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HMO (Health maintenance organization)
- HMO (Health maintenance organization) : HMO (Health maintenance organization) refers to a managed care system that employs a restricted number of providers to serve enrollees. In an HMO, costs for all services are fixed.
HMO is a managed health care organization.
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