Kemper Services Claims $68M in Fraud Claims

Kemper Services' Special Investigations Unit (SIU), working hand-in-hand with its field claim organization, identified fraudulent claims of more than $68 million in 2002. Overall economic impact is an important measure of success in fraud reduction. However, another equally important measure of success is increased prosecutions. In 2002, Kemper Services' SIU referred more than 850 cases for prosecution, resulting in more than 240 indictments and 166 convictions. "Successful claim fraud prosecutions can often stop repeat offenders from future fraudulent activity," said Chris Omen, Kemper Serv...