PPOs diversify, accept some risk to ensure survival.
A Modern Healthcare survey of provider-owned managed-care organizations finds PPOs outpacing HMOs. PPOs are proving experts who predicted their decline wrong. They're diversifying, accepting risk, and lobbying for inclusion in government programs.
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