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Cotelligent Invests in Bluebook Claims Hub
Cotelligent, a Web services and mobile business solutions provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Bluebook International to develop B.E.S.T.NET, a Microsoft .NET-based Web services claims solution.
The Digital Insurer: Challenges & Opportunities
In an increasingly difficult economic environment, with health insurers being squeezed between the rising administrative costs of complying with new HIPAA standards and the continual rise of medical costs, insurers are looking for innovative methods to not only reduce their costs, but also to increase efficiency and improve customer service.
INSURERS TAKE THE LEAD WHEN IT COMES TO WEB SERVICES, STUDY REVEALS
When it comes to XML and Web services insurance may be a step ahead of other financial service verticals, according to a report from TowerGroup.
CRM BRIEFS
--> Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City will implement DST Systems' Automated Work Distributor;
--> Xchange Inc. will use IONA's Orbix E2A Application Service Platform enterprise edition;
--> DataFlux Corp. reaches an agreement with iORMYX ;
--> Jacada makes the Jacada Integrator 3.6 generally available...
DELIVERY STRATEGIES BRIEFS
--> ACORD's newly redesigned Web site will allow for easier downloads;
--> Applied Systems unveils long-term research and development plans;
--> Fireman's Fund Insurance wins the endorsement of the Woodworkers Institute of California...
Analysis from Gomez: Leveraging Annuities Amid a Down Market
Significant opportunity exists for discount brokers to more actively promote annuity products onlineand insurers to work with them to do so.
CRM Briefs
--> ATG forms strategic alliance with Hyperion;
--> AMC Technologies, releases ERMS for mySAP CRM; --> E.piphany will ship a new module for its CRM suite...
DELIVERY STRATEGIES BRIEFS
--> Allstate Financial Group introduces AccessAllstate.com;
--> Empire Fire and Marine and Docucorp International agreement; --> An improved version of a price-and-policy comparison service on the Internet has been released by Long-Term Care Quote...
Self-Service Budgeting for Users
Applix's iTM1 system is helping GEICO's budgeting and planning department save time and make better
use of its resources.
Cyber News
Nationwide Retirement Solutions and Morningstar Associates LLC have formed an alliance; Workers Compensation.com and The American Insurance Association will partner...
Financial Keyosk Casts Its Net
Zurich NA's subsidiary aims to succeed where others have struggled.
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