HIPAA History, Rules and Regulations In 1996, President Clinton responded to the need for more efficient healthcare services at lower costs. The solution was signing into law the Kennedy-Kassebaum Act. This act is also known as Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It makes standards for healthcare EDI under the rules of the Department of … Read More →
Health Care EDI Fundamental Standards and WEDI Before speaking about Health Care EDI standardization, let us figure out brief history of EDI standards. In 1975 the TDCC (Transportation Data Coordinating Committee) gathered representatives from the transportation industry to create a first set of formal EDI transaction standards. These transaction sets were primarily created for the … Read More →
Invoice Should The Kroger Co agree to accept a vendor’s invoices via EDI, the following conditions apply: The invoices will conform to an agreed upon format detailed in the latest release of the Kroger Co EDI Invoice Mapping documentation A thorough testing period will be initiated, and the vendor must meet the business and technical … Read More →
The Kroger Co uses Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) as an integral business strategy to increase Customer satisfaction. The following data interchange standards are currently in use: ANSI ASC X.12 including UCS, VICS, and Motor. The Kroger Co primarily uses value-added networks (VANS) and occasionally may elect to communicate directly to a partner through an agreed-upon … Read More →