Which of the Following Is True of an Exclusive Provider

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of an exclusive provider organization (EPO) ?

• A) It is regulated under insurance statutes.
• B) It is regulated under federal and state health maintenance organization (HMO) regulations.
• C) Premiums are lower than with a health maintenance organization (HMO).
• D) Premiums are higher than with a preferred provider organization (PPO).

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