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The Puzzling Popularity of the PPO

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  • Robert E. Hurley
  • Bradley C. Strunk
  • Justin S. White

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Surging growth in PPO participation has been fueled by migration away from the undesirable features of HMOs. While employers, consumers, and providers seem to know what it is they do not want from HMOs, the advantages offered by PPO design are not so clear.

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  • Robert E. Hurley & Bradley C. Strunk & Justin S. White, "undated". "The Puzzling Popularity of the PPO," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 1074a434a3ec420987bd2a4aa, Mathematica Policy Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:1074a434a3ec420987bd2a4aa341b7f5
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    1. Yavuz Yasar, 2005. "Screening For Cancer And Market Structure:A Multilevel Analysis For Mammogram And Pap-Smear Utilization In The U.S," HEW 0503002, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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    PPO PARTICIPATION;

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