The underlying philosophy of an HMO is to decrease health care costs by:

a. providing a consistent physician to oversee the patient's care.
b. providing services that maintain and encourage health for patients.
c. providing more services in one visit.
d. allowing people to choose what kind of care they desire.

Answer: b

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