Which of the Following Is an Advantage of a PPO

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of a PPO compared to an HMO?

• A) The premiums are lower.
• B) There are more choices of specialized health care providers.
• C) There are no out-of-pocket expenses.
• D) No approval is needed to see a specialist.

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Definitions:

Ambulatory Care

Medical services provided on an outpatient basis, without admission to a hospital or other facility.

Inguinal Surgery

Surgical procedure aimed at correcting issues related to the inguinal region of the body, commonly involving hernia repair.

General Anesthesia

A medically induced, reversible state of unconsciousness, achieved with medications to allow patients to undergo surgery without pain or distress.

American Society of Anesthesiologists

A professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice and study of anesthesiology.