Write an Essay on Insurance Frauds

Please take into consideration my submission on the enforcement of tighter laws around the crime of Arson. I am writing to you because there is a great concern for the amount of Arson related crimes that are occurring within the state of Tasmania. Statistics show that more than half of Tasmania is above average in fires per year compared with all of the other states in Australia (Australian Bureau of Meteorology, 2015). Tightening the laws around Arson, will most definitely guarantee Tasmania to become more safe, harmonious and more equitable. Overview Arson is a growing crime in Tasmania which is often committed for things such as insurance fraud, Revenge, use of fire to attempt to conceal another crime and also pyromania (an obsessive…

this is 2 million more people than the year before (Sittig). Americans are not getting the insurance coverage they deserve or that they need. Health insurance is needed in america to help people pay for certain medical expenses ranging from medicine to hospital stays. The cost of a surgery or an x-ray is a lot more than most people can pay out of pocket. Health care costs are rapidly increasing causing more people to switch to a less expensive health care plan. Making it harder for families to…

Mrs. Wardlaw, I am reaching out to you today to discuss the possibility of fraud within the Apollo Shoes financial statements. After reading through some company documents in preparation of this Audit I have noticed multiple red flags that although in themselves do not constitute fraud outright, they do demand that we investigate this issues further to ensure fraud is not taking place. Through my initial research I believe the possibility of fraud at Apollo Shoes to be very high, and as such we…

The team took a great loss, losing a plate like Edgar. Not only did he lead the teacher in touchdowns; he also lead by example and helped the team off the field. Edgar returns for his senior year looking to come away with a college scholarship and become the first in his family to attend college. Not many believed in him in fact many people from surrounding cities and schools would write him things saying "you can't make it" "you aren't good enough" (mendota web). With all the doubters Aztecs…

ethical climate at HealthSouth seems to be the ends justify the means. There was a culture of making the numbers at all costs. This focus on the numbers permeated the accounting decisions made at HealthSouth, “Decisions are not made in a vacuum, but in the context of organizational relationships and expectations for behavior.” (Mintz, p. 95) This tone at the top filtered down throughout the accounting organization and made individuals more likely to participate in the fraud that was…

Primitively known as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Bill, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is a set of regulations that became law in 1996: enacted by the United State Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. “HIPAA is a set of health care regulations with a two-pronged purpose: help patients’ health insurance move with them, and streamline the transfer of medical records from one health care institution to another; create standard for managing medical records to…

With this policy people would be getting around $500 a month which is about $125 a week. That is much lower than what some states are giving the unemployed. Even though the policy says indefinitely people would be much more likely to seek work since they aren’t getting enough money to live off of each month. This policy would simply be helping people make it long enough to get a job. Additionally, Thompson (2010) writes, “But in an economy with five unemployed for every job opening, Americans…

However, they all are similar in that they occur in the work place, and the offenders committing the crime are motivated by financial gain (White-Collar Crime, 2016). Many white-collar criminals are smooth talkers, and can finesse their own gain (Sutherland, 1940, p. 10). A big factor of white-collar crime is fraud. Fraud is criminally deceiving systems so that which a person will receive a financial gain. One of the highest offending categories among fraud is corporate fraud (White-Collar…

Proper promotion and success of certain drugs can increase revenue which can allow the growth of more job opportunities with better wages. The industry can also help maintain and improve a person’s health. But on the contrary, the pharmaceutical industry can bring forth a lot of scandal, fraud and greediness, only worried about making profit and nt caring enough for consumers. References * Capali, Nicholas. (2003). Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics in the Pharmaceutical…

This moral issue was seen most evidently through the growth and misuse of the insurance industry. In the 18th century, insurance corporations, such as Lloyds of London, provided insurance plans for slave traders if the traders lost any of their slaves along the long, treacherous journey from Africa to the New World. However, this system of insurance resulted in a great number of frauds occurring, which sadly, would take the form of the deliberate deaths of slaves to cash in for insurance claims.…