Web-Enabling Asbestos Claims

Claims Resolution Management Corp., a Fairfax, Va.-based provider of asbestos claims resolution technology, reports users of e-Claims, an interactive, Web-based claims filing, processing and payment system, have achieved a 95.86% accuracy rate. Of the nearly 8,500 asbestos claims the company audited, less than 350 required modifications, and almost one-third of the corrected claims were upgraded to a higher disease category, and thus a greater settlement value.e-Claims analyzes responses by certified users to prompts and questions regarding a claim and its supporting documents, comparing the claim to pre-established medical and exposure criteria, and assigning the highest categorization for which the claim is eligible. Users can either accept or reject the offer.

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