Yes it can. Look on page 397 of your text Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th edition, by Marilyn T. Fordney.
Look at the paragraph entitled Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973....
"An HMO is a prepaid group practice that can be sponsored and operated by the government, medical schools, clinics, foundations, hospitals, employers, labor unions, community or consumer groups, insurance companies, hospital medical plans, or the Veterans Administration."
(This was a tricky question, I know, I was hunting for the answer on page 400 !)
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I am not sure what you mean by sponsored, but from the information I have found, Fantasie Bras are owned and operated by a company called Eveden Limited, The Corsetry Factory whhich is a registered company located in Northamptonshire, England.
If you are employed you can get your HMO through your employer. You can also get an HMO if you are not employed, however it will cost you more since an HMO is a shared cost among many people in the company.
Anyone who can afford the payments can apply for HMO insurance. Many people can apply for HMO insurance through their employer. People can even get HMO insurance themselves and be self-insured.
Health insurance. HMO = Health Maintenance Organization.
The direct contract model HMO is similar to an IPA except the HMO contracts directly with the individual physicians. The HMO recruits a variety of community healthcare providers, including PCPs and specialists.
The possessive form of the acronym HMO (health maintenance organization) is HMO's.example: This HMO's rates are better than the one I have now.
yes some plan, medicare work with hmo .
open ended HMO
You submit an EOB from the Medicare HMO with your Medicaid claim.