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  1. Let’s talk about #shoes.
    #converse quality is shit.
    #puma quality is shit.

    Seriously, it lasts three seasons at most. Is it because we have some fake or “special” quality products imported into #Ukraine? Or is it the same everywhere?

    #AskFedi #enshittification #lowQuality

  2. Why are there so many Threads accounts that use product and service brands to shill, post low-quality or unrelated content, or share humour on Threads? Many of them even have a verified badge. Also, are these real accounts, and what is going on with the Threads/Instagram moderation system? 🤦‍♂️

    #threads #socialmedia #brands #marketing #shilling #verified #moderation #instagram #meta #content #lowquality #algorithm #humour #digitalmarketing #tech #platform #quality #userfrustration #web

  3. *US vs Geisinger*

    7. How would patients be hurt by the transaction?
    Hospitals compete to attract patients to their facilities by offering high quality care, a broad #scope of #services, #amenities, #convenience, customer service, and attention to patient satisfaction. This competition improves access to #healthcare, reduces wait times, and improves the quality of care for all patients, including commercially insured, #Medicare, #Medicaid, and #uninsured #patients. #Hospitals also compete to be included in health insurers’ networks and this #competition enables insurers to #negotiate lower #reimbursement rates and other terms that reduce healthcare costs, all for the benefit of patients. This transaction permanently and fundamentally alters the competitive relationship between #Geisinger and #Evangelical by linking them together in a number of ways that, taken together, raise the likelihood of coordination and reduce #Geisinger
    #incentivetocompete #aggressive against each other... The transaction is likely to lead to #highprices, #lowquality, and #reducedaccess to high-quality #inpatient hospital services for patients in central Pennsylvania. In addition, the transaction creates incentives for Geisinger to raise prices to commercial insurers and other #purchasers inpatient acute care...

    justice.gov/opa/press-release/

  4. *US vs Geisinger*

    7. How would patients be hurt by the transaction?
    Hospitals compete to attract patients to their facilities by offering high quality care, a broad #scope of #services, #amenities, #convenience, customer service, and attention to patient satisfaction. This competition improves access to #healthcare, reduces wait times, and improves the quality of care for all patients, including commercially insured, #Medicare, #Medicaid, and #uninsured #patients. #Hospitals also compete to be included in health insurers’ networks and this #competition enables insurers to #negotiate lower #reimbursement rates and other terms that reduce healthcare costs, all for the benefit of patients. This transaction permanently and fundamentally alters the competitive relationship between #Geisinger and #Evangelical by linking them together in a number of ways that, taken together, raise the likelihood of coordination and reduce #Geisinger
    #incentivetocompete #aggressive against each other... The transaction is likely to lead to #highprices, #lowquality, and #reducedaccess to high-quality #inpatient hospital services for patients in central Pennsylvania. In addition, the transaction creates incentives for Geisinger to raise prices to commercial insurers and other #purchasers inpatient acute care...

    justice.gov/opa/press-release/