Surveillance restriction bill advances in Colorado
State lawmakers voted 6-5 Thursday evening for a bill that would make it more difficult for insurance companies to do surveillance...
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Bill in Hawaii would require insurer cooperation
The Hawaii legislature is debating bills requiring insurers to cooperate with the state fraud bureau and law enforcement during investigations. Insurers...
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Will this be the year N.Y. lawmakers tackle auto fraud?
Insurance industry representatives were optimistic that some type of action will be taken this year to remedy flaws in New York’s...
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Coalition to N.Y. lawmakers: “Fix no-fault now!”
During testimony before the New York Senate insurance committee today, the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud laid out a variety of proposals...
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U.S. senator wants federal law on staging auto crashes
Sen. Chuck Schumer vowed to clamp down on auto insurance fraudsters in New York – and around the country. “Until we...
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Hospitals fighting hard against false claims bill in Iowa
The Iowa Hospital Association is opposing legislation that would provide Iowans with a financial incentive to report suspected Medicaid fraud. The...
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False Claims Act becomes law in New Jersey
A bill designed to enhance the state’s ability to recoup money fraudulently taken from the state’s Medicaid system was signed into...
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Bill in N.Y. advances to curb worker misclassification
State Senator George Onorato (D-Queens), the chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Labor, announced, Monday, that the Committee has approved...
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Obama requests $1.7B in budget to fight health fraud
The Obama Administration has zero tolerance for fraud and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP. Building on the work accomplished through...
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Bills in N.J., Penn. seek to curb fraud in life settlements
Lawmakers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania introduced life settlement bills taking aim at stranger-originated life insurance transactions. In New Jersey, Assemblyman...
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