Patriot National's PN BidExpert™ Reaches Milestone of One Hundred Loss Control Engineers

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot Risk Consultants ("PRC"), a subsidiary of Patriot National, Inc. (NYSE: PN), today announced that the insurance industry's first and largest competitive risk management online marketplace, PN BidExpert™, has more than one hundred technically qualified independent loss control engineers available on the platform.

PN BidExpert seamlessly engages, matches and connects underwriters, risk managers and brokers with a large marketplace of certified and prescreened loss control engineers. The PN BidExpert platform offers participants complete transparency and control through an easy-to-use dashboard. Underwriters, risk managers or brokers submit standardized or customized loss control survey requests to the online platform where a sophisticated algorithm matches jobs with available independent loss control engineers.

All loss control engineers on the PN BidExpert platform meet stringent technical qualifications and are thoroughly prescreened through a seven-year background check. PRC offers real time support and reviews the loss control report for quality assurance. Service quality is rewarded through a five-star rating system completed by all participants.

"Since the launch of PN BidExpert in April, we are pleased to have more than one hundred independent loss control engineers and three major carrier partners using our platform," said Steve M. Mariano, Chief Executive Officer of Patriot National. "PN BidExpert is a clear example of our success launching groundbreaking products that solve problems and improve processes for our insurance-industry clients."

Underwriters, risk managers or brokers interested in scheduling a demo should contact our PN BidExpert National Practice Leader, Armand Fernandez at afernandez@patnat.com.

About Patriot National

Patriot National, Inc. is a national provider of comprehensive technology and outsourcing solutions that help insurance companies and employers mitigate risk, comply with complex regulations and save time and money. Patriot National provides general agency services, technology outsourcing, software solutions, specialty underwriting and policyholder services, claims administration services, self-funded health plans and employment pre-screening services to its insurance carrier clients, employers and other clients. Patriot National is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. For more information about Patriot National, please visit www.patnat.com.

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Media and Investor Contacts:

Cindy Campbell

Director of Investor Relations

Patriot National, Inc.

(954) 670-2907

CCampbell@patnat.com

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