Compared to patients covered by conventional health insurance plans, patients in HMOs might receive fewer medical services because HMOs:

A. have legal protection from malpractice lawsuits.
B. receive a fixed annual fee regardless of the amount of medical services provided.
C. employ lower quality doctors.
D. save costs by purchasing lower quality medical equipment.


Answer: B

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