Closed-Panel HMO

Health / Health Insurance / Closed-Panel HMO: An HMO whose physicians are either HMO employees or belong to a group of physicians that contract with the HMO.
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Staff Model HMO

Health / Dentistry / Staff Model HMO: An HMO where doctors are employed by the health plan and provide care at a health care center facility. MORE

Network Model HMO

Health / Health Insurance / Network Model HMO: An HMO that contracts with more than one group practice of physicians or specialty groups. MORE

Open-Ended Hmos

Health / Health Insurance / Open-Ended Hmos: HMOs which allow enrolled individuals to use out-of-plan providers and still receive partial or full coverage and payment for the professional's services under a traditional indemnity plan. MORE

Specialty Health Maintenance Organization (Specialty HMO)

Health / Health Insurance / Specialty Health Maintenance Organization (Specialty HMO): An organization that uses an HMO model to provide healthcare services in a subset or single specialty of medical care. MORE

IPA Model HMO

Health / Health Insurance / IPA Model HMO: A health maintenance organization which contracts with one or more associations of physicians in independent practice who agree to provide medical services to HMO members. MORE

Open-Panel HMO

Health / Health Insurance / Open-Panel HMO: An HMO in which any physician who meets the HMO's standards of care may contract with the HMO as a provider. These physicians typically operate out of their own offices and see other patients as well MORE