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American Para Professional Systems (APPS)

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American Para Professional Systems (APPS)
Legal namestring
American Para Professional Systems, Inc.
Websiteurl
appslive.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1973
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersJericho, United States
HQ citystring
Jericho
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
paramedical examination services, insurance underwriting services, electronic data collection, case management platform, life insurance medical exams
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec8090
Product category
Paramedical Examination Services
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Paramedical Examination Services
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

APPS provides paramedical examination services to insurance companies for use in underwriting life, disability, group, and health insurance. Revenue is generated through fees for completed examinations scheduled through the company's nationwide field office network and ordered via the APPSLive platform.

appslive.com
Marketing channels4 records

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Distribution channels2 records

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Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

APPS provides paramedical examination services to insurance companies, agencies, and agents to support underwriting of life, disability, group, and health insurance policies. Services are delivered through a nationwide network of over 100 field offices across all 50 states, with electronic data collection enabled by the proprietary Smart Paramed system and case management handled via the APPSLive web portal.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) offers a unified platform combining web-based case management (APPSLive) with on-site paramedical examination services. The company's flagship electronic exam technology, Smart Paramed, digitizes data collection during insurance paramedical exams. APPS acquired the Portamedic brand in 2013, expanding its footprint as the largest paramedical services provider in the United States. Services support life insurance, disability insurance, group insurance, and health insurance underwriting through a network of over 100 field offices nationwide.

Product and service3 records
1APPSLive
CategoryCase Management Platform
Description

APPS's web-based client portal that allows insurance customers, agents, and agencies to register for access, order new paramedical examination cases, and view the status of existing cases.

2Smart Paramed
CategoryElectronic Data Collection Technology
Description

APPS's industry-leading electronic exam process that digitally collects paramedical examination data during insurance underwriting exams, enhancing the exam experience for applicants and improving data handling efficiency for underwriters.

3Paramedical Examination Services
CategoryParamedical Examination Services
Description

Core nationwide paramedical examination services delivered to insurance companies, agencies, and agents for underwriting life, disability, group, and health insurance policies. Examinations are conducted through APPS's network of over 100 field offices across all 50 states.

Scale indicator3 records

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Recent move4 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Peers8 records
1Quest Diagnostics
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Parent of ExamOne and one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the U.S., supplying the blood-draw and lab components that complement the paramedical exam process APPS manages.

2Concentra
TypeEmerging player
Description

Occupational health and urgent care provider that performs employment-related physicals and screenings, offering an alternative channel for certain medical examination services that overlap with APPS's exam capabilities.

3MIB Group
TypeOthers
Description

Industry-owned data exchange used by life insurers to detect fraud and undisclosed medical conditions during underwriting — adjacent infrastructure to APPS's services in the life insurance underwriting workflow.

4Verisk
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large analytics provider serving the insurance industry with underwriting data, fraud detection, and claims solutions — adjacent to APPS's exam-driven underwriting data flow but operating across a much broader portfolio.

5HireRight
TypeOthers
Description

Global background screening provider that includes medical examination services as part of employer and insurance-related screening, overlapping with portions of APPS's paramedical exam workflow.

6ExamOne (Quest Diagnostics)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Subsidiary of Quest Diagnostics and the most direct competitor to APPS in providing paramedical examination services for life and disability insurance underwriting across the United States, with similar nationwide field examiner networks.

7eNoah
TypeDirect peer
Description

Technology-enabled provider of paramedical exam scheduling and information services for the insurance industry, directly competing with APPSLive for carrier and agent ordering workflows.

8LexisNexis Risk Solutions
TypeOthers
Description

Provides insurance carriers with consumer, public records, and medical data used in underwriting and claims — an alternative or complementary data source that could compete with or supplement APPS's paramedical exam data.

