Fletcher HMO contracts with three medical groups and several independent doctors. What type of HMO model is this most likely to be?

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Fletcher HMO is most likely a network model type HMO. The network model is similar to the group model but the HMO will contract with a minimum of two medical groups instead of just one. Most often the HMO contracts with several groups as well as independent doctors who in turn provide services in their offices. The network model increases accessibility to providers that are closer to the subscriber's home or office.

Fletcher HMO Contracts with Three Medical Groups and Several Independent