To create flexibility in managed care plans, some HMOs and preferred provider organizations have implemented a(n) __________, under which patients have freedom to use the managed care panel of providers or to self-refer to out-of-network providers.
a. independent practice association
b. point-of-service plan
c. preferred provider organization
d. triple option plan
Question 2
Which type of HMO contracts health services that are delivered to subscribers by physicians who remain in their own office settings?
a. independent practice association
b. point-of-service plan
c. preferred provider organization
d. triple-option plan
Patients should be encouraged to bring to their health care visit all the substances that they take,
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