Abstract: In an embodiment, a method is provided. The method includes receiving claim edit information including a plurality of claim edits made to a plurality of claims at a first time interval, where the plurality of claim edits are made using a rule; receiving claim information representing the status of the plurality of claims at a second time interval; and determining a persistence value based on the plurality of claims at a second time interval and the plurality of claim edits made at a first time interval.

Abstract: A security mailbox system known as “Safe “T” Box” that comprises of: A fully enclosed square housing unit that is designed from CPVC. The Safe “T” box is easy to install and environmentally friendly. The Safe “T” Box will provide long service life. Its design handles mail that is Incoming, Outgoing, and small packages delivered though the mail system. It handles Newspapers/Advertisements from outside vendors not using the U.S. Mail System. The top unit consists of slots for Outgoing, Incoming, Newspaper/Advertisements. The incoming mail slot is designed for mail to go down a chute to an awaiting basket for pick-up through the back of the locked unit. The outgoing mail can be placed in the unit from the back for pick-up from the front. This free standing unit is attached to the ground though the internal poles that extend from the base of the unit into the ground and cemented. Modification have been made to allow use by Urban and Rural dwellers alike, so that ALL mail can be secured.