ANSI-837 Data Extraction—A Unique Alternative

In today's medical billing world, paper billing forms have been replaced by electronic documents defined by ANSI, the American National Standards Institute. In healthcare applications, ANSI-837 data formatting is used by clearinghouses in the process of coordinating billing and payments back and forth between hospitals and insurance companies. The hospital...

Real-Time Processing for Medical Data Warehousing

“Real-time” processing is a well-known phrase that is also commonly used in the medical data warehousing industry. But in the infamous words of Inigo Montoya … “I don't think it means what you think it means.”. In the wild the typical expectation for real-time processing is that the user gets immediate results. But real-time processing really refers more to a method of data processing...