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Halting medical fraud; New coalition aims to stop various insurance scams.

Publication: Modern Healthcare
Publication Date: 30-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Halting medical fraud; New coalition aims to stop various insurance scams.(The Week in Healthcare)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Gregg Blesch

The same criminals who run medical fraud schemes on health insurers and government health programs often ply their trade on property/ casualty and workers' compensation carriers. Last week, the full array of victims announced that they've combined forces to defend themselves.

The new Consortium to Combat Medical Fraud merges the resources of the National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association, or NHCAA; National Insurance Crime Bureau,...

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