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Digital Payments Easing Pains For Hurting Medical And Dental Practices

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There is a fundamental need to link complex remittance data — explanation of payment — with the payments being made.”. Some payers had to limit the operations of their mailrooms. When completed correctly, this allows the healthcare provider to accurately reconcile the payment and settle the claim.

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What Is Remittance Advice? Definition, Examples, and Tips to Enhance for Your Company

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A typical piece of remittance advice includes several critical pieces of information for the recipient to identify and process the payment accurately. Remittance advice documents generally consist of the following; The name and contact details of the payer The remittance advice date Payment amount and currency Payment method (e.g.,

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Why Faster Payments Isn’t The Answer To Accounts Receivable Delays

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is a lack of remittance data, he said. Payments data is often sent separately from the funds, so even if a company receives a payment same day or in real time, information about who sent that payment, and why, still comes on a delay. where he doesn’t see the same type of regulatory pressure on late payers that the U.K.

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Giving B2B Dental Payments A Digital Treatment

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Some payers had to limit the operations of their mailrooms. Dental practices must also ensure that their AR systems are modern enough to quickly process the accompanying digital remittances data or they could be unable to fully realize the advantages of these electronic transfers.

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AP Innovations Begin Targeting Supplier Acceptance

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As payments giants like Visa and Mastercard shift the innovation spotlight onto B2B transactions, developers of new accounts payable solutions are ushering in a growing trend: designing payment tools not just for the payer, but for the B2B supplier as well. Vroozi Pay Eyes Vendor Relations.

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Preserving Check Workflows Can Ease B2B Payments Digitization

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.” Virtual checks and application programming interface (API) infrastructures enable seamless integration of electronic disbursement workflows within the rest of the back office to ensure that payment initiation retains the “look and feel” of a paper check payment for the payer.

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How AR Can Usher The Legacy Lockbox Into The Digital Age

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And while the lockbox continues to play an important role in AR and reconciliation, it no longer addresses the entire challenge as more electronic payments come in without remittance data. He did note, however, that he is “very optimistic” about the emergence of new payment services able to move remittance data along with funds.

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