Application of Bayesian Methods in Detection of Healthcare Fraud

Application of Bayesian Methods in Detection of Healthcare Fraud Tahir Ekin, Francesca Leva*, Fabrizio Ruggeri , Refik Soyer d a Department of Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Methods, Texas State University 601 University Dr, McCoy 404, San Marcos, TX, 78666 U.S.A. b Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, via Bonardi 9, 20133, Milano, Italy. c Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Matematica Applicata e Tecnologie Informatiche, via Bassini 15, 20133, Milano, Italy. d Department of Decision Sciences, School of Business, The George Washington University, 2201 G Street, NW, Duquès Hall Washington, D.C. 20052, U.S.A. francesca.ieva@polimi.it