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Nobody's Snapping Up GE's Plastic: Possible Buyers of Private-Label Business Worry About Consumers' Shallow Pockets (online.wsj.com)
Angst about the consumer credit environment and risk associated with GE Consumer Finance’s near-prime retail credit card portfolio, not surprisingly, have given a number of large US card issuers who otherwise should have been keen to bid, cause for pause. Nonetheless, for the right buyer – most likely...
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Assessing the landscape of payments fraud (www.chicagofed.org)
Conference take-aways: (1) All payment systems – paper checks, truncated checks, pin and signature debit cards and credit cards and ACH are subject to fraud. (2) Fraud prevention systems need to take a holistic enterprise-wide rather than a point solution approach. ...
June 26, 2008
Refrigerated Hauler Trying To Formalize Extra Fuel Surcharge - It Will Help Those Who Make It Work But…
Analysis of:
FFE Begins Temperature-Controlled Charge (www.truckinginfo.com)
Refrigerated Hauler Trying To Formalize Extra Fuel Surcharge - It Will Help Those Who Make It Work But…
Frozen Foods Express has announced that they will be implementing a Temperature-Controlled Surcharge that will be added to their truck fuel surcharge. While it will probably be slower in getting implemented throughout the industry than many wish, it should be a positive for the segment (and for other...
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Motorola Impresses With 5-Megapixel Camera Phone (www.informationweek.com)
This is something that they should have launched 12 months ago. Failing that then we should have seen it in February at GSM World. The design is dated and the technology is out of date. This new handset is not going to have Networks placing orders outside of the US. At best this gets a C...
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Health Care in a Lousy Economy (www.hhnmag.com)
Typically the macro economy does not have immediate effect to the healthcare market. As the current US economy struggles from the rising cost of fuel and burst of the housing and mortgage bubble the effect is beginning to be realized in various areas that impact the healthcare marke...
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It’s official: First certified WiMAX gear arrives (telephonyonline.com)
WiMAX has already missed its window of opportunity in the US market. The cellular carriers are on their second wave of wireless data services and will be well on their way to a third (LTE) before WiMAX is out of the starting gate. The opportunity for WiMAX (i.e. fixed WiMAX) will be developing countries...
Analysis of:
Most Doctors Aren’t Using Electronic Health Records (www.nytimes.com)
This article hits the mark on the financial aspect of EHR adoption. The other challenge is realizing the value of electronic over traditional paper in bridging the gap of the techno phobia that inhibits adoption.
Analysis of:
Good is Never Enough for P4P (www.hhnmag.com)
P$P programs, like CMS Core Measures, while a valuable goal, are primarily about documentation. Documenting the proper activities occurred, within the accepted timeframes is what Core Measures is all about. Did you give the AMI patient aspirin soon enough to be effective, did the pneumonia patient get...
Analysis of:
Writing New Prescriptions for Change--Policymakers' Interest in Health Care Intensifies (www.washingtonpost.com)
What is the chance of real Healthcare reform in the US when major insurers turn huge profits and support a massive lobbyist effort in Washington? Hospitals and doctors are presented as the main cause for spiraling healthcare costs. As modality vendors release newer products like 256 slice scanners,...
Analysis of:
Billing System Needs Under Consumer Directed Health Plans (www.phoenixservice.net)
A small article that really doesn't do justice to the topic and makes a few misdirected comments.
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