Monthly Archives: August 2016

FRAUD CHECKLIST Response to fraud checklist. The following video was adapted from my book, “Insurance Claims A Comprehensive Guide” Published by the National Underwriter Company and is available at the Zalma Insurance Claims Library Legal Disclaimer The author and publisher … Continue reading →

 SUMMARY-3 Malcolm Sparrow of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Management cited the dead as a glaring example of how much more needs to be done “to properly excise the cancer of fraud” from healthcare. The healthcare industry does “a terrible job … Continue reading →

SUMMARY-2 Reporting on the inadequacy of governmental oversight of Medicare and Medicaid, a U.S. Senate committee reported last year that Medicare had paid as much as $92 million from 2000 to 2007 for medical services or equipment ordered or prescribed … Continue reading →

SUMMARY What has been the result of these battles against fraud? Has the number of prosecutions for insurance fraud increased? Not to any appreciable degree. The prosecution of insurance fraud is still rare. State statutes compelling insurers to form fraud … Continue reading →