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Near
North Risk Technologies
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875 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60611;
800-994-9440; fax: 312-915-4691
Risk management systems since: 1996.
Parent: Near North National Group.
Software products:
Certificate Management.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in Windows. Online system.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1995.
Total installations: 20; all in
corporate risk management departments.
Features: Tracks information for
certificates of insurance; ensures coverage and limit compliance;
generates renewal notices, cancellation letters and certificate
received acknowledgement letters; custom/standard report
generation; automated archiving; historical conversion available.
User support: Onsite training*,
telephone assistance 24 hours per day*.
Software products:
HealthVision.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in Windows.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1995.
Total installations: Six; five in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: General
liability, property, casualty, workers comp, auto, professional
liability.
Features: Claim administration, policy
tracking, experience rating, reserve tracking, premium allocation,
risk analysis, self-insurance comparisons, diary, loss trending,
safety and loss control, incident reporting, custom/standard
report generation, data analysis, check processing, litigation
management.
User support: Onsite training,
telephone assistance nine hours per day*.
Software products:
WorldLink.
Price: $475**.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; Macintosh PC; operates on World Wide Web. Online system.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1996.
Total installations: 12 in corporate
risk management departments.
Features: Database featuring recent
insurance changes, general insurance, property/casualty
regulations, bonding and marine regulations, captive domiciles,
social security legislation; customized desktop report
capabilities.
User support: E-mail assistance.
Staff: 19 total, 18 professionals.
Clients: 26 total, including 25
corporate risk management departments. Sold systems to 26 clients
in 1995.
Officers: Michael Segal,
president/CEO-Near North National Group; Steve Coleman, executive,
vp/managing director-Near North National Group; Eileen Oswald,
COO-Near North Risk Technologies.
Contact: Certificate Management: Jan
Milwood, 312-280-1623; Health Vision: Stacey Healy, sales manager,
312-280-3825; WorldLink: Elizabeth Demaret, 312-280-7137 or Linda
Nickel, 312-280-3928.
- Included in system price.
- * Price per World Wide Web subscription.
NicholSelect
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6360 I-55 North, Suite 300; Jackson, Miss.
39211; 601-957-7400; fax: 601-957-9492
Risk management systems since: 1982.
Parent: Nichols Research Corp.
Software products:
PACCASSO.
Price: $100,000.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in DOS or Windows.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1982.
Total installations: 55; 10 in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: General
liability, property, workers comp, auto, hospital liability.
Features: Claims administration, check
production, experience rating, policy tracking, reinsurance
reporting, reserve tracking, diary and notes, incident reporting,
loss development triangle reports, earning of premium/loss ratio
reports, comprehensive statistical reports, repeaters reports,
severity reports, subrogation/salvage reports, litigation
tracking. Optional modules include utilization review engine,
first report of injury, EDI reporting to state.
User support: User groups/meetings,
onsite training, telephone assistance.
Staff: 321 total, 280 professionals.
Clients: 55 total. Sold systems to 10
clients in 1995.
Branch offices: Birmingham, Ala.
1995 revenues: 10% from hardware
sales, 50% from hardware sales, 40% from software services.
Officers: Tom Patterson, president;
Ken Walz, vp-property/casualty services.
Contact: Ira Harvel.
PerDatum
Inc.
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4098 Main St., Hilliard, Ohio 43026;
614-777-4636; fax: 614-777-4650
Risk management systems since: 1995.
Software products:
PROGNOS-IR
Price: $1,000.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in Windows, Windows '95 or Windows NT.
First installation: 1995.
Total installations: 130; 97 in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: Workers
comp.
Features: Manages information
associated with safety and workers' compensation programs; claims
administration; loss development; loss forecasting; loss
prevention; safety and loss control; policy and reseve tracking;
first report of injury including, form IA-1, OSHA forms 101/200;
frequency and severity rates; employee/facility/provider
databases, diary system; custom notifications; summary cost
recording and allocation; claim specific and summary reporting;
user defined queries for statistics on return-to-work and cost;
interacts with open database connectivity (ODBC) compliant
applications. Optional modules include multiple facility
management, employee health, training program management, legal
case management, electronic data interchange.
User support: Onsite training,
telephone assistance 10 hours per day.
Software products:
PROGNOS-WC.
Price: $10,000.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in Windows, Windows '95 or Windows NT.
First installation: 1995.
Total installations: 26; 16 in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: Workers
comp.
Features: PROGNOS-IR features for
safety and workers comp information management; itemized cost
recording and allocation; tracking of diagnostic data; treatment
plans and provider profiling; user defined queries for statistics
on return-to work, cost and medical treatment duration and
frequency. Optional modules include multiple facility management,
employee health, training program management, legal case
management, electronic data interchange.
User support: Onsite training,
telephone assistance 10 hours per day.
Staff: Five total, all professionals.
Clients: 32 total, including 26
corporate risk management departments. Sold systems to 32 clients
in 1995.
1995 revenues: 85% from software
sales, 15% from software services.
Officers: Mark S. Tochtenhagen,
president; Leo E. Renner, CFO; Michael K. Hedge, chief engineer;
Mark V. VerMeulen, vp-marketing; Dr. Sam E. Tochtenhagen,
vp-medical services.
Contact: Mark V. VerMeulen.
PLATINUM
Technology Inc.
