Policy analysis reveals risk of overfunding practices in affluent areas under unadjusted capitation, highlighting the need for formulas accounting for private hospital use.
clinics and are not paid for out of the NHS budget.2Unless a formula weighted by need that predicts use of private hospitals can be devised, practices in better off areas will be overftnded in a capitation scheme.
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