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An alternative to the fee-for-service (FFS) payment system, such as a health care organization (HCO), health maintenance organization (HMO), or competitive medical plan (CMP) in which some other mechanism, usually capitation, is the method of payment to the organization and sometimes to the physician.<\/p>\n

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