HMO
health maintenance organization AmE , also: health maintenance organisation BrE

About 6.2 million of them, or 16 percent, are in health maintenance organizations.

Medical care companies are also doing pretty well, particularly the health maintenance organizations.

Patients at health maintenance organizations may not know their doctors.

In the case of health maintenance organizations, 84 percent apparently think so.

Members of health maintenance organizations are also identified as at risk.

But his health maintenance organization refused to pay for the treatment.

The bride's parents work at health maintenance organizations in California.

In many cases that sponsor would be a health maintenance organization.

More than 50 million Americans are now enrolled in health maintenance organizations.

Some health maintenance organizations in the West and other places where managed care is strong have gone even further.

This is the method health maintenance organizations already use to control costs.

Private sources, insurance companies or health maintenance organizations, paid the rest.

Getting approval from insurance companies or health maintenance organizations is difficult.

Health maintenance organizations could also learn a thing or two about compassionate care.

No sudden decision by a health maintenance organization to drop all members in my county.

Then her mother got a job as a secretary and was enrolled in a health maintenance organization.

Health maintenance organizations do not provide enough information, a consumer affairs report says.

Yesterday, however, nearly every stock of health maintenance organizations came under attack.

I believe that health maintenance organizations can deliver high quality care at a lower cost.

Health maintenance organizations are supposed to provide care at a lower cost than traditional insurance.

It is also a requirement for a Health maintenance organization to provide a particular product.

The study made use of survey data from patients enrolled in a large health maintenance organization.

And he says the resources of the health maintenance organization better allow him to meet their broader needs.

It also lost tens of millions on its health maintenance organization.

But for those who are included, the program, unlike others, is run like a giant health maintenance organization.

A large HMO looked at 65,177 men and women age 15-49.

This is considered by some to be the first example of an HMO.

She followed him out to the street, where a hmo awaited, a black Lincoln.

Then the doctor at his HMO center told him he did not seem very sick.

Far be it for me to reduce your income in the HMO age.

HMO plans will not cover any medical expenses incurred overseas.

HMO clients were especially satisfied with the lower premiums they typically paid.

They did, however, figure out that his HMO preferred he be treated at another center.

Republicans are in the pockets of the HMO and insurance industries.

In 1998, the group proposed additional HMO patient's rights legislation.

As well, the book suggests ways the HMO system could be more beneficial to consumers.

Risk factors for delayed immunization among children in an HMO.

How many ways can you spell the name of the nation's second-largest HMO?

HMO payments have, in fact, been too high.

And those who lose all HMO coverage may suffer substantial financial loss.

In return the HMO received mandated market access and could receive federal development funds.

Each member has a right to see and to receive a copy of the HMO regulations.

It does count against your HMO that they are unlikely to provide any of these valuable services.

Admission has to be approved by two doctors from the HMO, and none will return my calls.

And if you get them all in, in the same clinic or HMO, it works much better.

If the member uses a gatekeeper, the HMO benefits are applied.

Therefore, a plan, hospital, insurance company, or HMO would not be an attending provider.

Renewed interest in the medical stocks also rallied shares of HMO companies.

The pop culture, a leading political indicator, is full of HMO bashing.

Democrats have seized the HMO issue this fall because it is classic entitlement politics.