VANCOUVER, WA – Columbia Ultimate Users Group, an independent organization comprised of Columbia Ultimate software users, announced today an expansion of its annual conference that will more than double its attendees and vendors featured. The conference is scheduled for May 14-16 in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Hotel, and is expected to attract 150 users and vendors.
For the first time in its four-year history, the Columbia Ultimate Users Group will feature issue-related sessions with a focus on HIPAA?s effects on the collection business; user-taught sessions on best practices; and an increase in vendor demonstrations that share knowledge and awareness of supporting technologies.
Since its inception in 1999, the user group consists of customers looking for a way to leverage the full capabilities of the company?s software offerings including The Collector System, ManageMed and its newest addition, Ajent. Additionally, it?s an opportunity for conference attendees to share feedback with Columbia Ultimate representatives on challenges in the industry and product needs.
“Our goal is to give users hands-on training that?s enjoyable, accessible and relevant,” said Albert Rookard, president of Columbia Ultimate Users Group and vice president of Armada Corp. “Based on feedback from our members, we have expanded our offerings to better align with their interests and needs.”
“The Columbia Ultimate Users Group strives each year to improve its annual conference and provide even more value for Columbia Ultimate software users,” said John Moscicki, president, Columbia Ultimate. “This event is a great opportunity to stay in touch with our customers and their software needs, and stay up to speed on new developments in the industry.”
For more information, visit Columbia Ultimate Users Group?s Web site, www.cubsusers.com.
About Columbia Ultimate
Columbia Ultimate is the No. 1 provider in the collection agency marketplace. It provides full-service collection systems, including software, support and training for collection agencies, government agencies, utilities, hospitals, banks and other monetary recovery companies in the U.S. Founded in 1979, Columbia Ultimate is headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., and has offices in Atlanta, Georgia, Utah and the U.K.
