DOJ official: Data analytics resulting in more efficient health care fraud detection
DOJ's Jake Foster says the ability to spot patterns in large datasets is resulting in the more efficient use of prosecutors’ resources.
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HHS CIO Mathias says tree-based AI models helping to combat Medicare fraud
The prototype technology is allowing quicker identification of criminal activity, according to the IT leader.
Cryptocurrencies compound federal efforts to curb federal fraud
FBI, Secret Service, USCIS and National Security Council officials describe the unprecedented scale of federal financial fraud, and data tactics to prosecute it.
NSC cyber team joins fight against pandemic fraud
A new executive order will include actions to support victims of identity fraud and address bias within benefits programs.
How automation benefits the citizen experience
Automation platforms are giving government agencies greater capacity to improve citizen services and help employees keep up with escalating workload demands.
HHS unit wants insurance fraud-detection platform largely unsupervised
The currently supervised ML platform is able to identify suspicious behavior on the part of insurance agents and brokers.
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How Arizona saved $40 billion in payouts on fraudulent unemployment claims
A new report looks at how states like Arizona are adopting modern identity verification tools to save billions in fraud and provide benefits to eligible claimants.
Missing E-Tran controls saw SBA issue $692M in duplicate pandemic relief loans
Proper screening could catch such errors, as well as fraud the agency is instead investigating after the fact.
Identity corroboration methods key to reducing fraud, report says
Traditional methods for corroborating identity are increasingly compromised due to continued breaches of personal data and require a broader approach, a Gartner report says.
IRS warns against new phishing scams for 2019 tax season
With several massive data breaches last year, the IRS says the taxpayers and preparers should be extra vigilant as criminals could use information obtained in those breaches…