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The health care industry has long grappled with the complexities of Coordination of Benefits (COB), a process that ensures the correct payer covers a patient's medical expenses when they are insured by multiple health plans. While proper COB can save health plans money and lower out-of-pocket costs for members, errors in this process are estimated to cost patients and health plans significant dollars each year.

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