Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) are the new model for providing medical care. Criticisms of HMOs include all of the following except:

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The other three criticisms are commonly cited against HMOs, but multiple trips to many specialists is not typically viewed as a criticism of HMOs. In fact, HMOs often encourage primary care physicians to act as gatekeepers and coordinate referrals to specialists, in order to control costs and ensure continuity of care.

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