New law requires feds to employ predicting modeling
The Small Business Lending Act, which President Obama signed into law on Monday, includes an anti-fraud provision that soon will require...
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Improving analytics seen enhancing fraud detection
Detection and prevention of claims fraud is both an art and a science. Human insight, legwork and persistence are essential to...
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UK insurers catch fraudsters via social networks
Car insurance companies are targeting social networking sites, particularly Twitter, in order to catch out fraudsters who are causing the cost...
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Technology is being used to identify potential fraud
US authorities are using a mapping and data analysis tool to ensure economic stimulus funds are being distributed evenly. The software...
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Feds to use mapping tool to detect health care fraud
The White House is expanding the use of a new fraud mapping tool across the federal government, and it is beginning...
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Scanning veins in fingers latest biotech to prevent fraud
Health insurance fraud is estimated to cost $80 billion every year in the United States. With new health care reform covering...
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Reducing Health Care Fraud through Analytic Insight
Personnel at a hospital in Miami called an Illinois woman repeatedly, demanding she pay a $2,000 bill for giving birth. She...
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SAS to deliver in-database analytic scoring to health care insurers
The health care industry – like many others – is often overwhelmed by the vast amounts of customer data available. As...
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N.C. and IBM team up to combat Medicaid fraud
Gov. Bev Perdue announced an effort Wednesday to track down Medicaid fraud by creating a partnership with IBM to discover abuses...
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Use of biometics rises to combat ID theft and fraud
Governments that are looking to protect health benefit records and safeguard citizens from identity thieves might want to check out their...
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