Influencing method and amount of payment is one of the six major objectives of healthcare financial management. Which of the following is not a method of influencing the method or amount of payment and the associated risk?

Group of answer choices

Capitation with significant risk because the rate is agreed to before care is given

Steep discounts even to the point of accepting less than the cost of the service to keep market share

Assuming risk by accepting a prospective payment plan method of reimbursement

Payments at charges from self$-$pay patients

None of the above