Network Model HMOs Use _______ to Shift Financial Risk Back

question 4

Multiple Choice

Network model HMOs use _______ to shift financial risk back onto providers.

• A)capitation.
• B)practice guidelines.
• C)open panels.
• D)closed panels.
• E)formularies.

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Definitions:

Fine

A monetary penalty imposed by a government or legal authority as punishment for breaking a law or regulation.

Risk-Averse

A preference for guaranteed outcomes over gambles, even if the gamble might have a higher expected return due to the dislike of uncertainty.

Risk-Neutral

An attitude towards risk wherein the decision-maker is indifferent between different alternatives with the same expected return, disregarding the level of risk associated with each.

Risk-Loving

Describes individuals or entities that have a preference for taking on risk, often in anticipation of higher returns.