By now, you're aware that the Supreme Court turned down VSP's request to hear their appeal about the revocation of their non-profit status by the IRS. What follows is a great assessment of the crux of this case and, although written before the case was rejected, provides some good insight into the issue. The next […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Alcon, the world's largest eyecare company, was recently honored by Fortune Magazine as one of the Top 100 Companies to Work For; indeed they finished 74th and have been on the list for eleven consecutive years. Congratulations! Noticeably absent from the list was VSP. They finished #53 on FORTUNE magazine's 2008 list and had previous rankings of #45 in 2000, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I came across this blog entry by a consumer. While it's just one person's opinion, it does make one wonder what VSP is doing with all the money that providers are paying them to market their practices. Perhaps VSP should redirect some of it's energy towards marketing it's provider network to the actual consumer. _______________________________ […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I'm writing from San Jose, Costa Rica. I've been on a bit of a "walk-about" for the past week, recharging the battaries and enjoying the wilds of this wonderful country. While I was gone, news arrived that VSP's Non-Profit Tax Exemption case will not be heard before the Supreme Court. The case is now DOA. What […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The following post on another blog is typical of the PR effort that VSP appears to be making. I suggest that it's a PR effort because, of the dozen or so that I've read like this, they all seem to be saying the same thing and using the same words. It appears to me that this […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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