Water Damage causes over $1.3 billion in property damage claims every year, so be ready to call the Ontario Emergency Call Centre for Restoration Environmental

(PRWEB) March 19, 2012

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Water Damage is the new Fire and Mold is the New Asbestos! Today, water is the leading cause of property damage in Canada and in USA. Losses related to water damage cost Canadian insurers and policy holders at least $ 1.3 billion every year. Water and flood damage caused by sewer backups can happen during intense rain storms when aging municipal sanitary and storm sewer infrastructure becomes overloaded. Be prepared, ready for an emergency, have your plan in place, hire your prequalified contractor today, Restoration Environmental. 1.800.894.4924.

UnNatural Disasters: There were mud slides in Collingwood, and flood waters in Peterborough, and in the last two years, proved to be another record-breaker for weather-related events. Severe weather across the country caused personal suffering and tremendous economic losses for Canadians. Unsurprisingly, the increased severity and frequency of weather events also led to a significant rise in insurance claims costs.

Flooding has become the most common natural disaster in Canada and the United States, and it can occur at any time. While severe storms or broken pipes are often to blame, even an inch of standing water can cause significant damage to all industrial, commercial, institutional (ICI) and residential buildings, property, and valuables.

Since 1989, Restoration Environmental REC Disaster Recovery the REC Emergency Response Team, a leading full service turnkey environmental remediation, hazardous materials removal and water damage restoration contractor today announced that it has based an Ontario Environmental Emergency Response Call Center here to respond to all natural disasters, hazardous materials, environmental and flood water emergencies throughout the Toronto, the GTA and Province of Ontario including Golden Horseshoe region. REC has successfully completed 11,000 projects.

The facility also augments the company’s environmental cleanup and water damage restoration business and logistical support services for the province, as well as supports existing environmental field services. Restoration Environmental REC Emergency Response has serviced over 600 customers province wide, including a many of the Fortune 500 companies, hundreds’ of smaller private corporate entities and numerous federal, provincial, city, regional and local governmental agencies and facilities. Be Prepared by having a Pre-Arranged Contract for Disaster or Water Damage Services with Restoration Environmental.

“Every week we routinely respond to water damage and environmental facility emergencies” said David Bremner, Senior Project Manager and President, of REC Site Services. “Our customers recognize we have tremendous amount of expertise and experience and know that Health and Safety is the main priority. The Markham/Stouffville facility gives us the ability to respond much more quickly to natural disasters, commercial, institutional, industrial, residential,and government emergencies anywhere in the Province of Ontario. We are ready with all the HazMat and restoration equipment and our experienced personnel to minimize the environmental impacts of flood, fire, wind, and water damage or any disaster.”

The Ontario Emergency Response Call Centre is a staging area and warehouse for all HazMat resources and restoration supplies that enables Restoration Environmental REC Disaster and the REC Emergency Response Teams’ highly trained personnel to quickly respond to all client’s building-based emergencies.

REC is Ready, Prepared and Trained and Staged for Immediate Deployment to your site.

The Restoration Environmental facility houses environmental abatement equipment, HazMat decontamination trailers and remediation equipment, materials / supply and trucks, personal protective equipment, mobile communications equipment and other response assets are also kept at the ready.

The Ontario Emergency Response Call Center joins Restoration Environmental’s extensive network of environmental service team providers, equipment and material suppliers and sub-trade contractor network that provide local environmental and water damage restoration cleanup capabilities throughout the Province of Ontario.

About Restoration Environmental REC Disaster Recovery REC Emergency Response

Since 1989, Restoration Environmental REC Emergency Response Service is one of Canada’s leading HazMat environmental abatement and restoration service contractors specializing in asbestos removal, lead abatement, mould/mold remediation, all hazardous materials removal and environmental cleaning, water damage restoration, plant decommissioning, soil and site remediation and demolition for the ICI Sector, industrial, commercial, institutional and government. With emergency response available 24/7, REC mitigation and remediation technicians are on-hand to advise and serve customers facing water damage, flood emergencies, and sewage problems.

Pre-Arranged Service Contracts for Disaster Recovery provide Cost Savings
All Hazardous Materials Removal; Asbestos Removal, Mould, PCBs, Lead.
Fire, Sewage Backup, Flood, Water, Wind Damage Restoration
Environmental Abatement, Site and Soil Remediation
Demolition; De-construction, Asset Recovery, Equipment Dismantling
Plant Closures: Industrial Plant and Site Decommissioning, Soil & Site Remediation
Removal and Interior Plant & Manufacturing Facility Cleaning of Heavy Metals
Emergency Response: Bonded CPIC Metro Toronto and OPP Police Cleared Staff.

