Dalene Bartholomew

Dalene Bartholomew is an insurance fraud specialist, investigative training expert, recognized speaker and author. Bartholomew is vice president with VRC Investigations, a certified fraud examiner, certified insurance fraud investigator, expert witness and workers' compensation fraud authority.

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Bring Certainty to Remote Injury Claims

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Dalene Bartholomew

The reality is that injuries occur all the time in any environment, at home just as they do in a conventional workplace.

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Bridezilla and Workers' Comp Fraud

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Dalene Bartholomew

What is it about reality-TV stars and insurance fraud? Another one pleads guilty, to lying to receive workers' comp benefits.

10 Tools to Cut Workers' Comp Costs

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Dalene Bartholomew

Workers' comp costs can be reduced by, for instance, preventing fraud through surveillance and familiarity with investigative tools.

Tools for Fighting Fraud Come of Age

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Dalene Bartholomew

A technology triple threat—the Internet, databases and pervasive social media—make fighting fraud in workers' comp far easier and more effective.

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7 Common Mistakes on Innovation

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As generative AI throws many innovation efforts into high gear, here are seven ways that such initiatives have failed in the past.

A Resurgence in Credit Card Fraud

After years of decline, the number of compromised credit cards sold is on pace to exceed 34 million this year, a major reversal.

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Mapping the Intensifying Flood Threat

As climate change transforms destructive floods into a primary peril, insurers and companies with valuable assets in harm's way need better tools. 

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Unlocking Opportunity in the Surety Market

Increased surety usage is anticipated in real estate, renewable energy and healthcare in 2024, as it moves beyond construction.

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Re-Imagining the Actuary in the Gen AI Era

AI will help automate repetitive tasks, improve accuracy, increase efficiency and enable actuaries to function as business strategists.

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D&O Insurance Pricing May Be Inadequate

After aggressive increases helped firms recover from a decade of woeful rates, premiums are declining. The shift may be too much too soon. 

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Cloud, On-Premise or Hybrid?

Selecting the right deployment model for insurance management software is crucial for optimizing operations, ensuring data security and maintaining resilience. 

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