In general when "Use Rates" are given the default population base is 1000 people. When developing annual rates, the \# of months is 12....because there are 12 months in a year. You have been asked to develop a capitation rate for a primary care group based on the following projections: What per-member per-month (PMPM) rate would be required to break even, ignoring any copayments? Capitation rates =(( Frequency Cost )/ population base )/# months Format your answer XX.XXX