Unlocking your Potential in
Insurance Fraud Prevention

Overview

The Midwest Insurance Fraud Prevention Association (MIFPA) is an organization that offers access to a wealth of trainings and resources designed to help you and your team excel. Together, we can enhance your expertise, share invaluable insights, and make a lasting impact in the fight against insurance fraud. Let's elevate our industry, one training at a time.

Member Offerings:

  • Comprehensive Education: Equip yourself with the knowledge to recognize and combat fraud effectively.
  • Cutting-Edge Investigation Tactics: Stay ahead with the latest information and strategies in fraud investigation.
  • Sponsored Programs & Workshops: Enhance your skills through our educational programs and engaging workshops.
  • Regional Network Access: Connect with a community of professionals and expand your regional network.
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The Midwest Insurance Fraud Prevention Association (MIFPA) is an organization dedicated to expanding and developing understanding in the detection, prevention, and prosecution of health, life, worker's compensation, and disability insurance fraud. The mission of MIFPA is to advance the knowledge of its members by:

  • Educating its members to recognize and combat fraud;
  • Sharing current fraud investigation information;
  • Sponsoring education programs and workshops; and
  • Providing access to a regional network of associates.

Apply for membership or renew your membership today!

To confirm membership, or if you are interested in joining as a member company, check the member organization list below to see if your company is already a member.


Q3 2025 Training: Current Cybercrime Schemes and Trends

Monday, October 20th, 2025

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST

REGISTER HERE

Session Overview:

This interactive session will discuss current cybercrime schemes and trends, strategies to protect companies and individuals from cybercriminals, and an overview of the NCFTA and its efforts to disrupt cybercrime.

Jay Kramer, Executive Director National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NFCTA)

What is NCFTA:

The National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA) was formed in 2002. It serves one essential purpose: to provide a trusted, confidential forum where private sector and law enforcement can work together to identify and disrupt today’s most pressing cyber-related threats.

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2025 Previous Training Sessions

June 17, 2025: Getting it Down, and Getting it Right. Documentation Matters - Presenter: Eric Rubenstein, MSCJ, CFE - Advize Health

March 25, 2025: Countering AI Hallucinations in OSINT for Fraud Investigations - Presenter: Cynthia Hetherington, OSC, CFE Founder & CEO, Hetherington Group


Member Organizations

Allianz Life Insurance Company

American Family Insurance

Atlas Investigations

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MN

Gainwell Technologies

Medica

PrimeWest Health

Securian Financial Group

SFM Mutual Insurance Company

South Country Health Alliance

State Farm Insurance

TruStage Financial Group, Inc.

UCare

UnitedHealthcare

Affiliated Government Agencies

Defense Criminal Investigative Services (DCIS), Dept. of Defense Inspector General
Federal Bureau of Investigations
Hennepin County Attorney Office
Hennepin Health
Internal Revenue Service
Medicare
MN Attorney General - Criminal Division
MN Attorney General - Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU)
MN Department of Commerce - Fraud Bureau
MN Department of Human Services - Office of Inspector General (OIG)
MNsure
SD Insurance Fraud Prevention Unit, SD Dept. of Revenue & Regulation
U.S. Attorney's Office - Minnesota
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, OIG
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Region 5 Office
U.S. Postal Inspection Service
Wisconsin Department of Justice