Fla. CFO warns consumers of bogus health insurance
The Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS) and the Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) are warning Floridians of the solicitation of...
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N.Y. Frauds Bureau report rise in workers comp fraud
New York’s workers compensation system is an appealing target for insurance criminals, especially in difficult economic times, according to the New...
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NICB and CrimeStoppers team up to combat fraud
Crime Stoppers USA and the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today announced an agreement to join forces in efforts to increase...
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How to Protect Yourself from Health Insurance Scams
The worse the economy gets, the more con artists rise to the surface with schemes to trick you out of your...
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N.Y. insurance regulator: “Let’s reduce the fraud tax.”
The Fraud Tax is not like any other tax that New Yorkers pay. It’s not like a sales tax that shows...
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Illinois AG joins feds to educate seniors about fraud
Raise your hand if you can say you completely understand the new health care reform law. Anyone? That’s what we thought....
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Univ. of Colo. loses millions due to fraudulent claims
The University of Colorado says it is losing millions because of fraudulent health insurance claims by employees, and it projects saving...
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Health-care reform will cut fraud costs, senior feds say
Touting the nearly $3 billion federal anti-fraud efforts brought into federal coffers last year, government officials say the Patient Protection and...
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Texas fraud regulators fired for trying too hard?
On a brisk day in mid-February, state fraud enforcement attorney Cathy Lockhart got a terse memo from the human resources department...
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Florida ranks #1 for staged accident claims
Florida drew the most complaints from insurers about insurance fraud cases related to staged accidents last year, according to a report...
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