What are the benefits of an HMOs?
There are several benefits of having an HMO plan. A person, who has an HMO plan, can get services from a primary care provider who would know details about the persons social, financial, family and personal situations. The primary healthcare provider will then organize the persons healthcare in a way in which fewer services will be used. Another benefit of having an HMO plan is that your primary healthcare provider will be available to provide you with basic healthcare services and healthcare services for common illnesses. Your primary healthcare provider will also conduct tests and prescribe treatments before sending you to a specialist for specialized treatment. If you have a healthcare plan, but require the help of a specialist, you can go to a member of a network that has contracted work with a healthcare maintenance organization. An expanded healthcare maintenance organization network usually consists of specialists such as, physical therapists, dentists, educators, psychotherapis
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