The nurse is considering taking a job with a health maintenance organization. To be federally qualified as an HMO, the nurse's possible job site must have which of these aspects in place?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
1. A list of health care providers from which patients may choose
2. The capacity to provide care by telehealth
3. An agreed-upon set of basic and supplemental health maintenance and treatment services
4. An organized system of providing health care in a geographic region
5. Persons who voluntarily enroll in the plan for services
3,4,5
Rationale: There is no federal requirement that the organization have a list of health care providers from which to choose.
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