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HMO

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HMO  (chm-)
n.
A corporation financed by insurance premiums whose member physicians and professional staff provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, geographic, and professional limits to enrolled volunteer members and their families.

[h(ealth) m(aintenance) o(rganization).]
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Noun1.HMO - group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physiciansHMO - group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians
health insurance - insurance against loss due to ill health
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