James Ruotolo
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Principal for Insurance Fraud Solutions

James Ruotolo is the Principal for Insurance Fraud Solutions in the Global Fraud & Financial Crimes Practice at SAS®. He is responsible for fraud detection and investigation management solutions for the property, casualty, life and disability insurance markets worldwide.

Recent Posts

Fraud detection a hot topic at SAS Global Forum

This week I had the pleasure of attending SAS Global Forum, the world's largest gathering of SAS users. It was attended by more than 3,500 ... Read More

Transforming insurance fraud detection

2011 was a busy year in the insurance fraud detection business.  As industry groups like the National Insurance Crime Bureau reported that fraud was increasing ... Read More

Fighting insurance fraud with analytics: IASIU 2011

As a member of the insurance fraud-fighting community, I have had the pleasure of attending the International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU) annual conference many times.  ... Read More

Pushing the magic fraud button

I had a blast at the SAS Financial Services Executive Summit. Representatives from banks and insurance companies came together at SAS headquarters in Cary, North ... Read More

The shifting landscape of insurance fraud

A central theme is emerging in the insurance fraud space: individuals will continue to commit opportunistic acts of insurance fraud but the risk from organized ... Read More

Reduce workers’ compensation insurance fraud in a weak economy with analytical vigilance

Workers’ compensation insurance is designed to protect employees from workplace injuries. If an employee gets injured on the job, the workers’ compensation insurer will cover ... Read More

NY No-Fault Auto Insurance Fraud Spirals Out of Control

Obviously, Insurers agree that fraud is bad. Legitimate policyholders end up paying higher premiums when fraudsters inflate claims and collect benefits to which they are ... Read More

What is Enterprise Case Management? How does it improve insurance fraud detection?

In the world of fraud management technology, Enterprise Case Management does not get a lot of attention. It is not as sexy as predictive modeling ... Read More

How to detect 10 times more fraud

How can you combine the benefits of manual fraud detection with automated systems for identifying fraud? James Ruotolo, Principal for Insurance Fraud Solutions at SAS, ... Read More
  • About this blog

    We’re a group of analytics practitioners from the insurance industry. Among us, we have more than 50 years’ experience advising insurance companies across the globe in applying analytics and business intelligence technologies to solve business problems. In this blog, we’ll talk about fraud, risk, regulations, customer value and more, all with an eye toward minimizing losses and maximizing profits.
  • Attending IASA 2012?

    Be sure to attend The Future of Claims:Optimizing Outcomes session

    When: Tues., June 5, 1:30-3:00p.m.
    Where: San Diego
    Featuring: Deb Hammond, Transport Accident Commission; and Stuart Rose, Global Insurance Marketing Director, SAS. Session leader - Jonathan Boylan, FINEOS.

    Connect with me on LinkedIn and Twitter so that we can make arrangements to chat while at IASA.

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