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Which of the following is a model of health care payment in which patients pay premiums into a fund that in turn pays doctors and hospitals for each treatment the patient receives?

A. fee-for-service
B. third-party fee-for-service
C. health maintenance programs
D. managed care

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Final answer:

Fee-for-service is the model of health care payment where patients pay premiums into a fund that pays doctors and hospitals for each treatment.

Step-by-step explanation:

The model of health care payment in which patients pay premiums into a fund that in turn pays doctors and hospitals for each treatment the patient receives is called fee-for-service (option A).

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