Insurance fraud has become an accepted part of the insurance world and too often, consumers feel they must resort to fraud simply "to get even." (Photo: Shutterstock)
As the world continues to deal with the fallout from the coronavirus, it occurred to me there may be some analogies that fraud-fighters may draw from this worldwide pandemic to help us better understand our own battle against insurance fraud.
Bad things can spread worldwide quickly
No one had heard of what is now the world's most-famous virus only a few months ago. When we did, the virus appeared isolated and far away. Worldwide travel and commerce, though, quickly turned a local outbreak into a worldwide crisis.
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