Health maintenance organization
Health maintenance organization (HMO) means a legal entity that provides or arranges for the provision of basic and supplemental health services to its enrollees in the manner prescribed by, is organized and operated in the manner prescribed by, and otherwise meets the requirements of, section 1301 of the PHS Act and the regulations in subparts B and C of this part.
Source
42 CFR § 417.1
Scoping language
As used in this part, unless the context indicates otherwise