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1815 S. Meyers Road, Oak Brook, Ill. 60181;
630-620-5000
Risk management systems since: 1996.
Software products:
PLATINUM RiskAdvisor.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in Windows.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1996.
Claims/coverages managed: General
liability, property/casualty, workers comp, auto, life.
Features: More than 20 modules,
including operating statement, account profile, in-force analysis,
premium analysis, premium billings, commission analysis, broker
profile, client profile, underwriter profile, new and renewal
analysis, caseload management, loss analysis, claim profile, large
loss alerts, direct incurred, frequency trends, severity trends,
paid loss trends, salvage and subrogation trends, loss ratio
trends.
User support: User groups/meetings*,
onsite training*, telephone assistance 24 hours per day*.
Staff: 3,500 total
Branch offices: 55 locations
worldwide.
1995 revenues: $276 million total.
Officers: Andrew "Flip"
Filipowski, CEO; Paul Humenansky, executive vp-product
development/COO; Michael Cullinane, executive vp/CFO; Thomas
Slowey, executive vp-sales; Michael Matthews, executive
vp-marketing.
Contact: Edward Vesely, vp-operations,
platinum applications.
* Included in system price.
Premium
Review Associates
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P.O. Box 7142, Nashua, N.H. 03000;
603-888-9361; fax: 603-891-0646
Risk management systems since: 1985.
Software products:
EMS II.
Price: $750.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in DOS.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1985.
Total installations: 1,000; 250 in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: Workers
comp, auto.
Features: Calculates workers
compensation experience modification. Permits users to verify,
predict and use "what if" scenarios on company's
experience modification.
User support: User groups/meetings*,
onsite training*, telephone assistance eight hours per day*.
Staff: Four total, three
professionals.
Clients: 200 total, including 50
corporate risk management departments. Sold systems to 50 clients
in 1995.
1995 revenues: 100% from software
sales.
Officers: Norman Goodman, president.
* Included in system price.
Progressive
Data Solutions Inc.
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1300 N. Semorau Blvd., Suite 200; Orlando, Fla.
32807; 407-382-5920; fax: 407-382-5925
Risk management systems since: 1987.
Software products:
Workers Compensation Management
System.
Price: $50,000 to $100,000.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC system; operates in DOS
or Windows; AS/400 mainframe.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1987.
Total installations: 45; eight in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: Workers
comp.
Features: Policy administration,
rating, quote, endorsement processing, agent assignments,
commissions, experience modification, renewal, billing accounts
receivable, claims maintenance, verified input, customized
reserve, payment feature, recoveries, subrogation, SDF scheduled
indemnity benefits, online history, bank reconciliation, check
capability, document management. Optional modules include workers
compensation managed care, reinsurance, EDI, notice of injury
generation.
User support: User groups/meetings,
onsite training*, telephone assistance 10 hours per day.
Software products:
Workers Compensation Managed Care
Price: $50,000 to $100,000.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in DOS or Windows; AS/400 mainframe.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1987.
Total installations: 45, eight in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: Workers
comp.
Features: Medical bill processing
according to state fee schedule, state fee schedule ground rules,
pre-certification, UR, PPO network management, accounts
receivable, invoicing for fee-for-service, medical criteria,
medical case management. Optional modules include workers
compensation claims administration, EDI, notice of injury,
electronic bill processing, document management.
User support: User groups/meetings,
onsite training*, telephone assistance 10 hours per day.
Staff: 40 total, 25 professionals.
Clients: 45 total, including 10
corporate risk management departments. Sold systems to eight
clients in 1995.
Branch offices: Atlanta.
1995 revenues: $4.2 million total.
$3.4 million from risk management information systems sales and
services.
Officers: Thomas Bittenbender,
president; Jackie Janowiak, senior vp; Lorri Dapper, vp.
Contact: Thomas Bittenbender.
* Included in system price.
Pyramid
Services Inc.
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90 Grove St., Suite 207, Ridgefield, Conn.
06877; 203-438-3883; fax: 203-438-7128
Risk management systems since: 1988.
Parent: Aon Corp.
Software products:
Pyramid and Pyramid for Windows.
Price: $85,000.
System requirements: IBM compatible PC
system; operates in DOS or Windows.
Customization optional.
First installation: 1988.
Total installations: 266; 132 in
corporate risk management departments.
Claims/coverages managed: General
liability, property, workers comp, auto, product liability,
medical claims, marine.
Features: Risk management features
include loss forecasting, certificates, actuarial models, exposure
management, cost of risk allocation, policy management, report
writer, excess insurance billings, safety audit tracking,
executive information system, data consolidation services. Claims
administration functions for all coverage include, first report of
injury and loss processing, check writing, report writer, online
payment and reserve history, medical fee schedule and medical case
management. Optional modules include document imaging system for
paperless office capability, integrated EDI solution.
User support: User groups/meetings,
onsite training, telephone assistance nine hours per day*, system
integration consulting*.
Staff: 67 total, 27 professionals.
Clients: 185 total, including 132
corporate risk management departments. Sold systems to 42 clients
in 1995.
Branch offices: Los Angeles; Kansas
City, Kan.; Ann Arbor, Mich.; Pittsburgh; Dallas.
Officers: William Kuebler, CEO; James
Hatch, president; Cathleen Nettune, vp; Dave Bartel, national
accounts.
Contact: Patricia Sojak, 203-438-3883
ext. 260.
* Included in system price.
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