A difference between HMOs and PPOs is 1. The HMO is a provider ...

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A difference between HMOs and PPOs is
 
  1. The HMO is a provider arrangement whereby comprehensive care if provided to members for a fixed, per member per month, fee.
  2. A PPO does not use predetermined rates for services to be delivered to members.
  3. HMOs have one model of care delivery.
  4. PPOs do not provide financial incentives to encourage members to select PPO providers.

Question 2

Managed care is a term for a variety of health arrangements that integrate financing and the delivery of health care. Two types of managed care are
 
  1. Medicare
  2. Medicaid
  3. Medical Savings accounts
  4. Health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations

[micaelaswann]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4

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