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<p>The <b>Health Maintenance Organization Act</b> of 1973 (Pub. L. 93-222 codified as 42 U.S.C. §300e) is a United States statute enacted on December 29, 1973.  The Health Maintenance Organization Act, informally known as the <b>federal HMO Act</b>, is a <a href="page.php?w=federal_law">federal law</a> that provides for a trial federal program to promote and encourage the development of <a href="page.php?w=health_maintenance_organization">health maintenance organization</a>s (HMOs).  The federal HMO Act amended the <a href="page.php?w=Public_Health_Service_Act">Public Health Service Act</a>,</p><p>
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