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Health Maintenance Organizations

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Hierarchy:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Care Economics and Organizations ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Care Economics and Organizations ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Prepaid Health Plans ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation ∟ Delivery of Health Care ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Services Administration ∟ Organization and Administration ∟ Professional Practice ∟ Group Practice ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Services Administration ∟ Patient Care Management ∟ Delivery of Health Care ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Social Sciences ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Social Sciences ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Prepaid Health Plans ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations 7 coordinate concepts ∟ Competitive Medical Plans \| ∟ Independent Practice Associations \| ∟ Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| ∟ Preferred Provider Organizations \| ∟ Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| ∟ Group Practice, Dental \| ∟ Group Practice, Prepaid X
Broader terms:	Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Care Economics and Organizations ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Care Economics and Organizations ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Prepaid Health Plans ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation ∟ Delivery of Health Care ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Services Administration ∟ Organization and Administration ∟ Professional Practice ∟ Group Practice ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Health Services Administration ∟ Patient Care Management ∟ Delivery of Health Care ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Social Sciences ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Managed Care Programs ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ∟ Social Sciences ∟ Economics ∟ Financing, Organized ∟ Insurance ∟ Insurance, Health ∟ Prepaid Health Plans ∟ Health Maintenance Organizations Managed Care Programs > Insurance, Health > Insurance > Financing, Organized > Economics > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Prepaid Health Plans > Insurance, Health > Insurance > Financing, Organized > Economics > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Managed Care Programs > Delivery of Health Care > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Group Practice > Professional Practice > Organization and Administration > Health Services Administration > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Managed Care Programs > Delivery of Health Care > Patient Care Management > Health Services Administration > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Managed Care Programs > Insurance, Health > Insurance > Financing, Organized > Economics > Social Sciences > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Prepaid Health Plans > Insurance, Health > Insurance > Financing, Organized > Economics > Social Sciences > Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) X
Annotation:	DF: note short X ref X
History note:	Group Practice (1966-1970) \| Insurance, Health (1966-1970)X
historyNote*:	74(71) X
publicMeSHNote*:	74 X
Scope note:	Organized systems for providing comprehensive prepaid health care that have five basic attributes: (1) provide care in a defined geographic area; (2) provide or ensure delivery of an agreed-upon set of basic and supplemental health maintenance and treatment services; (3) provide care to a voluntarily enrolled group of persons; (4) require their enrollees to use the services of designated providers; and (5) receive reimbursement through a predetermined, fixed, periodic prepayment made by the enrollee without regard to the degree of services provided. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988) X
activeMeSHYear*:	2000 \| 2001 \| 2002 \| 2003 \| 2004 \| 2005 \| 2006 \| 2007X
dateCreated*:	1999-01-01X
dateEstablished*:	1974-01-01X
dateRevised*:	1999-11-08X
recordAuthorizer*:	sjnX
recordMaintainer*:	adpX
recordOriginator*:	NLMX
Type:	Concept X
Coordinate terms:	Competitive Medical Plans \| Independent Practice Associations \| Patient Freedom of Choice Laws \| Preferred Provider Organizations \| Provider-Sponsored Organizations \| Group Practice, Dental \| Group Practice, Prepaid X
URI:	X
Labels and equivalent concepts:	Terveyden ylläpitoa tukevat järjestöt (fi) Terveyden ylläpitoa tukevat järjestö (fi, replaced) Hälso- och sjukvårdsorganisationer (sv) Prepaid Group Health Organizations (en, replaced) Organizations, Health Maintenance (en, replaced) HMO (en, replaced) Health Maintenance Organization (en, replaced) Group Health Organizations, Prepaid (en, replaced) X
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