Healthcare Claims May Surge
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a drastic toll on individuals’ health routines. Many people have postponed preventive care during the pandemic, waiting for a safer time to visit a doctor. That time may be coming soon, so employers should be ready for health claims to surge this year. It’s important for employers to reach out for guidance on controlling this potential influx in medical claims. This infographic illustrates how health care claims may rise in 2021.
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