Tag: edi in healthcare
January 15, 2021
How to Connect with B2B and EDI Partners Over APIs
If you distribute your products through retail channels, chances are you already have some sort of EDI solution in place to communicate with your trading partners — whether that's a VAN, a web portal, or a true B2B/EDI file transfer solution. But increasingly, retailers are adopting APIs to manage ... [read more]
December 27, 2020
How to Understand EDI Documents and Avoid Costly Errors
Electronic document interchange (EDI) enables organizations to work efficiently with business partners by automating the exchange of trading-related documents, such as purchase orders, invoices, and shipping notifications. Unfortunately, because EDI was designed for use by primitive machines in the... [read more]
October 14, 2020
Video Series: EDI Mapping and Translation in CData Arc
CData Arc is a powerful, end-to-end EDI platform complete with robust EDI mapping translation capabilities to help you manage and simplify any EDI mapping scenario. It provides visual, simple, fast data transformation between every major EDI standard format and a variety of popular business file fo... [read more]
August 24, 2020
What is Healthcare EDI Validation? And How to Get Started.
SNIP Validation ensures healthcare EDI documents, such as an X12 HIPAA 834 Benefit Enrollment or an X12 HIPAA 837 Healthcare Claim, are correctly formatted to adhere to the schemas defined in the X12 HIPAA EDI standard. SNIP Validation uses seven levels, or types — SNIP Type 1 is the least strict a... [read more]
July 02, 2020
How to Set Up EDI with Amazon Vendor Central
An invitation to the Amazon Vendor Central platform is a crossroads, providing a coveted opportunity to boost sales and reach scale. The challenge is complying with Amazon's stringent trading requirements, which force organizations to move into the deep waters of EDI . In this article, we cover the... [read more]
June 19, 2020
Why Certified EDI is Critical to Your Business
EDI encompasses some of the most mission-critical B2B exchanges between partners. If your EDI solution breaks, it can have drastic consequences on your business. You'll miss purchase orders and forfeit revenue until the connection can be fixed. Shipments will be missed, and delivery orders will go ... [read more]
June 17, 2020
How to Secure Your B2B API Connections
For decades, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has been the lingua franca for B2B exchanges spanning dozens of industries, from retail and supply chain to ecommerce and healthcare. But in recent years, many organizations have increasingly moved from complex, EDI-based systems to modern API-based sy... [read more]
April 15, 2020
Your Trading Partner Says You Need EDI, Now What?
You've started a business selling products, and they're catching on. Now, a big box retailer like Walmart or Target wants to put your products on their shelves. But in order to cement that partnership, your new partner is asking you to adopt EDI. How do you get started? Defining EDI and Its Benefit... [read more]
March 06, 2020
Healthcare EDI Basics: What You Need to Know
Many things come to mind when we talk about healthcare. From technologies and lifesaving procedures to tireless staff who are dedicated to helping patients live better lives. Not typically at the forefront of our minds are the vast mounds of paperwork needed to support these healthcare professional... [read more]