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Corporate Profile for Medical Mutual of Ohio, dated June 11, 1999.


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Published Date:   June 11, 1999

Company Name:     Medical Mutual of Ohio

Address:          2060 East 9th Street
                  Cleveland, OH 44115

Main Telephone
 Number:          216/687-7000

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL):          http://www.mmoh.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Kent W. Clapp

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Ronald H. Rafal

Public Relations
 Contact:         Don Olson
 Business number: 216/687-2899
 e-mail address:  djo6910@cleve02.mmoh.com

Industry:         Health insurance


Company description: Medical Mutual of Ohio Medical Mutual of Ohio (formerly known as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio) is a health insurance company that operates out of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It has more than 1.5 million customers and 2,500 Ohio-based employees and has operated since 1934. , founded in 1934, is the oldest and largest health insurer based in Ohio. The company provides coverage to businesses of all sizes and offers a variety of high-quality, affordable insurance products to its 1.6-million members. Its family of products includes health maintenance organizations (HMO HMO health maintenance organization.

HMO
n.
A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial,
), point-of-service (POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

(2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak.

POS - point of sale
), preferred provider organization preĀ·ferred provider organization
n.
Abbr. PPO A medical insurance plan in which members receive more coverage if they choose health care providers approved by or affiliated with the plan.
 (PPO PPO
abbr.
preferred provider organization


PPO Managed care Preferred provider organization, see there Infectious disease Pleuropneumonia-like organism, see there
) and traditional indemnity plans. Medical Mutual is an industry leader in claims and customer service, processing approximately 65,000 claims per day, with an average accuracy rate of 99 percent. Headquartered in Cleveland, Medical Mutual has regional offices in Akron, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo and Youngstown.

Medical Mutual offers a variety of healthcare experts with media experience in the areas of managed care, information systems, Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant.

Y2K - Year 2000
, care management, legislative issues and pharmaceuticals.
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