Convention Supporters

2011 Sponsors

NCCI

National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc., based in Boca Raton, FL, manages the nation’s largest database of workers compensation insurance information. NCCI analyzes industry trends, prepares workers compensation insurance rate recommendations, determines the cost of proposed legislation, and provides a variety of services and tools to maintain a healthy workers compensation system.

Mitchell International, Inc.

Mitchell International, Inc.empowers clients to achievemeasurably better outcomes. Providing unparalleled breadth of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty claims and Collision Repair industries, we are uniquely able to simplify and accelerate the claims management and collision repair processes.As North America’s leading provider of Property & Casualty claims technology solutions, we process over 50 million transactions annually for over 300 insurance companies/claims payers and over 30,000 collision repair facilities.  Learn more at www.mitchell.com.

Safety National

Safety National offers a range of alternative risk funding products for workers’ compensation through independent insurance agents and brokers. Since 1942, we’ve been a leading provider of excess workers’ compensation coverage to self-insured employers and self-insured groups nationwide. Today, with the addition of our Large Casualty Program, which includes Large Deductible Workers’ Compensation and Commercial Auto and General Liability coverage, Safety National has evolved into a versatile alternative market provider. Learn more at www.safetynational.com.

ISO

ISO has added a new dimension to its wcPrism workers compensation offering: a sophisticated analytics platform that will provide a clear picture of reporting and compliance performance; help identify positive or negative data trends; and produce advanced ad hoc reports – all in real time.  Currently, the wcPrism platform supports claims data analysis,  compliance management for FROI/SROI, as well as medical claim data analysis, with additional cubes in development.  ISO is committed to helping the workers comp insurance community stay ahead of the technology curve with cost-effective businees and reporting intelligence toolsdesigned specifically for workers compensation. Learn more at www.wcprism.com.

Wisconsin Insurance Alliance

The Wisconsin Insurance Alliance (WIA) represents the property and casualty insurance industry in:

  • public policy analysis and advocacy
  • media information
  • consumer education
  • legal advocacy

The WIA is proud to represent greater than 50 member companies who underwrite property and casualty insurance in Wisconsin.

Concentra

Concentra is a national health care company focused on improving America’s health, one patient at a time. We offer comprehensive services to injured/ill patients and their employers through more than 310 medical centers in 40 states.We offer services in four main categories: occupational health, physical therapy, health and wellness, and urgent care. www.concentra.com

Travelers Insurance

In an uncertain world, Travelers is an insurance leader, committed to keeping pace with the ever-changing needs of our customers, and anticipating their needs for the future. There is no stronger testament to our dedication to protecting customers from loss than our continued innovation and ability to transform our industry.

In fact, from the first ever auto and space travel policies and hybrid car discount, to the 2009 founding of The Travelers Institute for public policy, our history of advancements has propelled our company—and our industry—towards ever higher standards for customers.

Today, more than 150 years after our founding, Travelers is one of the nation’s largest property casualty companies with more than 30,000 employees, 13,000 independent agents and 22 product lines across the personal, business, financial and international insurance segments. Travelers has become a symbol of financial strength and is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and ranks 106 on the Fortune 500.

Minimizing risk, preventing loss and helping our customers prepare for the unknown, Travelers’ comprehensive products, services and support give individuals and businesses the confidence they need to feel secure.

SFM

SFM is the leading workers’ compensation insurer in the Midwest, serving businesses of all sizes and types for more than 25 years.SFM’s mission, 1983 to todayMuch has changed since SFM was created in 1983. Although business has evolved exponentially since those early days, SFM’s basic mission hasn’t changed. SFM still strives to be the workers’ compensation partner of choice for agents, employers and injured workers.SFM provides unparalleled knowledge, guidance and resources to help employers maintain safe work environments, restore injured employees to health and productivity, and minimize the costs associated with workers’ compensation claims.

