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Showing posts with label epo. Show all posts

Saturday, 22 December 2012

Concepts of Insurance Company

1.  Traditional
  i. Basic Coverage (In-patient service)   
  It Covers technical components
  ii. Major Medical Plan (Out-patient service)
  It Covers professional component
  iii. Comprehensive Coverage (both In & Out patient service)

2.  Managed Care
HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) Patient must meet PCP. Then he will refer to a specialist. Referral Authorization Number is essential.
POS (Point of Service) After meeting the PCP Patient can choose specialist from the list of providers . Out of Network Providers Covered.
PPO (Preferred  Provider Organization) Directly patient can go to the specialist. Out of Network Providers Not Covered.
EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) Except Emergency Cases Out of Network Providers Not Covered.