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Inversion6 Welcomes Tom Siu as New Chief Information Security Officer

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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Inversion6, a cybersecurity company, announces today that longtime Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Tom Siu, has joined their CISO practice.

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Inversion6, a cybersecurity company, announces today that longtime Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Tom Siu, has joined their CISO practice.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326826238/en/
Inversion6 Welcomes Tom Siu as New Chief Information Security Officer; Siu is an accomplished security executive with 30 years of varied leadership experience in multiple sectors joins Cleveland cybersecurity company’s fractional CISO practice.
"Tom brings a rich and accomplished background in security to our team, and we're thrilled to welcome him onboard," said John Tookman, Chief Revenue Officer and Senior Vice President at Inversion6.
During these experiences he developed an information security program, directed an information security office staff and supported global customers with their cybersecurity strategy and product development.

SIU Carbondale launches eight accelerated online graduate programs supported by Academic Partnerships

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

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Founded in 1869, SIU Carbondale is the flagship campus of the Southern Illinois University System.

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Founded in 1869, SIU Carbondale is the flagship campus of the Southern Illinois University System.
The university offers online programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, along with certificate and nondegree programs.
"Today marks an exciting day for SIU Carbondale as they launch these graduate degree programs," said Fernando Bleichmar, CEO of Academic Partnerships.
For more information or to apply for these programs or other online offerings, please visit www.onlinedegrees.siu.edu .

Statement - Minister LeBlanc welcomes the Second Annual Structured Intervention Unit (SIU) Implementation Advisory Panel (IAP) Report

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Monday, March 11, 2024

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OTTAWA, ON, March 11, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, today issued the following statement:

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OTTAWA, ON, March 11, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, today issued the following statement:
"Since the Structured Intervention Unit (SIU) Implementation Advisory Panel's (the Panel) re-establishment in 2021, the Government of Canada remains strongly committed to the successful implementation of Structured Intervention Units.
This second annual report provides us with valuable insight into the implementation of SIUs across federal correctional institutions, and their findings and recommendations are an important source of knowledge to help strengthen the SIU model.
The Government of Canada has responded to the Panel's recommendations and has noted the concerns expressed in this report and in previous Panel reports.
Public Safety Canada (PS) has been actively pursuing various initiatives to improve upon several of these issues, in collaboration with the Independent External Decision-Makers (IEDMs), and the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC).

Alivia Analytics Acquires SourcEdge to Expand Healthcare Claims Lifecycle Capabilities for Commercial and Government Payers

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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BOSTON and PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alivia, a leading AI-based healthcare payment integrity platform for fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) has acquired SourcEdge, a national provider of claims systems modernization services serving over 25 health plans. Together, the capabilities empower healthcare payers with an end-to-end claims solution.

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Together, the capabilities empower healthcare payers with an end-to-end claims solution.
Advanced AI is critical in addressing healthcare challenges and will improve affordability and change the status quo.
Alivia and SourcEdge have worked collaboratively for more than two years, resulting in a solution combining expert professional services with purpose-built healthcare technology.
SourcEdge brings unique expertise to assist health plan CIOs and VPs in modernizing and maintaining their critical healthcare claim systems.

Global Excel Management Modernizes Claims Experience with Appian Connected Claims

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) announced today that Global Excel Management Inc. (Global Excel) has selected Appian and the Appian Connected Claims Solution to enhance Global Excel's insurance claims processes. Global Excel is a leading health insurance claims management company offering a complete range of risk mitigation, cost containment, claims management, and medical assistance services to clients around the world. With Appian Connected Claims, Global Excel will modernize operations and optimize claims processes using the solution's data integration, AI, and process automation capabilities.

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MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) announced today that Global Excel Management Inc. (Global Excel) has selected Appian and the Appian Connected Claims Solution to enhance Global Excel's insurance claims processes.
With Appian Connected Claims, Global Excel will modernize operations and optimize claims processes using the solution's data integration, AI, and process automation capabilities.
With Appian Connected Claims, Global Excel will modernize operations and optimize claims processes.
Through this intelligent and connected approach to claims management , Global Excel Management aims to further expedite claim settlements, reduce costs, and enhance the customer experience.

