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1999 HMO Performance Report

Staying Healthy
Does the health plan help people stay healthy and avoid illness?



Circles compare each health plan's score to the average for New Jersey health plans. Higher than average scores mean better performance. Bar graphs below show scores for each plan on these topics.

Performance Compared to the Average

  Higher. Score for plan is above the average score for New Jersey health plans.

  Average. Score for plan is neither higher nor lower than the average score for New Jersey health plans.

  Lower. Score for plan is below the average score for New Jersey health plans.

Staying Healthy

* Some plans chose to report their HMO and POS information separately.

Bar graphs showing scores for each plan on these topics:


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