Payers and providers nationwide are considering a number of new reimbursement modes, including bundled payment options. Bundled payments aim to reduce the costs of administering healthcare and to encourage higher-quality care through shared risk. The model offers several benefits: for payers, the potential to cut...
The Electronic Payments Association brought its Government Relations Advisory Group (GRAG) together for a two-days of meetings with Capitol Hill and financial industry leaders. Members of GRAG, include leaders from large and small financial institutions and Regional Payments Associations across the country, will meet with...
The Irish Government is unsure if paying social welfare electronically will save the government money. The concern is because of the anti-fraud measures that must be developed, as well as future-proofing the system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
What begins with an 'A' and is the biggest threat to the payments networks since Judge Leon? ACH. I know, you thought we were going to say Apple. But the Paym launch in the UK got MPD CEO Karen Webster to thinking about the impact...
In a move that sounds surprisingly similar to an admission of defeat at the hands of novel hackers, anti-virus software maker Symantec has declared its intention to get out of the breach prevention end of the the anti-virus game, and instead moving its focus to...
When it comes to online gaming, subscription-based World of Warcraft is still a big player, with 7.6 million monthly subscribers. But it’s hold isn’t what it once was, the company peaked in 2010 with about 10 million subscribers, and has since lost players to games...
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Many a player has had their eye on the opportunities inherent in centralizing the bill payment system in India. The problem has always been the cost to create a biller network that could serve multiple billers in such a large country. The Reserve Bank of...
Both FleetCor and WEX have announced takeovers of the fuel card portfolios of two large oil companies in Europe, opening up opportunities for both to expand in the region. Shell and ExxonMobil, meanwhile, surely will benefit as well as the two companies handling their fuel...