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PPO

One entry found for PPO.
Main Entry: PPO
Pronunciation: secondarystresspemacron-(secondarystress)pemacron-primarystressomacr
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural PPOs
: an organization providing health care that gives economic incentives to the individual purchaser of a health-care contract to patronize certain physicians, laboratories, and hospitals which agree to supervision and reduced fees -- called also preferred provider organization -- compare HMO
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