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24 September 2020

High-Tech Methods Crack Farm Insurance Cheats

by John Burnett A cotton field. The USDA estimates $160 million was paid out last year in false crop insurance claims....

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24 September 2020

Who’s watching you?

Nov. 15 – You may not see them, but they could be watching you. “We see a lot of stuff when...

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24 September 2020

L&I using new software to detect workers’ comp fraud

TUMWATER – The Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has begun running every open workplace-injury claim through software that will help...

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24 September 2020

NICB Launches Free Service to Help Protect Consumers From Buying Flood-Damaged Vehicles: Public-Private Partnerships Drive Unprecedented Effort

PALOS HILLS, Ill., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Robert M. Bryant, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Crime Bureau...

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24 September 2020

W.V. Uses Investigation Software to Monitor Fraud

West Virginia has implemented investigation management software to will enable the Insurance Commission’s Fraud Unit to monitor the growing volume of...

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24 September 2020

W.V. Homeowner, Tenant, Indicted for Arson, Fraud

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A new, expanded database to track vehicles flooded by Hurricane Katrina has been set up to prevent...

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24 September 2020

Counties seek high-tech help to fight Medicaid fraud

By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press Writer September 25, 2005, 12:34 PM EDT ALBANY, N.Y. — With pressure building to fight Medicaid...

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24 September 2020

IBM, N.Y. county team up to fight Medicaid waste, fraud Verify NY is a data-mining system that flags irregularities

News Story by Linda Rosencrance SEPTEMBER 07, 2005 (COMPUTERWORLD) – Erie County, N.Y., has decided to take part in a program...

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24 September 2020

New charges filed in ChoicePoint ID theft case

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Authorities unsealed a grand jury indictment Tuesday that charges a Nigerian man with multiple counts of identity...

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24 September 2020

Witness on Board; Most people have no idea that their car has a ‘black box’ data recorder that monitors their driving during accidents. They also don’t know who’s now monitoring the monitor.

A little before 11 one evening last november, 76-year-old Jean Eames of Glendora was sitting up in bed watching television when...

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