With healthcare reform comes fraud. Two sites to pay attention to so that you can protect yourself.
At the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud, there is a list of things to watch for as fraudulent health plans try to sell you their product. More detail at their site.
åá Invasive sales pitches
åá Pushy pitchman
åá ItÛªs required for health-care reform
åá The deal seems too good
åá Evasive answers
åá Have to join an association or union
åá Slick Internet sites
åá Slow response
åá Suspicious payment delays
åá The ÛÏfederal oversightÛ con
Following is a list of companies to watch out as posted on the coalitionÛªs site.
åá A&B Marketing
åá AB National Marketing
åá Advanced Marketing Group
åá Affinity Group Benefits Association
åá Affinity Health Plans
åá Alliance Association Health
åá Alliance for Affordable Services
åá American Consumers Insurance
åá American Employers Association
åá Americans for Affordable Healthcare
åá American Trade Association
åá Americans for Affordable Services
åá AmericaÛªs Best Benefits
åá Association for Lifestyle Reform
åá Association Healthcare
åá Association of Franchise and Independent Distributors
åá Beema Insurance Company
åá Beema Insurance Company of Pakistan
åá Beema Insurance Group
åá Beema-Pakistan Company Limited
åá Benefit Management Administrators
åá Claim & Benefit Management
åá Consolidated Workers Association
åá Consumer Health Benefits Association
åá Contractors and Merchants Association
åá Depawix Health Resources
åá Direct Marketing Services
åá Direct Medical
åá DNH Consulting Group
åá Easy Life Healthcare
åá Elite Healthcare
åá Family Health Benefits
åá Family Healthcare
åá Global Healthcare
åá Green Cross Managed Health
åá HealthAllies
åá Healthcare Alliance
åá Healthcare Management Advisors
åá Healthcare One LLC
åá Healthcare Solutions
åá Healthshare America
åá Health Markets
åá Health Services
åá Home Health America
åá International Association of Benefits
åá National Alliance of Associations
åá National Alliance of Benefit Services Association
åá National Alliance Healthcare
åá National Association for the Self-Employed
åá National Benefits Consultants LLC
åá National Trade Business Alliance of America
åá National Trade Business Association
åá National Transportation Benefits Alliance Association
åá Nationwide Benefits Services Association
åá NTBAA
åá PBC Direct
åá Peck and Peck
åá Pinnacle Health Solutions
åá Professional Benefit Consultants
åá Promotion Healthcare
åá Oxonia Insurance Group
åá Qualified Administrative Specialists of America
åá Prudent Choice
åá RBA Administrators
åá Real Benefits Association
åá Republic Healthcare
åá Serve America Assurance
åá Signature Health Group/Health Advantage
åá Smart Data Solutions
åá Spencer & Associates LLC
åá United Business Association
åá Vantage America Solutions
åá W.I.N. Association