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- Directory of Claims Software
Providers
- This directory is compiled and published
annually by Claims magazine as a service to subscribers. Software
providers were invited to submit listings for products with
relevance to claims professionals. All information was provided by
the software provider.
ACV Insurance
Services
Warren D. Erickson, General Manager
15 Central Way, Suite 283
Kirkland, WA 98033
(800)228-6672,
fax (206)481-0817
e-mail: werickson@seanet.com
web:
acv-ins.com
Product: ACV Contents Valuation System. A program to
compute inventory, price, depreciation and replacement cost, and to
produce statistical analyses.
Product: PE II. A property
estimating program.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments,
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers and Cleaning Contractors
ADP
Claims Solutions Group
Gary Sattler/AccuPro;
Cindy Jensen/PenPro
2010 Crow Canyon Place
San Ramon, CA
94583
(800)736-5432, fax (510)866-8238
Product: AccuPro. A
joint venture with Marshall & Swift. PC-based partial loss
estimating tool. Includes automatic assignment to adjusters and
contractors, insurance to value, MIS reporting and 6000 material
components. Separate contents estimating/replacement system also
available.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Contractors
Product: PenPro. An auto claims estimating
system with ADP's database of estimating information. Communications,
total loss, fraud prevention, and aftermarket/recycled parts locating
capabilities available. Allows appraisers to develop estimates at
damage site.
For use by: Insurance Claims Departments,
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
ADP
Claims Solutions Group
Andy Vasher
175
Jackson Plaza
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
(313)769-6800, fax
(313)995-6458
e-mail: Avasher@Autonet.net
Web:
Autosource.com
Product: Autosource. A total loss valuation
database containing information on over 24 million vehicles updated
weekly with 2,500 publications. Autosource provides fair market values
based on the most consistent, verifiable analysis possible.
For
use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Boeckh
Debbie
Wagner
2885 S. Calhoun Road
New Berlin, WI 53151
(800)809-0016,
ext.2807, fax (414)780-0306
e-mail:
debbie-wagner@smtpgate.mitchell.com
Product: Property Loss
Estimating System. Contains localized databases for residential
buildings, commercial buildings and personal property. The built-in
valuation module for estimating replacement cost calculates the claim
amount if a structure is underinsured. The Windows version requires an
IBM-compatible 486 with 15MB hard disk space and 8MB RAM, Windows 3.1
or newer, mouse and VGA monitor. The DOS version requires an IBM
compatible 386 with 5MB hard disk space and 640K RAM, using DOS 3.3 or
newer.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters
Product: Insurance Repair Estimating System. Designed
for contractors who estimate insurance repair and remodeling jobs. It
features the same labor and materials database as the Boeckh system
used by insurance adjusters. The system requires an IBM compatible PC
with hard drive and 640K memory, DOS 3.1 or newer.
For use by:
Independent Adjusters, Insurance Contractors
CCC
Information Services Inc.
Martin G. McGrath,
Senior VP-Marketing and Planning
444 Merchandise Mart
Chicago,
IL 60654
(312)222-4636 fax (312)527-3575
Product: Pathways.
A workflow management-based software platform designed to integrate
collision estimating, process optimization and a variety of other
applications to improve the efficiency of the entire claims process.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters,
Appraisers
Product: CCC Total Loss. The claims industry's most
accurate vehicle valuation service. With more experience than any
other valuation service, Total Loss provides easy to settle values
using the industry's leading valuation process.
For use by:
Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Product:
ACCESS Claims Services. The claims industry's leading repair referral
program, connecting insurance companies to quality collision repair
facility partners while returning consumers to pre-accident condition
faster and easier than ever before.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Product: EZNet
Electronic Communications. Has sent more than three million repair
assignments from insurer to repairer, improving accuracy, speed,
security and enhanced information nanagement while streamlingin the
automotive claims settlement process-ultimately helping consumers
return to their repaired vehicles in less time and hassle than before.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters,
Appraisers
Product: GuidePost Decision Support. Provides the
automotive claims industry with an interactive Windows-based
management reporting tool designed to place vital claims data on the
desktops of decision-makers, helping them easily chart staff
performance and control claims costs.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Carstensen
Company
Charles E. Carstensen
62857
Niagara Road
Montrose, CO 81401
(970)249-6009 fax
(970)249-4004
Product: CaseTrak. Billing and case management
software. DOS Product. 386 computer or higher.
