Methods and Systems for the Integrated Collection of Data for Use in Incident Reports and Insurance Claims and to Related Methods of Performing Emergency Responder Cost Recovery
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1. A method of performing emergency responder cost recovery, the method comprising:
- electronically receiving, from a remote computing device associated with an emergency responder organization, data that includes at least incident data, individual data and insurance data relating to an incident;
automatically generating an incident report based on the received data;
electronically transmitting the incident report to the emergency responder organization;
generating an insurance claim based on the received data; and
electronically transmitting the insurance claim to an insurance carrier.
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Abstract
Methods of performing emergency responder cost recovery are provided in which incident data, individual data and insurance data relating to an incident are electronically received from a remote computing device associated with an emergency responder organization. An incident report is automatically generated based on the received data. The incident report is electronically transmitted to the emergency responder organization. An insurance claim is generated based on the received data, and this insurance claim is electronically transmitted to an insurance carrier.
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1. A method of performing emergency responder cost recovery, the method comprising:
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electronically receiving, from a remote computing device associated with an emergency responder organization, data that includes at least incident data, individual data and insurance data relating to an incident; automatically generating an incident report based on the received data; electronically transmitting the incident report to the emergency responder organization; generating an insurance claim based on the received data; and electronically transmitting the insurance claim to an insurance carrier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of collecting data at a scene of an accident for use in generating an accident report and an insurance claim, the method comprising:
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collecting data relating to the accident at the scene of the accident using a portable computing device that runs a cost recovery software application, the data including; a description of the accident; pictures of the accident scene taken using a camera on the portable computing device, additional pictures taken using the camera on the portable computing device, the additional pictures including pictures of at least one of a driver'"'"'s license of a driver involved in the accident, a police report relating to the accident, a license plate of a vehicle involved in the accident, a registration card of a vehicle involved in the accident, and an insurance card; and scanned data obtained by using a scanning capability on the portable computing device to scan a document; electronically transmitting the collected data to a remote server associated with a third party service provider for use in filing a cost recovery insurance claim; and electronically receiving an accident report from the third party service provider for use in preparing an official accident report. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for generating incident reports and insurance claims for emergency responder cost recovery, comprising:
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a server having a computer readable medium and a processor, the server in electronic communications with a remote computing device, an insurance carrier and an emergency responder organization; and a set of computer readable instructions stored in the computer readable medium that, when executed by the processor; receive incident data, individual data and insurance data from the remote computer device; receive insurance information from an insurance carrier; generate insurance claims, generate at least one incident report based on the received incident data, individual data, insurance data and insurance information; transmit the incident report to the emergency responder organization; transmit the insurance claim to the insurance carrier; receive insurance claim status information; and provide the insurance claim status information to the emergency responder organization. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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