Which of the Following Plans Stipulates That Patients Can Go

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following plans stipulates that patients can go to providers who are not members of a contracted network, but they must pay a higher cost for services?

• A) Point of service (POS)
• B) Preferred provider organization (PPO)
• C) POS and PPO
• D) HMO

Appreciate the importance of respecting patients' cultural beliefs in healthcare.

Recognize community resources and services available for patients.

Assess the effectiveness of patient education.

Know various educational tools available to enhance patient understanding.

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