Abstract:MEDICAL JOURNAL capitation fee of £2 lOs. per patient. These fees could be subject to negotiation from time to time, and if a practice with a high consistent morbidity-for example, five items of service per year-wished such practice could submit figures and be paid a higher capitation fee. The capitation fee would apply only to general medical services, and maternity work, immunizations, temporary residents, and anaesthetics would be extra. The then adequate salary would enable general practitioners to finance… Show more
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