The primary difference between health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations is that ________.

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D)Unlike HMOs, PPOs let employees select providers (such as doctors)from a relatively wide list, and see them in their offices, often without gatekeeper doctor approval. The providers agree to provide discounts and submit to certain utilization controls, such as on the number of diagnostic tests they can order.

The Primary Difference Between Health Maintenance Organizations and Preferred Provider