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preferred provider
noun
A healthcare provider who has agreed with an insurer or a third-party administrator to provide their clients with healthcare at reduced rates.
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Preferred Provider Organizations (P.P.O .: A popular alternative to the strictly limited choice under H.M.O.'s is a Preferred Provider Organization.
At the moment, the legislation brings an end to the NHS as preferred provider.
No longer would he be on insurance companies' preferred provider lists.
members or give up Aetna members in the more lucrative preferred provider networks.
Republicans in Congress wanted to promote the growth of private health plans, especially preferred provider organizations.
So Burnham wants to turn the clock back and re-introduce his NHS "preferred provider" policy.
* Preferred provider organizations, which offer incentives to go to certain doctors and hospitals.
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Are they all on your preferred-provider list?
Others would receive their drug benefits through their preferred-provider organizations.
The newer plans can be confusing for consumers used to HMOs and preferred-provider plans.
He expects Medicare to start permitting regional preferred-provider organizations that would offer patients more choices of doctors and hospitals.
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