Compel USA

Compel USA

Steve is a true pioneer and cutting-edge innovator in the workers ’compensation cost management industry. Starting in 1991, he participated in the development, implementation, and marketing of 1 of the first employer-based workers’ compensation claim management software program, Compensation Control. In 1993, he co-founded Employers’ Assistance Corporation, pioneering the first retail insurance agency created to sell only workers’ compensation insurance and to provide sophisticated workers’ compensation cost management services to its clients. He co-founded Compensation Value Alliance in 1995, the first wholesale insurance agency created to sell only workers’ compensation insurance and to provide sophisticated workers’ compensation cost management services to its clients. In 1997, he co-founded Company Nurse, the first company created to provide Preemptive Telephonic Triage (Pre-triage) services. He pioneered the adaptation of telephonic triage to the treatment of industrial injuries, as well as being primarily responsible for creating the claim management processes that surround it. He was instrumental in the creation of the joint venture with Tenet Healthcare and the attraction of the additional outside capital needed to launch the company and product. In 2004, he created the model and market test that became the Workers’ Compensation Company of America in 2006.