A health maintenance organization is an organization that offers, provides, or arranges for...
point of service (POS) plan
A point of service (POS) plan refers to a health maintenance organization or preferred provider organization's program that allows members to seek treatment from providers outside the network at a reduced benefit level, commonly 60 percent or 70 percent of in-plan coverage, or at a higher premium.
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There is usually an additional fee for using the POS (out-of-network) option. Also known as open-ended plan.
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