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United Heartland Names TIS Insurance Services, Inc. Agency of the Year

February 29, 2016

New Berlin, Wis. – United Heartland, a leading national workers’ compensation insurance company, proudly announces TIS Insurance Services, Inc. of Knoxville, Tenn., as its 2015 Agency of the Year.

“TIS Insurance Services has been a tremendous partner from the time we began to work with their Healthcare Division in late 2014,” said Mike McKeon, United Heartland regional director of Business Development.  “TIS, like United Heartland, differentiate themselves through a strong relationship-based service model.  Given our common business philosophy, it isn’t at all surprising that together we’ve accomplished tremendous results so quickly. We very much look forward to the future of the TIS/United Heartland partnership.”

“Our partnership with United Heartland is integral to our success as a Senior Living dedicated agency.  We are 100 percent confident when placing our SLC clients with United Heartland that they will deliver the industry-specific services, and more importantly the results our clients need and expect from their risk management,” said Taylor Preston, president of TIS Healthcare Services.

TIS chief executive officer Ed Sims added, “TIS is delighted to be aligned with United Heartland and the success of our partnership is reflected through our client satisfaction and growth.”

“We truly value the strong relationship we’ve developed with TIS in such a short time. Their commitment to understanding and selling the United Heartland advantage, which includes our high-touch service model, superior claims management and loss control expertise, has been a benefit to our customers,” said Steve Cooper, president of United Heartland. “We are pleased to recognize TIS as the 2015 United Heartland Agency of the Year award winner.”

About United Heartland

United Heartland is the marketing name for United Wisconsin Insurance Company, a member of Accident Fund Holdings, Inc.  All policies are underwritten by a licensed insurer subsidiary of Accident Fund Holdings.

About Accident Fund Holdings

Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. (Lansing, Mich.) and its subsidiaries are one of the largest workers’ compensation insurers and the largest non-governmental specialty writer of workers’ compensation insurance in the United States. Accident Fund Holdings conducts business through its four brands: Accident Fund, United Heartland, CompWest and Third Coast Underwriters. Accident Fund Holdings’ insurance company subsidiaries are rated “A-” (Excellent) by A.M. Best.