Major Medical Expense Insurance

Detection of Health Insurance Fraud with Discrete Choice Model: Evidence from Medical Expense Insurance in China

Health insurance fraud increases the inefficiency and inequality in our society. To address the widespread problem, cost effect techniques are in need to detect fraudulent claims. With a dataset from medical expense insurance in China, we propose a discrete choice model to identify predicting factors of fraudulent claims, and we address the major limitations of discrete choice model by consider...

Family Medical Insurance *

This unpretentious but most important book pleads for at reorganizatioil of the relations of the medical professon with their patients, and a reorganization of the medical profession itself. All who arc interested in the well-being of themselves and their fellow-men should read it and consider its proposals carefully. The fundamental postulates which underlie the argument are that the theory of...

The preoperative evaluation: medical necessity or unnecessary expense?

A life insurance medical, 1848.

© 2003 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors Most physicians wonder occasionally about the practice of medicine in days gone by. What sort of relationship did their forebears have with their patients? Did they have to cope with paperwork? What was life like for the average doctor of the time? I recently obtained, for a few dollars at a stamp collectors’ auction, a life insurance questio...

Directors ’ and Officers ’ Insurance : Ordinary Corporate Expense or Valuable Signaling Device ?

After many years in which directors have used directors’ and officers’ (D&O) coverage to shield themselves from personal responsibility for corporate failure, directors at Enron and WorldCom have been forced to pay $31 million out of their own pockets to settle securities class action lawsuits stemming from two of the largest corporate governance scandals in U.S. history. These settlements have...