Câu 22: AHM-530: Network Management

The Gardenia Health Plan has a national reputation for quality care. When Gardenia entered a new market, it established a preferred provider organization (PPO), a health maintenance organization (HMO), and a point-of-service product (POS) to serve the plan members in this market. All of the providers included in the HMO or the POS are included in the broader provider panel of the PPO. The POS will be a typical two-level POS that offers a cost-based incentive plans for PCPs, and the HMO is a typical staff model HMO. The following statement(s) can correctly be made about Gardenia's establishment of the PPO and the staff model HMO in its new market:1. When establishing its PPO network, Gardenia most likely initiated outcomes measurement tools and developed collaborative process improvement relationships with providers.2. To avoid high overhead expenses in the early stages of market development, Gardenia's HMO most likely contracted with specialists and ancillary providers until the plan's membership grew to a sufficient level to justify employing these specialists.

1. A. Both 1 and 2
2. B. Neither 1 nor 2
3. C. 1 only
4. D. 2 only — đáp án hiện tại