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HMO vs PPO vs EPO vs HDHP: How to Choose a Health Insurance Plan (2026 Guide)

October 4, 2026October 4, 2026 by WOW Editorial Team
Doctor talking with a patient about health insurance coverage

HMOs are cheapest but need referrals, PPOs give the most freedom at a higher price, EPOs sit in between, and HDHPs pair low premiums with a tax-free HSA. Compare them here.

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