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14 December 2020

Lawmakers strike deal to end ‘surprise’ medical bills

Key congressional committees have clinched a last-minute deal to protect patients from receiving β€œsurprise” medical bills, potentially putting an end to...

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15 August 2017

FraudBlog: Costs of air-ambulance transport flying high

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Billing practices of air-ambulance services is a β€œhot topic” among many insurance groups. The question involves the large and often unexpected...

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8 August 2017

FraudBlog: Hill hearing reignites question: What’s federal anti-fraud role?

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Franklin Roosevelt signed the McCarran-Ferguson Act in 1945.This groundbreaking law has led to the regulation of insurance β€” including insurance fraud β€” to...

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6 June 2017

FraudBlog: New Yorkers urged to support roofer reforms

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At least 20 states have enacted stricter laws protecting consumers and insurers from shady roofing contractors in recent years. Dishonest storm...

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19 April 2017

FraudBlog: Un-civil civil penalties can thwart fraudsters

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Crafting a model fraud law was one of the Coalition’s first agenda items when we were founded in 1993. It took...

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7 April 2017

FraudBlog: Statutes of limitation should start when scam discovered

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I’m often mistaken for an attorney. I’m not (much to my mother’s lament) but the law still is something I understand,...

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30 March 2017

FraudBlog: Could bogus health scams emerge from health reform

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It’s anyone’s guess what will happen with the off-again, on-again attempts to repeal/replace/improve the Affordable Care Act. But one thing seems...

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