The Rosemont Health Clinic has been commissioned by the federal government to provide maternal-child services for all women in the Rosemont community
The nurse working in the clinic would recognize that which of the following serves as the funding source for these services? a. capitation funding
b. managed care funding
c. fee for service funding
d. prospective payment funding
A
Capitation is a funding mechanism where all defined services for a specified period of time are provided for an agreed-on single payment. This funding is directed to a specific client or group of clients (in this case, women in the Rosemont community).
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