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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Healthcare Facilities

Question 1 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science - PE201

What is a health maintenance organization, or HMO?

Answer
A
private health insurance plan that contracts with specific healthcare providers
B
cheap, government health insurance plan that contracts with specific healthcare providers
C
private health insurance plan that allows patients to visit a network of preferred providers

Explanation

An HMO is a private health insurance plan that arranges care through a specific group of contracted healthcare providers. Choice C better describes a preferred provider organization (PPO), which lets patients use a network of preferred providers.

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