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The new law’s requirement to timely refund overpayments doesn’t apply to overpayments made to providers by health insurers and health maintenance organizations.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Back then, a backlash against the limitations of HMOs, or health maintenance organizations, propelled many employers to move workers into these plans, which were supposed to empower patients and control costs.
—Noam Levey, NPR, 8 Dec. 2025
Walz is also proposing increasing the current surcharge on health maintenance organizations from 0.6% to 1.25% of total premium revenue.
—Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2025
The investment bank polled 27 health maintenance organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, and hospitals during the fourth quarter of 2024, post-election.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Back then, a backlash against the limitations of HMOs, or health maintenance organizations, propelled many employers to move workers into these plans, which were supposed to empower patients and control costs.
—Noam Levey, NPR, 8 Dec. 2025
Walz is also proposing increasing the current surcharge on health maintenance organizations from 0.6% to 1.25% of total premium revenue.
—Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2025
The investment bank polled 27 health maintenance organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, and hospitals during the fourth quarter of 2024, post-election.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Health maintenance organization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/health%20maintenance%20organization. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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health maintenance organization
noun
health main·te·nance or·ga·ni·za·tion
-ˈmānt-nən(t)s-ˌȯrg-(ə-)nə-ˈzā-shən, -ˈmānt-ᵊn-ən(t)s- 
: hmo
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