In the managed care industry, there are specific reimbursement concepts, such as "capitation." All

of the following statements are true in regard to the concept of "capitation," EXCEPT
A. each service is paid based on the actual charges.
B. the volume of services and their expense do not affect reimbursement.
C. capitation means paying a fixed amount per member per month.
D. capitation involves a group of physicians or an individual physician.


A

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