A. Attendance must be taken each day of the school year. In order to be considered in. attendance, a student (except for hospital/homebound or staggered kindergarten) must be. present in the school for the school day or at a place other than the school with the approval.
1. Staff Model. In this model of HMO, the physicians and medical professionals are the employees of the HMO and have offices in HMO-owned buildings. The physicians only see patients that signed up for the HMO that employs them. 2. Group Model. In this model of HMO, the physicians and medical professionals are not hired directly.
The HMO will not pay for non-emergency care provided by a non-HMO physician. Additionally, there may be a strict definition of what constitutes an emergency. Like an HMO, a preferred provider organization (PPO) is a managed healthcare system. However, there are several important differences between HMOs and PPOs. A PPO is actually a group of doctors and/or hospitals that provides medical service only to a specific group or association.