Managed Care Nursing

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Which Act of 1973 was a major impetus to the HMO plan movement?
  1. Social Security Act
  2. Federal Health Maintenance Organization Act
  3. Medicaid Preadmission Authorization Act
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B -The Federal Health Maintenance Organization Act was a major impetus to the HMO plans movement.

Dr. Paul Elwood in 1970 began conversations with what was then the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The idea was to offer seed money and access to employer-based healthcare markets.
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