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Business Focus: |
Health Insurance Plan (HIP) |
HIP: Consumer-Directed Health Plan (CDHP) |
HIP: HMO |
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Company Description: |
Kaiser Permanente is America’s leading integrated health plan. Founded in 1945, it is a not-for-profit, group practice program headquartered in Oakland, Calif. Kaiser Permanente serves more than 8.5 million members in nine states and the District of Columbia. Today it encompasses the not-for-profit Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and their subsidiaries, and the for-profit Permanente Medical Groups. Nationwide, Kaiser Permanente includes approximately 154,000 technical, administrative and clerical employees and caregivers, and more than 12,000 physicians representing all specialties. |
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Company Ownership: |
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and their subsidiaries (KFHP/H) make up an expanding portfolio of health care solutions, which now includes deductible HMO and Total Replacement offerings that complement its traditional HMO offering. |
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