PREFERRED-PROVIDER ORGANIZATION

By SovConn | July 26, 2014

preferred-provider organization. A group of healthcare providers (such as doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies) that agree to provide medical services at a discounted cost to covered persons in a given geographic area. — Abbr. PPO. Cf. HEALTH-MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION. [Cases: Health 294; Insurance 1259, 2501.]

[Blacks Law 8th]

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