Which of the following is NOT true about PPOs?

A. Contracts with independent clinicians to provide care services at a discount
B. Identifiesphysicians, hospitals, and other providers, as preferred
C. Gives patients no financial incentive to use the preferred providers
D. Reimburses providers on a fee-for-service discounted basis, so the provider is not at financial risk


Answer: C

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