| Health Maintenance Organization |
A health insurer or provider that offers comprehensive services on a prepaid basis. The HMO contracts or directly employs physicians to serve as its network. Physicians are paid a salary, reduced fees, or capitated rate for services. Patient choice is limited to contracted physicians to a varying degree depending on the type of organization. Types of HMO models:
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| Health Maintenance Organization |
An HMO is a prepaid health plan delivering comprehensive care to members through designated providers, having a fixed monthly payment for health care services, and requiring members to be in a plan for a specified period of time (usually 1 year).
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| Health Maintenance Organization |
An organization that provides for a wide range of comprehensive health care services for a specified group at a fixed periodic prepayment.
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| Health Maintenance Organization |
A health care organization that acts as both insurer and provider of comprehensive but specified medical services. Most services are financed through prospective per capita (capitation) payments. The organization has responsibility for managing the provision of comprehensive health care services and typically provides preventive care. ...
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| Health Maintenance Organization |
HMOs offer prepaid, comprehensive health coverage for both hospital and physician services. An HMO contracts with health care providers, eg, physicians, hospitals, and other health professionals, and members are required to use participating providers for all health services. Members are enrolled for a specified period of time. Model types include staff, group practice, network and IPA (for additional information, see staff, group, network and IPA model definitions)
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