Health Insurance : What Is the Difference Between an HMO & PPO?

3,543 views · Published 30 October 2008 · 1:30 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: ehow · 2008 · Howto & Style

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The difference between an HMO and a PPO is that the HMO pre-pays doctors, while PPO doctors are not pre-paid and can work with the private sector as well. Discover the differences and similarities between an HMO and a PPO with tips from an insurance broker in this free video on health care and financial planning.

Expert: Vic Schumacher
Contact: www.HPEFinancialServices.com
Bio: Vic Schumacher is part of HPE Financial Services, a brokerage insurance company representing all major carriers.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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