MAXIMUS Wins $1.4 million Consulting Contract with Texas Workers' Compensation Commission.Business Editors McLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2000 MAXIMUS, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) An enhanced transmission service that enables graphics, video clips and sound files to be transmitted via cellphones. Developed as part of the 3GPP project, MMS phones are generally backward compatible with SMS and EMS. ) has signed a $1.4 million contract with the Texas Workers' Compensation workers' compensation, payment by employers for some part of the cost of injuries, or in some cases of occupational diseases, received by employees in the course of their work. Commission to perform Business Process Reengineering See reengineering. and System Redesign Services over the next seven months. MAXIMUS will provide the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission (TWCC TWCC Texas Workers' Compensation Commission ) with a series of recommendations to improve customer service and efficiencies within the agency by using new processes and applications of technology. MAXIMUS personnel will be working closely with senior TWCC leadership to develop attainable goals and strategic objectives for the agency, as well to analyze the cost implications and rationale for implementing the proposed recommendations. In recent years, MAXIMUS has performed Business Process Reengineering Services for a number of public agencies across the country. &uot;We are pleased the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission has selected MAXIMUS to help them better serve their various constituencies. Our 25 years of experience with public finance and technology will be fully utilized in our work for the Commission. We look forward to performing this project in an outstanding and value-added fashion,&uot; said George Casey, President of the SPECTRUM MAXIMUS Division that will lead this important initiative. SPECTRUM MAXIMUS is headquartered in Austin, Texas. MAXIMUS is one of America's largest government services companies devoted to providing state and local governments with program management and consulting services. The Company has over 3,500 employees located in more than 110 offices across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and had FY 1999 revenues over $319 million. In 1999 MAXIMUS was selected by Forbes Magazine as one of the ten Best Small Companies in America for 1999. MAXIMUS was also selected by Business Week Magazine as the 22nd Hottest Small Cap Growth Companies. MAXIMUS is included in the Russell 2000 Index Russell 2000 Index An index measuring the performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the Russell 3000 Index, which is made up of 3,000 of the biggest U.S. stocks. The Russell 2000 serves as a benchmark for small-cap stocks in the United States. and the S& SmallCap 600 Index. |
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