For use by:
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Private Investigators
CARE
Systems Corporation
Nick Rideout
12377
Merit Dr., 100 Lakeside Square
Dallas, TX 75251
(214)419-5005,
fax (214)419-5055
Product: The CARE System. The most
comprehensive workers' compensation managed CARE solution: a
relational database and knowledge-base software. Integrate claims
administration, medical management, bill review, reserving profiles,
disability profiles, treatment protocols, recommended actions, state
forms, EDI, and ad- hoc reporting.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Risk Managers
Database
Technologies, Inc.
Allan Wolfe
172
Route 101, Suite D-5
Bedford, NH 03110
(603)472-8222, fax
(603)472-9009
e-mail: awolfel9@ma.ultranet.com
Web:
http://www.netis.com/members/dandon/DTI/dti.html
Product: PRSM. A
complete relational product database referencing personal property
items, i.e. appliances, cameras, electronics, figurines, tools, etc.,
with full product descriptions and model comparisons with replacement
cost prices.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Appraisers
Product: QWIK QUOTE. A DOS based program
for personal property which accesses a database of information for LKQ
model comparisons with replacement cost pricing. Among the products
are appliances, cameras and consumer electronics.
For use by:
Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Product:
QWIK CLAIM. A DOS based program for all contents to produce a complete
claim file and settlement report with policy limits and deductibles
plus an interface with a complete product database.
For use by:
Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Product:
WINCLAIM. The Windows version of Qwik Claim for contents. A complete
solution for the contents file with settlement options and interfaced
with a relational database for product comparison and replacement cost
prices.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Appraisers
Product: CLAIMLINK.COM. Internet access to
personal property evaluation information to expedite claim resolution.
This provides an on-line resource for the claim adjuster via a modem
linked to the internet.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments,
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Database
Technologies
100 E. Sample Rd
Pompano
Beach, FL 33064
(800)279-7710
Product: DBT Online. Provides
accurate and comprehensive reports on individuals, assets and
businesses throughout the nation.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers
Dorn
Technology Group, Inc.
Mark E. Dorn,
President/CEO
38705 Seven Mile Road, Suite 450
Livonia, MI
48152
(313)462-5800, fax (313)462-5807
Web: dorn.com
Product:
RISKMASTER/Win. A fully integrated Windows RMIS for workers
compensation, general claims, litigation, adjusters, loss analysis,
actuarial reporting. Client/server PC applications in Access, SQL,
Informix, Sybase, FROI 1-800 module, ad hoc reporting.
For use
by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Risk Managers
IGS Educational Software
Gene Benthul
PO Box 10275
College
Station, TX 77842
(800)299-5577, fax (409)693-3042
Product:
Claims Training-Level One-Coverage Verification. P-C IBM compatible.
3.0 DOS, 512k. Training programs for all claims professionals. Also,
used for C.E. credits.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments,
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers
Insoft
Data Systems, Inc.
Tim Mendoza
PO Box
12175
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818)957-0873, fax
(818)957-1618
Product: Claims Administration System. Written in
Foxpro. DOS or Windows environments on IBM compatible x86. Novell and
Lantastic compatible. Covering multi-company, undrivable vehicle
tracking, vendor and attorney master files, time sheet entry with
integrated billing and accounting, salvage and subrogation
sub-systems, word processing, mail merge, manual and automatic drafts,
statistical export, automatic month-end balance, incurred reports,
claimant inventory reporting.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters
Jury
Verdict Research
Kathleen Duffy
747
Dresher Rd., PO Box 980
Horsham, PA 19044
(800)341-7874, fax
(215)784-9639
Product: Case Evaluation Software. Provides an
impartial analysis of injury value from a database of 100,000 personal
injury claims. Use factors such as: age, sex, trial location,
impairment effect, and more.
For use by: Insurer Claims
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers
J.W.
Software, Inc.
William Brand
PO Box
20144
St. Louis, MO 63123
(800)828-6120, fax (314)843-5939
Web: HTTP://rmisweb.com/jwsoftware/
Product: File Handler.
