NEGOTIATION FACILITATION DURING CLAIM PROCESSING

摘要

A computer program is provided for developing component based software capable of facilitating insurance-related negotiation. The program includes a data component that stores, retrieves and manipulates data utilizing a plurality of functions. Also provided is a client component that includes an adapter component that transmits and receives data to/from the data component. The client component also includes a business component that serves as a data cache and includes logic for manipulating the data. A controller component is also included which is adapted to handle events generated by a user utilizing the business component to cache data and the adapter component to ultimately persist data to a data repository. In use, the client component provides a plurality of data fields relating to an insurance-related negotiation. In addition, a plurality of rules are provided which dictate events to be raised based on data in the data fields. The user is then able to input data into the data fields. Finally, events are raised based on the data entered into the data fields. The events raised in turn can be used to create a task.