ISG Strengthens Leadership Team with Addition of David Merrill as Executive Vice President

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

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DANVERS, Mass., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Insight Service Group (ISG), a national provider of claim and litigation support services to the insurance and legal communities, today announced that David Merrill has joined ISG as executive vice president and will serve on the company’s leadership team.

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DANVERS, Mass., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Insight Service Group (ISG), a national provider of claim and litigation support services to the insurance and legal communities, today announced that David Merrill has joined ISG as executive vice president and will serve on the company’s leadership team.
Merrill brings over 25 years of experience and a stellar track record in the investigative and insurance cost containment markets.
His visionary leadership style and deep industry knowledge will continue to drive ISG to new heights as the company enters a phase of accelerated growth.
“I’m excited to join the team at ISG in delivering on its mission to help clients achieve optimal claim outcomes,” said Merrill.

Shift Technology Debuts Integrated Case Management for Claims Fraud Detection

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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BOSTON and PARIS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shift Technology, a provider of AI-powered decision optimization solutions for the global insurance industry, today announced the availability of case management for claims fraud detection. Delivered as a fully-integrated add-on module for the company's award-winning Shift Claims Fraud Detection, Case Management provides an end-to-end workflow designed to meet the specific needs of SIUs as they investigate suspicious claims from referral to closure.

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BOSTON and PARIS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shift Technology , a provider of AI-powered decision optimization solutions for the global insurance industry, today announced the availability of case management for claims fraud detection.
Delivered as a fully-integrated add-on module for the company's award-winning Shift Claims Fraud Detection , Case Management provides an end-to-end workflow designed to meet the specific needs of SIUs as they investigate suspicious claims from referral to closure.
Case Management for Shift Claims Fraud Detection is available now for current customers.
Case management modules for Shift Subrogation Detection and Shift Underwriting Risk Detection are planned for 2024.

NICB Announces New Board of Governors Chair and Vice Chair

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Monday, December 18, 2023

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Murphy previously served as Vice Chair of the Board and replaces James McSheffrey.

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Murphy previously served as Vice Chair of the Board and replaces James McSheffrey.
Along with Murphy's election, Jeremy T. Connor of GEICO was elected Vice Chair and will assume that role.
"I look forward to working with Matthew and Jeremy in their new roles as Chair and Vice Chair of NICB's Board of Governors," said David J. Glawe, President and CEO of the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Murphy was elected to the NICB Board of Governors in 2014 and has served as NICB's Vice Chair since 2022.

Custard Companies Celebrate Success Through Expansion

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Monday, December 18, 2023

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PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Custard Companies would like to recognize the continued expansion of their Specialty Divisions, further increasing the already robust array of services offered to their client partners.

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PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Custard Companies would like to recognize the continued expansion of their Specialty Divisions, further increasing the already robust array of services offered to their client partners.
Known as a premier nationwide transportation claim adjusting company, Custard remains focused on transportation claims, building on 61 years of partnership with many major freight carriers, trucking, and logistics companies.
Rick Linville, Chairman of Custard Companies, states "It's exciting to see how Riverwood has grown since opening its doors.
Additionally, with the recent acquisition of SIAdvisers, located in Toronto, Custard Companies is excited to enlarge their geographical footprint into the Canadian market.

Photocure Partner Asieris announces New Drug Application acceptance for regulatory review of Hexvix in China

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), the Bladder Cancer Company, announces that its partner Asieris Pharmaceuticals (SSE: 688176) communicated today that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) accepted the new drug application (NDA) for Hexvix® (APL-1706) in China.

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OSLO, Norway, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), the Bladder Cancer Company, announces that its partner Asieris Pharmaceuticals (SSE: 688176) communicated today that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) accepted the new drug application (NDA) for Hexvix® (APL-1706) in China.
Hexvix, a pharmaceutical product used in the detection of bladder cancer, was licensed to Asieris by Photocure in January 2021, for the registration and commercialization of Hexvix in mainland China and Taiwan.
Moreover, Asieris' Phase III Hexvix trial is the first RCT that was conducted with high definition 4K blue light capital equipment.
The acceptance of the Hexvix submission by NMPA is the positive outcome of months of collaboration between the Asieris and Photocure teams," said Dan Schneider, President and CEO of Photocure.