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Word: ffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...POSs or PPOs require PCPs? Woe is the new hire who must choose from a menu of health-care plans: a health-maintenance organization (HMO), preferred-provider organization (PPO), point-of-service program (POS) or fee-for-service plan (FFS). An explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Well Soon: Picking a Plan | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...FFS Patients shell out a deductible and 20% or so in fees after that. The norm for decades, these plans withered during the '90s managed-care revolution, victimized by rapidly escalating costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Well Soon: Picking a Plan | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

They'll need to be alert as well. Hanky-panky aside, Scandalmongers is a devilishly constructed entertainment about political warfare, legal brinkmanship and assassination by quill pen. The cast includes Aaron Burr and such FFs as Thomas Jefferson and Jameses Monroe and Madison. But the sharpest focus is on two churlish characters from early American journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poison Pens | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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