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Claims revenue | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Contractors [Abstract] |
Claims revenue | Claims revenue
Year ended December 31, |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Claims revenue recognized |  | $ | 1,168 |  |  | $ | 1,171 |
The table below represents the classification of uncollected claims on the balance sheet:
|  | December 31, 2017 |  |  | December 31, 2016 |
Accounts receivable |  | $ | 358 |  |  | $ | 1,171 |
Unbilled revenue |  | 7,662 |  |  | 7,088 |
|  | $ | 8,020 |  |  | $ | 8,259 |

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