The File Handler is a complete claims management system designed for
TPA's and Self Insureds, covering workers comp, vehicle/auto, general
liability and property claim types. Available in a DOS or Windows
environment.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Risk Managers, TPA's
Marshall
& Swift
Peter Wells
101 College Road
East
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609)987-8333, fax (609)452-5705
Web: www.marshallswift.com
Product: Accupro. A productive,
mobile yet powerful property damage estimating system that puts you
next to your customers. Step into the next generation in property
estimating.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters
MD Computer Service
Marty Patrovsky
570 SE Jackson #5
Roseburg,
OR 97470
(541)672-4785, fax (541)673-7133
Product: Adjusters
Office Manager. Total Claims Administration software including payroll
reports, index bureau, all lines network-ready. DOS or Windows. No
Apple/Mac now or in the future.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Mitchell
International
Susan Sturgeon
9889 Willow
Creek Rd.
San Diego, CA 92131
(619)578-6550 ext8283, fax
(619)586-0364
e-mail: info@mitchell.com
Web: mitchell.com
Product: A suite of Windows-based Automotive claims products.
Mitchell's product suite enables insurers to electronically process
automotive claims in a more efficient and timely manner using a
combination of Mitchell applications, databases, and communication
software.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers, Collision Repair Facilities
Product: UltraMate Advanced Estimating System for Windows. An
estimating application with interactive on-screen part diagrams.
Supports multiple data entry devices including keyboard, barcode and
pen.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Appraisers, Collision Repair Facilities
Product:
ImageMate. Digital imaging software for claims handling, tracking and
processing. Digital images can be combined with text documents. System
includes communication capabilities.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Product:
ValueMate. Stand-alone PC program for determining actual cash value of
used autos and trucks, designed for total loss claims. It utilizes
NADA Official Used Car Guide and MacLean Hunter's Red Book.
For
use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers,
Collision Repair Facilities
Product: Advanced Information
Management. AIM provides automotive claims information for claims
managers. Product consists of a database of the insurer's claims
information and software enabling the user to review the information
and graphically sort it.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments,
Risk Managers
National
Estimating Services
Mike Murphy
6874
Strimbu Dr.
Brookfield, OH 44403
(800)863-2200, fax
(330)448-0240
Product: ClaimMaster. Industry proven by adjusters
and contractors. ClaimMaster provides big returns with a small
investment. Try our 30 day no risk trial offer with money back
guarentee.
Negotiating Skills
Paul E. Irish
PO Box 198
Basking
Ridge, NJ 07920
(800)385-5550, fax ((908)766-3667
Product:
Litigation management and negotiating skills. How to negotiate
liability and workers' compensation claims with attorneys. On-site
training or CD-ROM distance learning. For use in claim departments.
PDA Construction Software
Mark Moritz
13230 Kochi Dr.
Moreno
Valley, CA 92553
(909)653-3344, fax (909)653-3454
Product:
EstiMATE. Handheld cost estimating software (on a Newton OS palmtop
device) optional RS Means Cost Data. Create, print, fax, even transfer
estimates to desktop. Starts under $500.
For use by: Insurer
Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Pellish
Appraising and Jewelry
Marla Pellish
1873
South Bellaire Street, Suite 1106
Denver, CO 80222
(303)758-5600,
fax (303)758-8030
Product: Pellnet. A jewelry pricing software
which aids in screening prior to scheduling and provides replacement
prices for claims adjusting. It is capable of processing single or
multiple items for single or multiple claims. Functions on lap tops or
PC's, 640k of ram & modem required.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers,
Underwriters and Agents
Policy
Management Systems Corporation
Corporate
Marketing
PO Box 10
Columbia, SC 29202
(803)735-6670,
fax (803)735-6980
e-mail: market@pmsc.com
Web:
http://www.pmsc.com
Product: Claims Workstation. A client/server
solution for automating claims adjudication.
For use by: Insurer
Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers
Product: POINT Claims. Client/server solution for automating
claims adjudication.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments,
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers
Product: Claims
Handling System. Automation solution for all claims activities.
For
use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers,
Risk managers
Product: Geovision. Insurance mapping system for
estimating possible losses and number of likely claims, setting
reserves, and assigning adjusters for CAT response management.
For
use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers,
Risk Managers
Product: Comp-U-Claim. PC based estimation for
property/contents claims.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments,
Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Risk Managers
Seamless
Integration, Inc.
