malingering News

Computer Program Could Help Spot Pain Malingering

A joint study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, the University at Buffalo, and the University of Toronto has found that a computer–vision system can distinguish between real or faked expressions of pain more accurately than can …

Questionable Workers’ Compensation Claims Increase: NICB

While the total number of workers’ compensation (WC) claims has decreased, the percentage deemed “questionable” is rising, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s analysis of WC questionable claims (QC) referrals submitted from January 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013. …