Charities: Don Bremner and David Bremner are the founders of The Passion Campaign.ca an awareness campaign bringing together local food banks and thirteen charities that help the poor, homeless and less fortunate every day in Markham and Toronto-GTA Website: http://www.thepassioncampaign.ca;

Don Bremner and Restoration Environmental Contractors – REC Demolition – REC Disaster Recovery were the Proud Owners of The Markham Waxers Junior “A” Hockey Club for 11 years, from 1994-2005 – Website: http://www.markhamwaxersarchives.ca

Press Contact: Mr. David Bremner, President, Senior Project Manager of Site Services

P.O. Box 746, 10 Stalwart industrial Drive Unit 5 Gormley, Ontario, Canada, L0H 1G0

Tel: 1-905-888-0066 fax: 905-888-0071 Call Toll-free1-800-894-4924 Canada/USA

EMail: rec@restorationenvironmental.com

All Restoration Environmental response resources are available to its all its customers through a local and the Ontario Environmental Emergency Response Call Center is 1.800.894.4924. or http://www.recdisaster.com or http://www.rechazmat.com

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Water Damage causes over $1.3 billion in property damage claims every year, so be ready to call the Ontario Emergency Call Centre for Restoration Environmental

Topaz Shared Services Selects Infogix to Help Create a New Approach to Managing Health Insurance Claims and Processes

Naperville, Ill (PRWEB) December 11, 2012

Infogix Inc., a developer of business operations management software, today announced that Topaz Shared Services, LLC (Topaz) has selected Infogixs reporting and visibility software to help ensure the accuracy and reliability of Topazs customer data. Topaz offers an integrated technology solution for its Blues Plans customers, and the combination of Infogixs software and services will ensure Topazs customers data is accurate and reliable as they entrust their business to Topaz.

Infogix will provide the automated controls and reporting around the administration and delivery of sales, enrollment, billing and customer service to ensure customer data is accurate and reliable, and to help streamline operational efficiency and reduce costs, said Ian Gordon, CEO of Topaz Shared Services. We recognize the importance of a strong, controlled environment and are committed to providing this capability so our customers can focus on servicing their customers.

Topaz will implement a number of products that are part of Infogixs Controls and Visualization Suites:

Controls Suite

Infogix Assure provides the capabilities to implement automated information controls that detect data errors across business operations and the enterprise. By allowing critical processes to execute with streamlined trustworthy data, businesses can reduce costs and unnecessary validation efforts.

Visualization Suite

Infogix Insight provides a dashboard that enables users to view the definition, status, results and history of all controls to help streamline auditing and compliance efforts. This includes the capability to monitor controls, view trending and track exceptions, giving customers the visibility into the detail of possible problems.

Infogix Nexix enables users to view all of a companys KPIs, controls, business processes and reports, and combine data and external URLs by bringing them into a personalized view to monitor all business operations.

Infogix Perceive provides real-time analytics into a companys operations, gives users the ability to merge reconciliation and control operations, as well as the ability to create templates, schedule reports and develop ad-hoc reports. Combining these functions allow users to analyze their companys data based on their own customized needs within their own special environment.

Topaz is partnering with health care information technology company The TriZetto Group, Inc., to provide integrated technology and services solutions for Topaz. The solutions help simplify health care for everyone, improve collaboration among payers and providers, and enable greater efficiency and effectiveness in health care.

Topaz can serve as a model for all providers and payers who are reviewing their operations to determine how to ensure compliance with the new laws while also reducing the cost of operations, said Sumit Nijhawan, chief executive officer, Infogix.

About Topaz Shared Services, LLC

Topaz Share Services delivers an integrated technology suite that allows health plans to get new products to market faster, innovate more effectively and gain cost efficiencies. Topaz Shared Services was formed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) in response to impending market changes brought about by the Affordable Care Act, increased competition and the need to offer consumers new options. The Topaz integrated technology solution will be operational for business effective January 1, 2014.

BCBSNC and Blue KC are independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. The cross and shield are registered marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association; all other marks are the property of their respective owners.

About TriZetto

TriZetto provides world-class information technology and service solutions that help payers and providers work more efficiently and collaborate to deliver better health. TriZetto helps healthcare organizations enhance administrative efficiency; improve the cost, quality and delivery of care; address compliance; and compete to win in an emerging retail market. Payer solutions include benefits administration, care management, network management and portal platforms, as well as consulting, application management and business management services. For more information, visit http://www.trizetto.com.

About Infogix Inc.

Many of the worlds largest enterprises depend on Infogix to transform their operations. Through the use of Infogix solutions, customers are able to control, analyze, and improve their operations by realizing the full value of the Infogix Business Operations Management solution. Since 1982, Infogix has been providing Infogix Controls Solutions to Global 2000 enterprises. Millions of Infogix Controls continuously monitor and assure the integrity of information in hundreds of enterprises each day. For more information, call +1.630.649.6800 (U.S, Canada, and International), or visit http://www.infogix.com today.

Infogix is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptances of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: http://www.nasba.org

Topaz Shared Services Selects Infogix to Help Create a New Approach to Managing Health Insurance Claims and Processes