with hospitals, thus sharing financial risk, materiel executives must understand all potential contractual ramifications. This article will discuss the types and features of supply capitated contracts and the subsequent need to correctly assess new categories of contractual risk.
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Healthcare Concepts, Inc., Bellaire, TX, USA.
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