Patients name, date of birth, address and insurance information including a copy of the recent insurance card should be verified

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If this is a true or false question, the answer would be true. There are reasons why an insurance needs to be verify as to know the details of the patient especially the current ones and if the patient is covered with the insurance. Information like the name, date of birth,current address and insurance information with the card are all vital.

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