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Nexidia Signs Enterprise Software License Agreement With BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

February 9th, 2009

Nexidia, the market-leading provider of audio search and speech analytics solutions, today announced a software license agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to install Nexidia’s award-winning speech analytics solutions across the organization’s customer service center operations.
With Nexidia Enterprise Speech Intelligence (ESI) 7.0—the company’s next-generation version of its flagship speech analytics solution—BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee expects [...]


inthinc Expands Sales Organization

February 9th, 2009

inthinc, a developer and manufacturer of technologies to improve driving safety, announced the expansion of its sales force to aggressively capitalize on growth opportunities. The sales organization is expanding to address new products that will be introduced this year, as well as new markets that may benefit from adoption of inthinc driving safety solutions.
T. Wayne [...]


Medica Launches Public Information Campaign for Unemployed, Uninsured

February 9th, 2009

Medica has developed a program to help laid-off Minnesotans understand the health insurance options available to them. The Minnesota unemployed rate stands at 6.9 percent as of December 2008, with additional rounds of layoffs being announced almost daily. Most workers being laid off have had health coverage through their employers and many of them are [...]


Senior Market Sales Offers Discounted E&O Insurance for Agents

February 9th, 2009

Senior Market Sales, Inc., a leading independent marketing organization (IMO), has partnered with Brown and Brown of California, Inc., dba CalSurance, to offer Errors & Omissions insurance for agents at significantly discounted rates. The initial open enrollment period launched Feb. 2, 2009. Insurance agents who are contracted with Senior Market Sales can now enroll for [...]


EMC Insurance Group Inc. Comments on Financial Ratio Information Released by Its Parent Company, Employers Mutual Casualty Company

February 5th, 2009

Employers Mutual Casualty Company (Employers Mutual), the parent company of EMC Insurance Group Inc. announced to its employees that the statutory combined trade ratio of the EMC Insurance Companies for the year ended December 31, 2008 was 109.8 percent. This announcement was made in conjunction with a company-wide disclosure of the results of Employers Mutual’s [...]


National Insurance Partners to Host Golf and Music Weekend in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

February 5th, 2009

Bill Pollock, Chairman and Founder of National Insurance Partners (”NIP”), announced today that it will sponsor the Cabo Celebrity Golf Classic on April 23-26, 2009 at the internationally acclaimed One & Only Palmilla Resort and Golf Club in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The tournament, featuring amateur, professional and celebrity golfers, will benefit the Casa Hogar [...]


Humana Adds Free Online Games for Young and Young-at-Heart

February 5th, 2009

Humana Inc.announced the addition of several new games to its Games for Health website: www.humanagames.com. In partnership with HAPPYneuron and Playnormous, Humana is pleased to offer these free online games that engage consumers in ways that are not only entertaining but also healthy.
HAPPYneuron games help with brain fitness through entertaining games that are fun and [...]


UnitedHealth Group Statement on Enactment of SCHIP Legislation

February 5th, 2009

UnitedHealth Group released the following statement on the signing by President Obama of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) legislation:
“UnitedHealth Group applauds President Barack Obama and the U.S. Congress for the enactment of legislation to reauthorize and expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). With the signing of this bill, more than 4 [...]


Copart Adds Fourth Facility in Alabama

February 5th, 2009

Copart, Inc. announced the opening of a new facility in Montgomery, Alabama. This latest addition to Copart’s growing footprint marks the company’s fourth facility in Alabama and the 146th facility world-wide.
Copart CEO and founder Willis J. Johnson said the 20-acre site will serve the southeast corner of the state, decreasing cycle times and reducing storage [...]


The Hartford Encourages Drivers To ‘Keep Life Uninterrupted’ And Review Their Auto Insurance Policy

February 4th, 2009

Another risk of a faltering economy may be an increase in the number of drivers who travel American highways and byways without adequate auto insurance. Falling housing prices, rising unemployment and turmoil in the financial markets have hit consumers hard, and some may be cutting costs on protection on the road. As a result of [...]