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IPA-Model HMO |
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IPA-Model HMO, a health maintenance organization (HMO) that contracts with an independent practice association (IPA) for physician services. The IPA processes and adjudicates claims. The HMO provides enrollees and hospital contracts. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Simply put, few administrators considered career development an integral part of their "corporate missions," whether the mission was clinical effectiveness for a group- or staff-model HMO or quality care for an IPA-model HMO. John Deere Health Care operates an IPA-model HMO enrolling 300,000 people and three primary care clinics, covering an estimated 17,000 lives (mainly John Deere employees and their dependents). IPA-model HMOs usually select and pay participating physicians. |
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