What is interruption period in SAP FS-CM - Claims Management?

SAP Term: interruption period

• Component: FS-CM

• Component Name: Claims Management

• Description: Period in which a benefit in health, care, or accident insurance is interrupted. &EXAMPLE& Participant role of Caregiver: In care insurance, when a caregiver takes vacation and is therefore temporarily unable to care for the person requiring care, care is interrupted for the period in question such as four weeks. Participant role of Claimant: In care insurance, when the claimant requiring care needs to be admitted into hospital, care is interrupted for two weeks, for example.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Interruption period is a feature of the FS-CM Claims Management component of SAP. It is used to define a period of time during which a claim cannot be processed. This period is usually used to allow for the completion of any necessary paperwork or other administrative tasks before the claim can be processed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The interruption period can be set up in the FS-CM Claims Management component of SAP. It is typically set up by entering the start and end dates for the interruption period. Once the interruption period has been set up, it will be applied to all claims that are created during that time frame. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to remember that the interruption period will only apply to claims that are created during the specified time frame. Any claims that are created before or after the interruption period will not be affected by it. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all necessary paperwork and administrative tasks are completed before the interruption period begins, as any incomplete tasks may delay the processing of claims. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting up an interruption period in FS-CM Claims Management, please refer to SAP's documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are several online resources available that provide additional tips and tricks for using this feature in SAP.