Long-term value

SFM offers consistent value for the long term at a competitive price. That’s why more than 92 percent of policyholders consistently renew with SFM each year. Today, more than 15,000 employers across the Midwest have made SFM their workers’ compensation carrier of choice.
www.sfmic.com

CapTech Ventures

CapTech was formed as the result of a friendship between the company’s founders, Sandy Williamson and Slaughter Fitz-Hugh, that began while both were employed at Andersen Consulting in Washington, D.C. Eventually, each would leave the company to pursue other opportunities, but they stayed in touch. In March of 1997, the two found themselves back in their shared hometown—Richmond, Virginia—and this close proximity led to the creation of CapTech Ventures, Inc., an exceptional business partnership.

The company has been successful from the very beginning, growing from $380,000 in revenue the first year to millions today. Always a privately held company, CapTech has thrived without the support of outside investors funding. Through partnership with clients and by providing exceptional service, CapTech has continued to grow and build on its successes. Now a full service information technology consultancy and the largest private IT-focused company headquartered in the region, CapTech performs services for a diverse and growing client base.

WorkersCompensation.com

WorkersCompensation.com is the largest online resource for the workers’ compensation community, serving over 6.5 million people a year. The company has amassed the industry’s most comprehensive database of case law, forms, statutes, rules, and compliance information for all 50 states, Washington DC, Federal, and Longshore, and its core services are designed to simplify and streamline processes for the workers
compensation industry.

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Bickmore Risk Services

Bickmore Risk Services (BRS) is a national, independent consulting and actuarial firm. Among the wide range of services BRS provides is a rapidly expanding consulting practice that specializes in providing tailored solutions to self-insurance regulators.  The BRS team of self-insurance regulatory specialists, actuaries, certified public accountants, and claims auditors has assisted states with developing improved processes for the regulation of individual self-insureds, group self-insureds, and security funds.  BRS was the project manager during the development of California’s ground-breaking Alternative Security Program, which led to the release of $1.7 billion in
security deposits and has developed assets in excess of $250 million. The firm continues to assist the State of New York with its efforts to re-engineer the regulation of self-insurers, and has conducted a review of self-insurance
regulations for the State of Rhode Island.
www.bickmoreriskservices.com

Claim Analytics

Claim Analytics are leaders in providing predictive modeling services to the insurance industry.  The company is well established with a number of major insurers on our current list. Ask us to help identify areas where you can
capitalize from the use of predictive modeling and better manage your workers
compensation claims. www.claimanalytics.com

Fit2WRK

Fit2WRK is an integrated program designed to deal with all the issues surrounding High Risk Jobs and specifically soft tissue injuries in the workplace. From “Hiring to Retiring”, the Fit2WRK model looks at ways of reducing risk through proper implementation of services from post offer pre-employment screening, to job specific rehab to looking at ways to catch issues before they occur with the aging workforce evaluations. From prevention to treatment to ongoing management and risk reduction, Fit2WRK provides a solution to assist you in your efforts to reduce cost, loss time, and to expedite return to work. We close to 400 facilities nationally we are able to provide consistent and standardized care across the country. www.fit2wrk.com

Reckitt Benckiser

Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals is at the forefront providing educational resources and treatment options to physicians and patients dealing with the chronic relapsing disease of opioid dependence. Please visit their exhibit where Reckitt Benckiser Managed Care Account Managers will be available to provide scientific information and answer your questions.www.rb.com

Reed Group

MDGuidelines offers a data set helping you achieve optimal employee disability outcomes.  Medical topics include treatment and rehabilitation options, recommended disability durations based on severity and job requirements, and back-to-work accommodations.  MDGuidelines can be enhanced
with our proprietary Predictive Disability Duration Modeling, providing individualized duration recommendations; ACOEM’s Treatment Guidelines; and AMA CPT Codes. www.reedgroup.com

Specialized Medical/Medytox

Medytox pain medication monitoring solutions are an invaluable tool for better managing both injured workers care and cost. Working together with payers, physicians, and clinicians to provide invaluable information to make more informed decisions about an injured workers care, so they can rapidly return to work.


 
 
 
 





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