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Insurance Fraud Trends: Dr. Andrea Allmon, FICO

Published: March 23, 2010, 9:01 p.m.

b'Organized crime has targeted healthcare organizations for insurance fraud scams. What are the risks? What are the solutions?\\n\\n

Dr. Andrea Allmon, senior director with FICO, discusses:\\n\\n

Insurance fraud trends;
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How organizations are most vulnerable;
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What to do now to reduce fraud today.
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Allmon is responsible for FICO\'s fraud solutions in the insurance and healthcare industries, where she focuses on bringing new and innovative analytic based solutions to market. In her more than 10 years at FICO and over 20 years of industry experience, she has been focused on utilizing data and analytics to solve complex mission critical business and clinical challenges. During her career she has served in key managerial positions and her clients have included property & casualty insurers, worker\'s compensation insurers and both commercial and government healthcare payors.\\n\\n

Prior to joining FICO, Dr. Allmon was the Assistant Director of Analytics at Axios Data Analysis Corporation and was responsible for the development of risk management software applications, analytical models, and consulting support of these applications to the marketplace. These applications saved millions of dollars for clients.\\n

\\nNOTE: FICO World 2010 is upcoming in Miami, April 13-16. One of the event speakers will be Tom Field, editorial director of Information Security Media Group, discussing the latest research on fraud trends and other key topics.'