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Term: Per Capita
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2007-11-07
Definition:
An amount (often, though not always dollars) that is usually expressed per person, but may also be per hundred people, per thousand, or per hundred thousand.
Related terms
- Geographically Based Capitation
- Per Capita Expenditure
- Per Capita Hospital Expenditure
- Rate Standardization
References
- Finlayson GS, Forget E, Ekuma O, Derksen S, Bond R, Martens P, De Coster C. Allocating Funds for Healthcare in Manitoba Regional Health Authorities: A First Step--Population-Based Funding. Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2007. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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