Glossary
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Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
A type of health insurance plan that provides coverage through a network of doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare providers. Enrollees must typically choose a primary care physician and get referrals to see specialists. ACA, Medicaid, and CHIP offer HMO options.
A type of health insurance plan that provides coverage through a network of doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare providers. Enrollees must typically choose a primary care physician and get referrals to see specialists. ACA, Medicaid, and CHIP offer HMO options.
Network
A group of doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare providers that have agreed to provide care to members of a health insurance plan at negotiated rates. In Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and ACA plans, enrollees typically pay less for using in-network providers.
A group of doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare providers that have agreed to provide care to members of a health insurance plan at negotiated rates. In Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and ACA plans, enrollees typically pay less for using in-network providers.