As the types of MCOs have evolved over the years, the restrictions have lessened, but there is a financial penalty such as a higher copayment or higher deductible for choosing a provider outside of the network.

An external auditor, who reports to the CFO, ensures that accounting procedures are performed in accordance with appropriate regulations.

The concept of managed care has been evolving since the early 1960s when Medicare was developed.

The Affordable Care Act of 2010  established which of the following, which offers consumers the opportunity to easily compare health insurance plans?

In some managed care organizations, the primary care provider is considered a gatekeeper of all care for the patient member. 

Certified midwives have both a nursing degree and a midwife degree.

Generalists can be primary care physicians, family care practitioners, general internal medicine physicians, or general pediatricians.

The anesthesiologist assistant is a specialty physician assistant. 

Nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) are also called physician extenders because they may serve as a primary care provider. 

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