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Nacha to NCVHS: Soothe ‘Pain Points’ in Healthcare EFT
December 12, 2018
The healthcare industry has been quickly moving to electronic claim payments in recent years, but there are still significant “pain points” that need to be addressed, a senior Nacha official told a federal advisory panel.
Since the Nacha “CCD+Addenda” was designated as the healthcare EFT standard in January 2012 its adoption has been “robust,” said Michael Herd, Nacha senior vice president, ACH Network Administration.
“Measured by the number of payments, its use has more than doubled since 2014,” the first full year of use after the effective date, Herd said in written comments to the Nation
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Nacha to NCVHS: Soothe ‘Pain Points’ in Healthcare EFT
December 12, 2018
The healthcare industry has been quickly moving to electronic claim payments in recent years, but there are still significant “pain points” that need to be addressed, a senior Nacha official told a federal advisory panel.
Since the Nacha “CCD+Addenda” was designated as the healthcare EFT standard in January 2012 its adoption has been “robust,” said Michael Herd, Nacha senior vice president, ACH Network Administration.
“Measured by the number of payments, its use has more than doubled since 2014,” the first full year of use after the effective date, Herd said in written comments to the Nation
Blog
Nacha Reports Strong ACH Volume Growth of Nearly 7 Percent in Q3 2018
November 1, 2018
The number of ACH payments totaled more than 5.6 billion in the third quarter of 2018, a 6.7 percent increase over Q3 2017, according to Nacha.
Press Release
ACH Volume Grows to More Than 25 Billion Payments and $43 Trillion in Value in 2016
April 12, 2017
Nacha Announces 2016 Largest Originators & Receivers of ACH Payments
HERNDON, Va., April 13, 2017 – Following four consecutive quarters of more than 5 billion electronic payments in each quarter – a first for the ACH Network - overall volume in 2016 amounted to 25.6 billion transactions[1], according to new statistics released today by Nacha — The Electronic Payments Association®. This represents an increase of 5.3 percent over 2015 volume, and is the third consecutive year in which volume grew by a billion transactions or more over the previous year.
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Healthcare Staffing Platform Leverages ACH Payments API
April 6, 2017
A modern healthcare platform leverages Dwolla's Access API to accept ACH payments from medical facilities and payout directly to clinician's bank accounts.
Case Study
Healthcare EFT Standard - A Quick Reference
January 11, 2017
The Quick Reference provides high-level details on the Healthcare EFT Standard and rules supporting Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA).
Guidance
Healthcare Primer - Revised 2016
May 5, 2016
The ACH Primer for Healthcare is designed to educate healthcare providers, including health plans, their trading partners, and the healthcare industry in general, on the benefits, cost-savings and efficiencies of utilizing the ACH Network for processing EFT.
Publication
Healthcare EFT via ACH Volume Exceeds 149 Million Transactions in 2014
February 11, 2015
Nacha announced that the volume of healthcare EFT transactions via the ACH Network exceeded 149 million transactions, transferring $876.6 billion in claim payments from health plans to providers in Q4 2014.
Press Release
Healthcare EFT via ACH Volume Increases Almost 180 Percent in 12 Months
November 20, 2014
Since October 2013, the first full month of processing, the volumes of healthcare EFT transactions have increased by 177 percent.
Article
More Than Eight Million Healthcare EFTs via ACH in January
February 19, 2014
More than eight million healthcare electronic funds transfers (EFTs) via ACH were made in January 2014, the first month in which health plans were required to be compliant with the newly adopted healthcare EFT standard transaction.
Press Release
Nacha Membership Approves Rule Supporting Fully Electronic Health Care Claims Payments via ACH
November 27, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Nacha
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Nacha Membership Approves Rule Supporting Fully Electronic Health Care Claims Payments via ACH
Health Care Payments via ACH Will Help Health Plans and Health Care Providers Utilize Health Care EFT Standard and Operating Rules by January 2014 Compliance Date
HERNDON, Va., November 27, 2012 – Nacha – The Electronic Payments Association has adopted a new health care payments rule as part of the Nacha Operating Rules. The rule supports health plans’ and health care providers’ use of the ACH Network for electronic health care c
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Nacha President and CEO Jan Estep to Speak at World Health Care Congress
October 1, 2012
November 7-8, 2012
The Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City
Arlington, VA
As the healthcare payment system continues to transform, it is essential to stay abreast of the latest industry regulations and innovations working to reduce spend and advance e-commerce. Innovation is fostering improved payer and patient receivables in a way that reduces administrative burden while minimizing bad debt.
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