Could this be the Achilles Heel of Insurance Fraud?
If the insurance sector is to turn claims optimisation into an everyday
component of how it engages with claimants, could…
Counter Fraud
There's a clear ethical dimension to the need to tackle insurance fraud. Yet there is also a clear ethical dimension to how you tackle fraud. This is what I explore here...
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Ethical nudges and their role in tackling insurance fraud
It’s common now when taking out an insurance policy or reporting a claim, to be
greeted with a warning…
Warnings from South Korea: the impact privacy can have on insurance
Back in 2012, I singled out privacy as the number one ethical issue that will
confront the insurance sector over…
Has the investigation of insurance fraud suffered from too much ‘group think’?
The insurance sector is failing to exercise proper control over its use of
private investigators. That’s the stark message…
Privacy and Surveillance – pt3 – insurers need some mutual self insurance
In my preceeding post
[https://www.ethicsandinsurance.info/2012/11/14/privacy-surveillance-pt3-balancing-act/]
about the privacy issues thrown up by surveillance,…
Privacy and Surveillance – pt3 – a balancing act
Being watched can be unsettling for many people. In certain circumstances, it
can heighten feelings of vulnerability and even lead…
Ethics and Fraud – pt2
Insurers will be launching an Insurance Fraud Register (IFR) later this year and
I expect that over the next few…
Ethics and Fraud – pt1
Tackling fraud is an ethical thing to do, as it penalises those who commit it,
deters those who are tempted…
More on Insurance Fraud
The launch of the Insurance Fraud Register (IFR) has been put back to the third
quarter of 2012, according to…