Other receivables

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

4.	Other receivables

Other receivables were comprised of the following:

	December 31,
	2016		2015
Supplier rebates and non-trade receivables	$	347,123	$	316,644
Medicare bad debt claims		104,658		105,714
Operating advances under management and administrative services agreements		1,702		13,527
	$	453,483	$	435,885

Operating advances under management and administrative services agreements are generally unsecured.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for claims held for amounts due a entity, excluding financing receivables. Examples include, but are not limited to, trade accounts receivables, notes receivables, loans receivables. Includes disclosure for allowance for credit losses.

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