TSX: announced that it has inked a deal with Truenorth Corporation, one of the principal providers of information technology solutions in the Caribbean, to sell Xenos award-winning technology and business solutions to its extensive customer base.
Truenorth, based in Puerto Rico, has long-standing relationships with some of the world’s leading banks and financial institutions. Projects are [...]

Benefitfocus announced a 10-year agreement with Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) for Benefitfocus eEnrollmentTM and Benefitfocus eExchangeTM solutions. HMSA will utilize the new technology to replace its current paper-based enrollment and data interchange between the employer and their members. As highly flexible systems, eEnrollment and eExchange will be configured to automatically enforce the unique business [...]

Benefitfocus announced that CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), the Mid-Atlantic’s largest healthcare insurer with 3.3 million members, has selected Benefitfocus to provide a comprehensive Web offering for its consumer, employer and broker constituents. The relationship with Benefitfocus is designed to substantially expand CareFirst’s Web-based capabilities while enhancing efficiency for all parties and adding flexibility for the [...]

The State of New Jersey has awarded Unisys a contract extension that continues the company’s role as the state’s Medicaid fiscal agent and Medicaid Management Information System provider. In this role, Unisys is responsible for efficiently providing service for more than a million enrolled recipients and processing more than $7 billion in annual benefit payments.
The [...]

Portico Systems, the leader in Integrated Provider Management (IPM) solutions, announced today that Ned Moore, chief executive officer and co-founder, has been named “Technology CEO of the Year” by the Eastern Technology Council at the 16th Annual Enterprise Awards. The Enterprise Awards honor the most outstanding technology and life sciences companies in the Philadelphia region.
The [...]

Microsoft Corp. announced that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT), Vermont’s largest private health carrier, has saved nearly a half-million dollars with a Microsoft partner compensation management system. Implemented to overhaul incentive compensation and agent management capabilities, Computer Solutions & Software International’s (CSSI) VUE Compensation Management, a Microsoft .NET Framework-based application, has [...]

S1 Enterprise, a division of S1 Corporation and a leading global provider of customer interaction software solutions for financial and payment services, today announced the availability of AccelAccount, a multi-channel account opening solution built on the S1 Enterprise Platform and designed to specifically address the unique requirements of large and mid-tier financial institutions.
AccelAccount supports [...]

HealthEdge, provider of the only modern, enterprise-class software platform for healthcare payors, announced that Tacoma-based BenefitMD has selected the HealthRules product suite as their next-generation claims and benefit administration, business intelligence, and portal platform. The HealthRules software will be used to power the next phase of BenefitMD’s rapid business growth.
What makes HealthRules different from any [...]

CS STARS LLC, the industry’s leading provider of risk management technology, announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Gould & Lamb, a nationally acclaimed provider of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance services and Mandatory Insurer Reporting (MIR) compliance.
Through its strategic alliance with Gould & Lamb, CS STARS now offers an end-to-end solution for [...]

Despite the downturn in the economy, the multibillion dollar global insurance brokerage business held steady, for the most part, in terms of brokerage revenues in 2008. Best’s Review’s annual Top Global Insurance Broker ranking reports Aon Corp. as the No. 1 global broker with $6.2 billion in brokerage revenues. No. 2 is Marsh Inc. with [...]