Curam Software Recognized for Setting the Bar for Human and Social Services Enterprise Frameworks

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HERNDON, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Curam Software, a leading provider of Social Enterprise Management (SEM) software solutions, today announced that it received top marks in current offering and strategy as a "Leader" in the Forrester Wave(TM) report, "Human and Social Services Enterprise Frameworks, Q3 2006" published September 15, 2006.



Trumping eight other vendors, Curam Software received top scores in the current offering criteria which evaluated major needs-based and contributions-based program including income support, medical assistance, unemployment insurance, child care, child welfare, child support enforcement, and workers' compensation. Additional evaluation was performed on key business processes including integrated case management, integrated eligibility, business process support, financial administration support, flexibility, and customer support. Curam Software also received top marks in the strategy criteria which evaluated product direction and services strategy. According to the Forrester Wave report, "Dublin-based Curam sets the bar for human and social services enterprise frameworks."

"Forrester evaluated leading human and social services enterprise framework vendors across 93 criteria and found that Curam Software has established early human and social services enterprise framework leadership thanks to its program-specific capabilities and multiprogram enterprise focus," the Forrester Wave report said.

The report found that Curam Software is an especially good fit for government agencies who have a broad scope for human and social services integration, prefer working with the top system integrators, need support for major needs-based and contribution-based programs, and want a vendor with global reach.

"We are extremely pleased with Forrester's evaluation," said Ronan Rooney, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder, Curam Software, Inc. "The high marks we received reflect the tireless work of our employees and our commitment to providing citizen-centric solutions to streamline the delivery of human and social services. Curam will continue to develop and enhance our Social Enterprise Management solutions to revolutionize service delivery and provide more program-specific applications."

The research firm developed a comprehensive set of evaluation criteria after examining past research, undertaking user need assessments, as well as conducting vendor and expert interviews. According to the report, "Curam is the clear Human and Social Services Enterprise Frameworks Leader. Curam's enterprise framework, enterprise modules, and solution modules provide large government organizations, such as US state governments, a comprehensive set of well-integrated capabilities designed to support its integrated service delivery models."

Social Enterprise Management (SEM) is a new category of enterprise software that is client-centric and leverages COTS products to transform as well as modernize health, human services, labor, and social security agencies. SEM provides comprehensive enterprise eligibility IT solutions crossing agency boundaries, simplifying policies, and integrating with existing technology. SEM fosters holistic, convenient services for citizens, as well as provides screening for needs and referrals to state and community-based resources.

About Curam Software

Curam Software is the leading provider of Social Enterprise Management (SEM) software solutions delivering best-in-class applications for social enterprises including, health, human services, labor, workers' compensation, and social security programs. Using the Curam Business Application Suite(TM) agencies can immediately reap the benefits of improved business processes, automation and efficiency through integration--for the same or lower cost as projects based on traditional custom developments or transfer systems. The Curam Business Application Suite, underpinned by the Curam Enterprise Framework(TM), combines the advantages of an enterprise platform with the business and technical flexibility required to allow agencies to implement solutions to meet their short-term and strategic objectives. Curam Software is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with additional facilities located in New York, Washington, D.C., and the United Kingdom. For more information, please visit www.curamsoftware.com.
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