Glen Davis, former NBA champion, is sentenced to 40 months for his involvement in defrauding the NBA Players’ Health and Welfare Plan.
May 10
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Sentry’s recent report underscores the significant effect of behavioral health on workers’ compensation claims, urging early intervention.
May 7
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The first quarter of 2024 sees a significant uptick in ransomware attacks, especially on healthcare providers, amidst ongoing cybercriminal activities.
May 6
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A comprehensive review of 2023 highlights reduced prescription costs and significant declines in opioid use within the insurance industry.
May 2
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A recent CDC report investigates a cluster of infections linked to Brazilian butt lift procedures at a South Florida clinic, emphasizing the need for improved safety protocols.
May 2
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Johnson & Johnson seeks to settle tens of thousands of claims alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer with a proposed $6.5 billion settlement.
May 1
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A Pennsylvania court has ruled that employers can reimburse injured workers for medical marijuana, clarifying that this does not constitute a federal offense.
April 26
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Americans faced over $16 million in losses to healthcare fraud in the first quarter of 2024, marking a significant increase in fraudulent activities.
April 26
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In 2024, healthcare experienced a digital transformation, with a sharp increase in telehealth use and wellness technologies reshaping patient care.
April 25
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Globe Life has confirmed it is cooperating with a DOJ probe into sales practices while strongly denying fraud allegations by short-seller Fuzzy Panda Research.
April 24
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A former financial counselor for the army has pled guilty to a scheme defrauding families of fallen soldiers, impacting life insurance payouts.
April 23
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The new LCP report reveals pandemic’s lasting impact on mortality models, stressing need for revised actuarial approaches.
April 23
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Discover how claims handlers are adapting to technology to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction across various insurance lines.
April 22
Sprout.ai
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As generative AI models evolve rapidly, life insurers stand at the brink of a major shift, promising enhanced efficiency and improved customer experiences.
April 22
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Ramon Apellaniz of East Hartford is sentenced to prison and must pay $900,000 after fraudulently billing Medicaid for unlicensed counseling services.
April 18
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