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  2. Preferred provider organization - Wikipedia

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    In U.S. health insurance, a preferred provider organization (PPO), sometimes referred to as a participating provider organization or preferred provider option, is a managed care organization of medical doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers who have agreed with an insurer or a third-party administrator to provide health care at ...

  3. From PPO to HMO, what's the difference between the 5 most ...

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    PPO. The Preferred Provider Organization plan is the most popular for those with employment-based insurance (currently 47% of them, in fact). PPOs allow the most flexibility in that people can ...

  4. Medicare & More - AOL.com

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    Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) are both types of Medicare Advantage plans. Learn about the differences. What is a healthcare proxy?

  5. PPO and HMO Medicare Advantage plans: What to know - AOL

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    An HMO plan is a type of Medicare Advantage plan. It has a network of clinics, hospitals, and doctors that have agreed to provide quality standards of care at lower costs. A person must use in ...

  6. What is the difference between Medicare Part C and ... - AOL

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    Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans. Medicare usually sets the fee for both the healthcare professional and the individual enrolled in the plan. For a ...

  7. Point of service plan - Wikipedia

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    A point of service plan is a type of managed care health insurance plan in the United States. It combines characteristics of the health maintenance organization (HMO) and the preferred provider organization (PPO).

  8. Self-funded health care - Wikipedia

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    In general, the plan administrator is the employer—but new trends in the industry are seeing more and more groups outsourcing plan administrator duties to TPAs or other entities for a fee. Employers that sponsor self-funded insurance plans often contract with a third-party administrator (TPA), which is an entity that provides ministerial ...

  9. Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: Which should you ...

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    A PPO — or preferred provider organization — is a plan that allows you to choose from approved in-network providers and out-of-network providers, with services provided by those out-of-network ...