Which of the Following Statements About an HMO Is Not

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about an HMO is not true?

• A) You will pay the same monthly premium whether you use the plan or not.
• B) You need to be referred to see a specialist or the HMO may not pay.
• C) Individuals usually pay a small fee for a visit to a physician or for a prescription.
• D) The health care providers are compensated on the basis of each visit by a patient.

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Definitions:

Forces Of Nature

Natural phenomena such as earthquakes, floods, and hurricanes that occur with significant impact on human activities and the environment.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure where many companies sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for some degree of market power.

Regulated Monopoly

A market structure where a single company is allowed to operate exclusively with governmental oversight and regulations to ensure consumer protection.