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Insurance Fraud (Wikipedia)

Encyclopedia Article

The English-language Wikipedia article on insurance fraud, covering common schemes, its federal and state statutory basis in the United States, its treatment under the United Kingdom's Insurance Act 2015, and Canadian penalties.

Facts
Citation
Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurance_fraud
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Insurance Fraud (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • US federal statute mention
    The federal government has passed a statute that criminalizes the act of defrauding a health care benefit plan, Section 1347 of Title 18.
  • Self-identification, article type
    The federal government has passed a statute that criminalizes the act of defrauding a health care benefit plan, Section 1347 of Title 18.
  • Self-identification, publisher tier
    The federal government has passed a statute that criminalizes the act of defrauding a health care benefit plan, Section 1347 of Title 18.
  • Page address
    The federal government has passed a statute that criminalizes the act of defrauding a health care benefit plan, Section 1347 of Title 18.
  • Publisher identification
    The federal government has passed a statute that criminalizes the act of defrauding a health care benefit plan, Section 1347 of Title 18.
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Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Offenses, 8 claims: 4 well-attested, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

9

General References

4
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