Sentence examples for maintenance organisations from inspiring English sources
Medicare pays health maintenance organisations (HMOs) 95% of what it would spend per head to look after an elderly person.
In the 1990s health maintenance organisations (HMOs) used primary-care doctors to co-ordinate patient services and try to lower spending.
The "patients' bill of rights" (limiting the immunity of health maintenance organisations from being sued) had been high on the Democrats' agenda for this session of Congress.
Most important, it would give patients the right to sue their health maintenance organisations (HMOs) for denying or failing to provide proper care.The bill was sold hard.
The rise of health maintenance organisations (HMOs) means that doctors are increasingly rewarded for their ability to deliver value for money within limited budgets.
CCGs also look likely to be free to decide that some treatments recommended by hospital specialists are "unreasonably" expensive, and refuse to pay for them, as health maintenance organisations do in the US.
These bodies act like American health-maintenance organisations, HMOs.
Going direct to patients is a way around budget-squeezing health-maintenance organisations (HMOs).
The case dealt with two issues of widespread public concern: cancer and health-maintenance organisations.
It seems that the bosses at Aetna, one of America's largest health-maintenance organisations (HMOs), are similarly visually impaired.
Analysts predict that today's 1,000 or so health-maintenance organisations will be reduced to 50 within a few years.
