ESIS Tips & Methods for Reducing Risk of WC Fraud

When workers' compensation insurance fraud occurs, everyone pays the price, including legitimately injured employees. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), workers' compensation claimant fraud and medical fraud combine to contribute significantly to an annual estimated $30 billion insurance fraud problem. In addition, questionable workers' compensation claims continue to be reported at a rapid pace. The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of ESIS, Inc., the risk management services company of ACE USA, recently released a top ten list detailing tips and methods for reducing the ...