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You can find managed care plans in HMO, PPO, HMO-POS, PFFS, and SNP formats. Managed care plans often include additional coverage for services that Original Medicare doesn’t cover. The plans are ...

Learn more about the differences between HMO versus PPO plans so you can make an informed decision about your health care.

With managed care -- meaning either a health maintenance organization (HMO) or a preferred provider organization (PPO) -- you have minimal out-of-pocket expenses. With an HMO, you or your employer ...

The decline in HDHPs is evidence that employee health care is at a crossroads, one that benefits advisors must navigate ...

If you're choosing among different types of health insurance plans, then you may be weighing a health savings account (HSA) versus a preferred provider organization (PPO) plan. An HSA can help you ...