Mary Lemieux
6860 S.
Olive Way
Englewood, CO 80112
(800)840-7414, fax
(303)694-2272
Product: WriteOn-Adjuster. Estimating is completely
mobile and eliminates double entry. Loaded with all the standard
estimating features and reports. Fax, beam or e- mail claims all from
the palm of your hand. Runs on Newton Messagepad.
For use by:
Independent Adjusters, Insurance Restoration
Simsol
Estimating Systems
John Postava, Vice
President
3452 Lake Lynda Dr., Suite 120
Orlando, FL 32817
(800)446-4676, fax (407)384-9216
e-mail: johnp@simsol.com
Web: www.simsol.com
Product: Adjuster 4.0. Property
estimating and adjusting software, offers advanced capabilities.
Requires 4 MB of RAM, 4 MB of hard disk space, 286 or higher, DOS 5.0,
Windows or OS/2 compatible.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Catastrophe Adjusters
Product: SIMSOL FOR WINDOWS. Claims Management and Property
Estimating Software. An integrated, windows-based claims management
and property loss adjusting package containing cost databases for
residential and commercial repairs as well as personal property and
contents. Built-in insurance-to-value square foot appraisal module for
structure replacement cost valuations. Digital camera and scanner
interface with paperless, electronic file documentation transfer
ability. Buliding and roof diagram drawing module. Requires Win 3.X,
Windows 95 or Windows NT. 16MB of RAM. Single-user and network
compatible. Runs on desktops, laptops and tablet computers. Comes with
cost book. Release date 4/97.
Product: SIMSOL I2V.
Insurance-to-Value appraisal software for residential, commercial,
industrial and agricultural structures. Completes accurate square foot
appraisal estimates from cursory or detailed descriptions of a risk.
For use by carrier underwriting departments or adjusters. Requires Win
3.X, Windows 95 or NT. 16MB of RAM. Single-user and network
compatible. Runs on desktops, laptops and tablet computers. Comes with
cost book. Release date 4/97.
Product: SIMSOL DRAW. Drawing/CAD
system designed for adjusters. Draws building and roof diagrams.
Stores drawings for repeated use. Automatic calculation of area
quantities based on input. Drawings can be exported to most
word-processing systems. Windows-based. Requires 8MB of RAM. 486 or
better processor. Release date 4/97.
Product: SIMSOL CONTENTS.
Personal Property and Contents Inventory valuation program. 3,000 item
cost database of common residential and commercial contents items
updated quarterly. Built-in depreciation tables and salvage
calculators. Replacement Cost depriciation holdback tracking. Requires
8MB or RAM. 486 or better processor. Release date 4/97.
The
Bluebook of Cleaning, Reconstruction & Repair Costs
Mike
Johnson
PO Box 2227
Westminster, CA 92684
(714)731-3389,
fax(714)531-2028
Product: B.E.S.T. 4. Structure and contents
estimating. Database is based on bluebook, has contents worksheet,
replacement cost worksheet, depreciation/structure and contents,
statement of loss and more. Starting at $995 to $1495 group rates.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters,
Appraisers, Risk Managers, Contractors
Vedder
Software Group, Inc.
Stephen J. Vedder,
President
630 Salvia Lane
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518)356-3698,
fax (518)356-1209
Product: Estimating Wizard and Contents Wizard.
Computerized building estimating and contents estimating softwre. Also
word processing, claims tracking and forms management software.
For
use by: Insurance Software Developers
Xactware,
Inc.
Fred Molis/Richard Nuttall
1426
East 750 North
Orem, UT 84097
(800)282-9228,
fax(801)224-1035
e-mail: ftmolis@xactware.com &
rlnuttall@xactware.com
Web: xactware.com
Product: XactValue.
An easy-to-use Windows-based program, XactValue provides the detail
needed to establish accurate ITV coverage. XactValue calculates the
value of a home based on actual reconstruction cost - not an arbitrary
rating system.
For use by: Insurer Claim Departments, Independent
Adjusters, Appraisers
Product: XactNet. A full-circle
communications network, allows customers to assign claims and receive
field estimates electronically while providing extensive, flexible
reports, data archiving, and claim tracking.
For use by: Insurer
Claim Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers
Product:
Xactimate. Created specifically for property loss estimation,
Xactimate is the key to quick claims settlement, with illustrated
price lists and interactive tutorials.
For use by: Insurer Claim
Departments, Independent Adjusters, Appraisers, Restoration
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