Effects of The Act
- Federal Financial Assistance for developing HMOs -- Assisted individual HMOs in obtaining endorsement (referred to as qualification) from the federal government
- Marketing Support through Dual Choice Mandate -- Required employers to offer coverage from at least one federally qualified HMO to all employees (dual choice).
Read more about this topic: Health Maintenance Organization Act Of 1973
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