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Combined Insurance: Consider Supplemental Accident Insurance and Disability Insurance During Safety Awareness Month

Date:6/26/2008

Safety Awareness Month an Ideal Time to Take Stock of Supplemental Insurance Protection

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) June 26, 2008 -- Combined Insurance, a leading provider of supplemental insurance, encourages consumers to use Safety Awareness Month in June as a good time to ensure they have the right supplemental insurance protection in place to meet their needs should an unplanned accident or illness strike. Owning supplemental accident insurance or disability insurance policies are among the ways consumers can help safeguard individual or family assets in the event an unplanned accident or injury prevents or limits the ability to work.

According to Combined Insurance's research of more than 330,000 accident claims, the most reported accidents in the past year were sprains, fractures and strains totaling more than 200,000 claims. Such injuries can often require medical attention and leave people unable to work for a period of time.

Overall in 2006, there were approximately 3.9 million nonfatal occupational injuries, according to the 2006 Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. In addition, the 2005 edition of Facts and Figures published by the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project reports the average length of a hospital stay is 5 days, at an average of $22,300 per stay. Such expenses related to hospitalization and emergency-room care can end up costing a family months' worth of income, yet many families
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