A Client States That She Does Not Understand Managed Care

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client states that she does not understand managed care organization (MCO) health insurance.The nurse responds most appropriately by explaining that the MCO:

• A) Reimburses nursing home funding
• B) Focuses on health maintenance and primary care
• C) Allows the individual to go to any physician that he desires
• D) Requires a contractual agreement between the health provider and client's employer

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