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Which type of organization requires members to pay in advance for healthcare services from a network of providers?
Which type of organization requires members to pay in advance for healthcare services from a network of providers?
What is a key feature that distinguishes HMOs from other health plan types?
What is a key feature that distinguishes HMOs from other health plan types?
Which health plan typically allows members to choose from a wider network of providers than HMOs?
Which health plan typically allows members to choose from a wider network of providers than HMOs?
Which of the following types of plans combines features of both HMO and PPO?
Which of the following types of plans combines features of both HMO and PPO?
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Which type of healthcare organization primarily focuses on preventative care through network physicians?
Which type of healthcare organization primarily focuses on preventative care through network physicians?
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Study Notes
Health Insurance Organizations
- HMOs (Health Maintenance Organizations) are prepaid group health plans.
- HMO members pay in advance for services from participating physicians and hospitals.
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This quiz covers key concepts surrounding Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs), including their structure and payment models. Learn about how HMOs function and the implications for members who prepay for health services. Test your understanding of these vital health insurance organizations.