Emdeon's Lazenby says fraud is target

Tennessean reporter Getahn Ward interviewed Emdeon CEO George Lazenby, who says that his company automates claims payments for the majority of payers in the U.S., and that there is $30BN to be saved in the healthcare delivery system by automating transactions in order to reduce fraud. The story's here.

Minton accused of more misdeeds

Hendersonville businessman Alton Minton, perilously close to earning the tag "notorious," has, according to Nashville Business Journal, now been indicted for misdealings associated with fractional yacht ownership, a model apparently much like his FractionAir venture that ran afould of various boundaries. We reported in 2008 on Minton's delay in launching yet another venture, iNowTV.