A PPO consists of a

A. participating physician on a capitated basis, and others on a fee-for-service basis.
B. primary physician who  serves as the "gatekeeper" and  authorizes patient access to specialists and other services as necessary.
C. network of participating hospitals, physicians, medical groups, and other providers who contract with a sponsor.


Answer: C

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