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Emerging Claim Trends: Cervical Cancer Cases

Written by NORCAL Group | Aug 3, 2018

NORCAL Group claims closed from 2010 to 2017 were analyzed for emerging trends. The analysis uncovered increased frequency in claims involving cervical cancer. The increase in claims frequency does not appear to be tied to cervical cancer incidence.

CASE ONE
Incorrect Follow-Up for Serial Positive HPV Results

CASE TWO
Team Follow-Up Failure

SPECIAL FEATURE
A3 Problem Solving

CASE THREE
Follow-Up Failure + Record Alteration

SPECIAL FEATURE
Keeping Up with Changing Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines