DES PLAINES, Ill., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry's association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, announces the release of its latest issue of The NICB Informer. In the Fall edition, we take a closer look at medical fraud and its many forms—from inflated billing to fraudulent physicians and staged accident rings.
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"The U.S. health care system is a vast network of patients, providers, facilities, insurers, medical products, and related services," said David Glawe, president and CEO of the National Insurance Crime Bureau. "Because of the system's massive size and complexity, it is also an attractive target for insurance fraud criminals."
Crooked physicians, attorneys, and patients commit insurance fraud by submitting false and exaggerated claims. Fraudulent physicians fabricate their credentials, bills, and even their offices without providing treatment. Some unscrupulous providers even pay patients to participate in staged accidents and submit false medical claims to insurers for services never rendered.
NICB's medical fraud expertise is unparalleled. In-depth articles in this edition range from personal injury...
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