title: Create a comfort zone when negotiating your cap rate.
abstract: The ability of a physician or medical group to determine an affordable payment level is a cornerstone of effective capitation contracting. That process doesn't always require expensive actuarial analysis.
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D003284:Contract Services / Q000191:economics; D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics*; D019981:Health Care Sector; D006295:Health Resources / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D017008:Negotiating; D012308:Risk Management; D020414:Risk Sharing, Financial; D014481:United States