Fraud Examination
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781305079144
Author: W. Steve Albrecht, Chad O. Albrecht, Conan C. Albrecht, Mark F. Zimbelman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 13SC
(1)
To determine
(2)
To determine
The opportunities available with Dr NL to commit fraud are:
Insurance companies did not understand the patients reports and classifying them as false was difficult for the insurance company.
Insurance Company did not cross verify the reports submitted by doctor and allowed all claims as submitted
As the head of the hospital was involved, it was easy for him to create fake records and get them approved for insurance claim.
(3)
To determine
Rationalization of fraud by Dr NL
(4)
To determine
The ways in which Dr NL could help the patients but not deceive the insurance company.
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