Two months ago I discussed common claim types in correctional medicine and cited a specific example. Since then I have been asked for more examples so our agents can use them as a selling tool. Here are a few in addition to the August example that are a good representation of the types of claims Continue Reading »
Written on September 25, 2012 at 8:44 pm, by Ben Newman
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