Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Health_Insurance
gptkbp:aims_to improve health outcomes
gptkbp:can_be non-profit
for-profit
gptkbp:can_create insurance companies
gptkbp:can_include mental health services
telehealth services
specialist referrals
gptkbp:can_negotiate_rates_with healthcare providers
gptkbp:can_provide chronic disease management
health education resources
gptkbp:encourages preventive care
gptkbp:focuses_on cost control
gptkbp:governed_by state regulations
gptkbp:has fixed monthly premiums
gptkbp:has_limitations out-of-network coverage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
gptkbp:is_a_choice_for managed care patients
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of healthcare reform initiatives
gptkbp:is_a_solution_for cost-conscious consumers
gptkbp:is_associated_with network restrictions
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gatekeeping
gptkbp:is_criticized_for restrictive practices
gptkbp:is_designed_to reduce healthcare costs
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by member satisfaction
gptkbp:is_funded_by member premiums
gptkbp:is_involved_in value-based care models
gptkbp:is_known_for coordinated care
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Preferred_Provider_Organization_(PPO)
gptkbp:is_often_used_in individuals and families
Medicaid programs
gptkbp:is_part_of employee benefits packages
U. S. healthcare system
gptkbp:is_popular_among employers
gptkbp:is_popular_for lower out-of-pocket costs
gptkbp:is_required_to_provide certain essential health benefits
gptkbp:is_subject_to healthcare laws
gptkbp:may_have annual enrollment periods
limited geographic coverage
gptkbp:may_offer_discounts_for wellness activities
gptkbp:may_require_members_to use in-network providers
gptkbp:model integrated care
gptkbp:offers wellness programs
preventive services
additional benefits
gptkbp:provides managed care
gptkbp:provides_access_to network of doctors
gptkbp:requires primary care physician
copayments for services
gptkbp:requires_members_to choose a primary care provider
gptkbp:requires_pre-authorization_for certain procedures
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:health_services
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield_of_the_Irish_Sea
gptkb:Kaiser_Permanente_Insurance_Company
gptkb:Universal_American_Corp.
gptkb:Cigna_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5