Coordination of benefits (COB)

Coordination of benefits (COB)

Ensures that people receive full benefits and prevents double payment for services when a member has coverage from two or more sources. The language gives the order for what insurance organisation has primary responsibility for payment and what insurance organisation has secondary responsibility for payment.

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Industry/Domain: Health care
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Company: Blue Cross Blue Shield
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