by Mike Ignatz | Mar 23, 2018 | Fraud Prevention
March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada, and we are proud to support the Competition Bureau of Canada in raising awareness. Education about fraud helps us all to recognize it when we see it, reject it, and report it. At The Benefits Trust, we advocate for scam...
by Robert J. Crowder CLU, GBA | Oct 26, 2017 | Fraud Prevention, Stop Loss
People often view insurance fraud as a victimless crime, affecting big companies rather than small businesses and employees. They couldn’t be more wrong! Fraud raises premiums for both employers and employees—everyone pays the price. According to the Canadian Health...
by Mike Ignatz | Mar 1, 2016 | Fraud Prevention
March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada, led by the Competition Bureau of Canada and supported by 125 law enforcement agencies, private companies, and public sector organizations. Awareness about fraud helps us all to recognize it when we see it, reject it, and...
by Mike Ignatz | Oct 17, 2013 | Employee Benefits, Fraud Prevention
On September 30th through October 2nd, The Benefits Trust attended both the Global Health Care Fraud Prevention Summit and the Canadian Health Care Anti-Fraud Association’s annual conference in Toronto, Ontario. The summit was hosted by the Global Health Care...
by Mike Ignatz | May 24, 2012 | Benefits Costs, Employee Benefits, Fraud Prevention
Earlier this week, HR Daily published an article outlining some of the issues surrounding benefits fraud. According to Joel Alleyne, Executive Director of the Canadian Health Care Anti-Fraud Association, 2–10 per cent of all health benefits claims are fraudulent. The...
by Mike Ignatz | May 4, 2012 | Employee Benefits, Fraud Prevention
Download PDF of Avoid ‘Submit it and See’ Benefits Fraud Education, strategic plan design can help build fraud-deterring environment BY ROBERT CROWDER Much has been written about benefits fraud and its impact on skyrocketing premiums....