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Health Maintenance Organizations; HMO |
"HMO" redirects here. For other uses, see HMO (disambiguation). A Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) is a type of Managed Care Organization (MCO) that provides a form of health insurance coverage in the United States that is fulfilled through hospitals, doctors, and other providers with which the HMO has a contract. Unlike traditional indemnity insurance, care provided in an HMO generally follows a set of care guidelines provided through the HMO's network of providers. Under this model, ...
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Managed Care Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- Dept. of Health and Human Services
- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://www.aaos.org/
- American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/
- Consumer Action
- College of American Pathologists http://www.cap.org/
- Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation http://www.kff.org
- National Institute of Mental Health Information Center http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ocpl/index.htm
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS http://www.ahcpr.gov/news/pubsix.htm
- CDC National Prevention Information Network http://www.cdcnpin.org/
- Health Resources Services Administration Information Center http://www.ask.hrsa.gov
- Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Publications Office
- Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, HHS http://cms.hhs.gov/
- National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
- Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc. http://www.chcs.org
- Health Insurance Association of America http://www.hiaa.org/
Resources
- AHRQ Research About Managed Care (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS)
- Bureau of Primary Health Care: Publications List (Health Resources Services Administration Information Center)
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