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24 September 2020

N.Y. regulations to give insurers fraud-fighting boost

State Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky on Tuesday announced a new regulations that give insurance companies more leeway to decline claims...

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24 September 2020

Politicians, experts: Pill-mill law step in right direction

Before writing prescriptions for narcotic painkillers, Kentucky doctors will have to examine patients, take full medical histories and check electronic prescription...

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24 September 2020

Ky. legislators end special session with pill mill accord

Eager to avoid a second week, Kentucky legislators ended their special session Friday after five days, successfully hammering out an agreement...

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24 September 2020

N.Y. assemblyman co-sponsors anti-fraud technology

Assemblyman Michael Montesano (R, I, C – Glen Head) is co-sponsoring legislation calling for New York to utilize state-of-the-art biometric technology...

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24 September 2020

State legislation makes headway in auto fraud battle

Lawmakers in several states are trying to squeeze crash rings that bedevil auto insurers with bogus injury claims in several heavily...

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24 September 2020

Bill would make employer work comp evasion a felony

Business owners who fail to purchase workers compensation insurance will be committing a felony, under a bill the state Senate will...

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24 September 2020

Modified β€˜Stormchaser’ bill gets Iowa Senate approval

The storm came and the hail fell on Bruce Boock’s house in 2009. Little balls of ice drummed down from the...

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24 September 2020

Coalition urges Md. governor to sign anti-fraud bills

A national group fighting insurance fraud is asking Maryland’s governor to sign a bill that would impose large civil penalties and...

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24 September 2020

Interests jockey for influence on Kentucky ‘pill mill’ bill

Proponents and critics of a bill that takes aim at illegal pill mills and prescription drug abuse in Kentucky jockeyed for...

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24 September 2020

Kentucky senate passes landmark pill mill legislation

The Senate approved landmark legislation Wednesday that seeks to increase the use of the state’s prescription tracking system in criminal probes...

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