Primary capitation is a relationship between a managed care organization (MCO) and primary care physician (PCP), in which the PCP is paid directly by the MCO for those enrolled members who have selected the physician as their provider.
eating disorder. noun. Medical Definition of eating disorder. : any of several psychological disorders (as anorexia nervosa or bulimia) characterized by serious disturbances of eating behavior.
Bulimia, also called bulimia nervosa, is a psychological eating disorder where a person typically feel a lack of control during eating binges. The food is usually eaten secretly and gobbled down rapidly with little chewing. A binge is usually ended by abdominal discomfort.