Market position
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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Segment2 records

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Ideal customer profile2 records

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Technology focused
No
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No

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Has app

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Subsidiaries1 record

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M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

American Para Professional Systems (APPS)

Paramedical Examination Servicesappslive.com

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) firmographics

Firmographics
Name
American Para Professional Systems (APPS)
Legal name
American Para Professional Systems, Inc.
Website
https://appslive.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1973
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where American Para Professional Systems (APPS) is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Jericho
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Paramedical Examination Services: APPS provides paramedical examination services to insurance companies for use in underwriting life, disability, group, and health insurance. Revenue is generated through fees for completed examinations scheduled through the company's nationwide field office network and ordered via the APPSLive platform.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) product offering

Product offering

Core offering

APPS provides paramedical examination services to insurance companies, agencies, and agents to support underwriting of life, disability, group, and health insurance policies. Services are delivered through a nationwide network of over 100 field offices across all 50 states, with electronic data collection enabled by the proprietary Smart Paramed system and case management handled via the APPSLive web portal.

Product overview

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) offers a unified platform combining web-based case management (APPSLive) with on-site paramedical examination services. The company's flagship electronic exam technology, Smart Paramed, digitizes data collection during insurance paramedical exams. APPS acquired the Portamedic brand in 2013, expanding its footprint as the largest paramedical services provider in the United States. Services support life insurance, disability insurance, group insurance, and health insurance underwriting through a network of over 100 field offices nationwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • APPSLive APPS's web-based client portal that allows insurance customers, agents, and agencies to register for access, order new paramedical examination cases, and view the status of existing cases.
  • Smart Paramed APPS's industry-leading electronic exam process that digitally collects paramedical examination data during insurance underwriting exams, enhancing the exam experience for applicants and improving data handling efficiency for underwriters.
  • Paramedical Examination Services Core nationwide paramedical examination services delivered to insurance companies, agencies, and agents for underwriting life, disability, group, and health insurance policies. Examinations are conducted through APPS's network of over 100 field offices across all 50 states.

Companies that use American Para Professional Systems (APPS)

Customer profile

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Quest Diagnostics: Parent of ExamOne and one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the U.S., supplying the blood-draw and lab components that complement the paramedical exam process APPS manages.
  • Verisk: Large analytics provider serving the insurance industry with underwriting data, fraud detection, and claims solutions — adjacent to APPS's exam-driven underwriting data flow but operating across a much broader portfolio.

Emerging players

  • Concentra: Occupational health and urgent care provider that performs employment-related physicals and screenings, offering an alternative channel for certain medical examination services that overlap with APPS's exam capabilities.

Others

  • MIB Group: Industry-owned data exchange used by life insurers to detect fraud and undisclosed medical conditions during underwriting — adjacent infrastructure to APPS's services in the life insurance underwriting workflow.
  • HireRight: Global background screening provider that includes medical examination services as part of employer and insurance-related screening, overlapping with portions of APPS's paramedical exam workflow.
  • LexisNexis Risk Solutions: Provides insurance carriers with consumer, public records, and medical data used in underwriting and claims — an alternative or complementary data source that could compete with or supplement APPS's paramedical exam data.

Direct peers

  • ExamOne (Quest Diagnostics): Subsidiary of Quest Diagnostics and the most direct competitor to APPS in providing paramedical examination services for life and disability insurance underwriting across the United States, with similar nationwide field examiner networks.
  • eNoah: Technology-enabled provider of paramedical exam scheduling and information services for the insurance industry, directly competing with APPSLive for carrier and agent ordering workflows.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) social profiles

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American Para Professional Systems (APPS) financial estimates

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries1 record

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about American Para Professional Systems (APPS)

What does American Para Professional Systems (APPS) do?

APPS provides paramedical examination services to insurance companies, agencies, and agents to support underwriting of life, disability, group, and health insurance policies. Services are delivered through a nationwide network of over 100 field offices across all 50 states, with electronic data collection enabled by the proprietary Smart Paramed system and case management handled via the APPSLive web portal.

Is American Para Professional Systems (APPS) a public or private company?

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was American Para Professional Systems (APPS) founded?

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) was founded in 1973. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is American Para Professional Systems (APPS) based?

American Para Professional Systems (APPS) is headquartered in Jericho, United States, in the North America region.

How does American Para Professional Systems (APPS) make money?

One revenue line is on record: paramedical Examination Services.

Who are American Para Professional Systems (APPS)'s main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Quest Diagnostics and Verisk. Concentra is listed as an emerging player. Others are MIB Group, HireRight and LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Direct peers are ExamOne (Quest Diagnostics) and eNoah.

Does American Para Professional Systems (APPS) have an API?

No public API is recorded for American Para Professional Systems (APPS).

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