N.J. couple accused of hiding assets in Medicaid scam
A New Jersey couple who falsely claimed they lived on Staten Island, bilked the state and city of more than $35,000...
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Medical ID theft lands Calif. woman in jail for two years
Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner today announced that Janet Gail Wroe, 49, of Canyon Country has been convicted of felony identity theft...
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Uninsured turning to fraud to get medical treatment
Identity theft in health care is rising dramatically as a way for uninsured patients to receive treatment, according to the chief...
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Patient sues after rescission; insurer cites app fraud
A Loudon woman is suing Celtic Insurance Co., claiming it dropped her coverage when she needed it the most. Penny Young...
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One in seven Brits say they lied to get cheaper insurance
One in seven people have lied to their insurer in a bid to keep their premiums down, a survey showed today....
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19 charged in Manhattan for stealing Medicaid benefits
Millionaires on Medicaid! Manhattan prosecutors today busted 19 people they’re calling money-bag Medicaid cheats — including a dentist who earns six-figures,...
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Fire chief in Mississippi stole health benefits for ex-wife
Gautier Fire Chief Michael Gray has been suspended and could lose his job over fraud allegations. City officials say the suspension...
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Fla. homes to be inspected to prevent discount fraud
The board of Citizens Property Insurance this morning approved what it called “an emergency plan” to validate the accuracy of more...
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Federal agencies focus on combating medical ID theft
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius and Assistant Attorney General Tony West today highlighted the Obama Administration’s work to...
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Insurer worker in N.Y. accused of health coverage theft
The former employee of an Upstate New York health insurance company was arrested Thursday for falsifying his relationship with his girlfriend...
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