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FIGHTING FRAUD

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Ron Null, Risk Manager

Here are some hyper links to articles about workers’ compensation fraud. These articles emphasize early detection or " red flags" to fraud activity. Simply click on the link to access this information.

The basics of workers compensation insurance

How to fight workers comp fraud in your business

Ouch! Risk management for workplace injuries

Indicators of Workers' Compensation Fraud Detection - The First Line Of Defense

Workers’ Compensation Fraud

Warning Signs of Worker's Compensation Fraud

Fighting Fraud

The second section is a list of articles obtained through Government Reference Services At Pratt Library. To obtain a hard copy these entries: (1) contact me by Email NullR@dhmh.state.md.us or phone (410) 767-6387, or (2) contact Linda Merriken at Pratt Library (410) 396-4042 or Email: mailto:grs@epfl.net

An Rx For Detection and Prevention of Workers’ Compensation Fraud, Employee Benefit News Nov 1, 2000 pITEM0030600C

Background Checking: Reducing Workers’ Compensation Claims, Risk Management Oct 1996 v43 n10 p31(5) Bus.Coll.: 97S1330.

Beating Fraud At Its Own Game, Occupational Hazards Sept 1998 v60 n9 p61 (2) Bus.Coll.: 111U1182

Best Practices for Controlling Comp Costs, Occupational Hazards May 1998 v60 n5 p93 (1) Bus.Coll.: 110R3427

Communication Can Help Fight Fraud, Occupational Hazards July 2000 v62 i7 p23

Compensating for Workers’ Comp Costs, Business Week; New York; Feb 3, 1992; Driscoll, Lisa

Crime Bureau Offers Tools To Fight Fraud, Occupational Hazards; Cleveland; Feb 1996; Anonymous

Cutting Worker’s Comp Costs, Occupational Hazards; Cleveland; Feb 1994; Davison, John

Fighting Comp Problems With Education, Publicity, Risk Management Jan 1992 v39 n1 p6(1) Bus.Coll.: 64R0854

Fighting Fraud in Workers Comp, Nation’s Business April 1998 v86 n4 pl4(8) Mag.Coll.: 93C0315. Bus.Coll.: 107X3237

Fighting Fraud, Business Atlanta April 1993 v22 n4 p22(4) Bus.Coll.: 71Z0728

Fighting Insurance Fraud: Investigate All Suspicious Claims, Panel Says, Business Insurance Nov 1, 1999 p56 Bus.Coll.: 119Z4108

Fighting Workers’ Comp Fraud, Inc. July 1992 v14 n7 p119(1) Mag.Coll.: 65C2002. Bus.Coll.: 66N1929

Fraud Prosecutions May Lower Comp Costs, Business Insurance Feb 5, 2001 v35 pl Bus.Coll.: 131N2469

Injured Or Ingenious: Catching Bogus Claims, Security Management April 1995 v39 n4 p39(2) Bus.Coll.: 85Z2496

Managing Surveillance Activities To Contain Workers’ Compensation Costs, Risk Management Nov 1995 v42 n11 p49(4) Bus.Coll.: 90T0596

Managing Workers’ Compensation Benefits Is Key To Managing Costs, Compensation & Benefits Management Spring 1996 v12 n2 pl(8)

On Workers’ Compensation, Nation’s Business April 1998 v86 n4 p71(1) Mag.Coll.: 93C0376. Bus.Coll.: 107X3298

The Accident Market Is A Bear, Occupational Hazards Feb 1998 v60 n2 p6(1) Bus.Coll.: 107V0270

Tips for Preventing Comp Fraud, Occupational Hazards Sept 2001 v63 i9 p54

When Injured Employees Act Anything But, Business Work; New York; Oct 5, 1992; Light, Larry

Workers’ Comp Costs: Out of Control, Nation’s Business; Washington; Jul 1992; Thompson, Roger

Workers’ Comp Costs: Out Of Control, Nation’s Business July 1992 v80 n7 p22(6) Mag.coll.: 65A0881. Bus.Coll.: 66N0557

Workers’ Comp Fraud, Nation’s Business June 1998 v86 n6 p98(1) Mag.Coll.: 94A0805. Bus.Coll.: 109N1233

Workers’ Compensation: A License to Steal, The Reader’s Digest; Pleasantville; Dec 1992; Van Atta, Dale;

Workers’ Compensation: Is Fraud Flying High? Occupational Hazards; Cleveland; Aug 1994; Kuhar, Mark S

Wrist Rap, U.S. News & World Report April 6, 1998 v124 n13 p72 (1) Mag.Coll.: 93D0331. Bus.Coll.: 107Z1383.

 

 

 

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