FraudCast
Welcome to the Pondera FraudCast, where we post information on fraud trends, lessons learned from client engagements, and observations from our investigators in the field. We hope you’ll check back often to stay current with our efforts to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in large government programs.
Why It’s Important To Be Nimble When Fighting Fraud
By Jon Coss, CEO
September 7, 2016Fighting fraud is an interesting challenge. When an organization shuts down a fraud scheme, bad actors don’t suddenly become good…
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RFPs: The Devil is in the Details
By Jon Coss, CEO
August 17, 2016As a company that works with government clients, we spend a tremendous amount of time and money responding to Requests…
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Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Standards
By Jon Coss, CEO
August 10, 2016One of my colleagues recently returned from a conference on government program integrity with an interesting anecdote. He recounted a…
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The Most Important System Feature
By Jon Coss, CEO
August 3, 2016I believe that simple things can make a big difference. This week, for example, I went through self-checkout at a…
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Ugly Case of Health Care Fraud
By Jon Coss, CEO
July 27, 2016A few weeks ago, I published a blog post titled “Money Obtained Fraudulently is Rarely Used for Good Purposes”. In…
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The False Positive Problem
By Jon Coss, CEO
July 19, 2016Last year, 60 Minutes did a segment on the impact of errors in the Social Security Administration’s Death Master File—a…
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Pondera’s High Potential Leader: Amanda Huston
By Amanda H., Chief Customer Officer
July 5, 2016Established in 1636, Harvard University is the United States’ oldest institution of higher learning and one of the world’s most…
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Provider Screening and Program Integrity in Medicaid Managed Care
By Jon Coss, CEO
June 13, 2016Medicaid expenditures have nearly doubled over the last decade [1] and states have increasingly looked to a capitated reimbursement model…
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Learning from Antivirus Software
By Jon Coss, CEO
May 27, 2016Almost everyone is familiar with antivirus software. Not everyone is familiar with how it works though. Even fewer have examined…
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Money Obtained Fraudulently is Rarely Used for Good Purposes
By Jon Coss, CEO
May 16, 2016People often ask me if I think we can make a difference fighting fraud by stopping down-on-their-luck Americans from grabbing…
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