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What is the Difference Between a Traditional HMO and an HMO Open Access Medical Plan?

April 26, 2017difference hmo medical Plan traditional

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What is the Difference Between a Traditional HMO and an HMO Open Access Medical Plan?

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Your HMO Open Access plan provides all the advantages of an HMO along with something extra: the ability to see specialists without a referral. You may self-refer to any physician within the HMO network. You still have the option of allowing your PCP to coordinate your care but it is not mandatory.