Purisolve offers a 3-part strategy to help government agencies reduce improper payments: 1) Identify sources of loss by uncovering root causes and areas where money is received incorrectly or through fraud; 2) Prevent money from leaving by educating recipients and keeping funds from leaving through upfront automation and analysis; 3) Recover improperly paid funds through a scalable case treatment method utilizing sophisticated analytics tools. Purisolve helped the IRS increase revenue by almost $1 billion using enhanced technology, data evaluation, and infrastructure to discover fraudulent schemes while minimizing client impact and reducing improper taxpayer behavior.
1. Improve Business
Performance with
Purisolve:
• Retain and recover potentially
hundreds of millions of dollars of Website: www.purisolve.com
revenue Phone: (770) 317-9711
• Develop business practices and
E-mail: GovFraud@purisolve.com Putting a Lid on
procedures that avoid outlays
Atlanta Office (Headquarters):
Improper Payments:
• Enhance processes and technology 260 Peachtree St
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opportunities Atlanta, GA 30303 for Federal Agencies
• Avoid negative attention from the
public and government leaders for Washington DC Office:
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2. Improper payments in government agencies The 3-part Purisolve Improper- How Purisolve Increased IRS
continue to be a daunting challenge, according to Payment Reduction Strategy Revenue by Almost $1 Billion
a recent GAO report. An estimated $115.3 Dollars
billion was paid in fiscal year 2011 to
recipients who were not awarded the correct Identify sources of loss The following summarizes how Purisolve and its
amount, were not the rightful payees, or who • Uncover root causes of improper payments partners worked with the IRS to create signifi-
used the funds in an improper manner. • Discover areas where money is being cant cost savings:
received incorrectly or through fraud
Spurred by budget shortfalls, Congress and • End inefficient practices through analysis of Activities:
GAO are pressuring agency leaders to fix the legislation, policies, and regulations
problem. • Enhanced technology systems, including
Prevent money from leaving case-selection tools and databases, so that
• Educate improper recipients about eligibility and inventory was scored on scientific selection-
voluntary compliance rules based on historical results
Percentage Distribution of • Communicate common misconceptions and • Performed advanced data evaluation with such
Improper Payments (FY 2011) penalties for fraudulent activity methods as correlation analysis and predictive
• Keep funds from leaving through up-front modeling
All Other Programs
20.2% Medicare Fee-for-Service
automation, filtering, and advanced analysis • Developed complete infrastructure to support
25% a new taxpayer notice
Recover improperly paid funds
• Get money back through a scalable “case Results:
Medicaid Advantage treatment” method with varying degrees of
(Part C)
10.7%
Medicaid
enforcement • Discovery of fraudulent schemes including
19% • Utilize sophisticated analytics tools for case identity theft while minimizing impact to the
Unemployment Insurance assessment and response client
11.9%
• Reduction of improper taxpayer behavior,
Results are tracked and reported using
Earned Income Tax Credit resulting in increased revenue recovery of
key performance indicators.
13.2%
Source: PaymentAccuracy.gov more than $800 million
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