Entries by Tatyana Vandich

What Are the Differences Between ANSI X12 and UN/EDIFACT

X12 vs. EDIFACT Doing business and interacting with trading partners is associated with the need to prepare, send, receive and process a large number of documents. Today, around the world, almost all enterprises from small businesses to large corporations use EDI (Electronic Data Interchanges) to communicate with business partners. The most common standards that are […]

All you need to know about HIPAA EDI compliance in Healthcare

This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. What is HIPAA? (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) HIPAA acronym of “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 1996”, is a U.S. law that provides data confidentiality and security provisions to protect patient information. In recent years, the law has become very important with the […]

HL7 vs FHIR: Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources

History of HL7 In 1987, at the initiative of the IT company Simborg Systems, a non-profit organization was created to develop a new standard for improving the interaction of independent health information system (HIS). Today, Health Level Seven International is a leading global provider of standards for the interoperability of medical information systems, accredited by […]

What is Dropshipping on Amazon?

This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. What is Dropshipping on Amazon? Amazon is a huge marketplace where products are sold not only from Amazon but also from third-party stores. Customer service is supported by the terms and conditions that are common to all vendors. Amazon is very popular with buyers and […]

Introduction to HL7 Standards (Health Level 7)

This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. The seamless exchange of health information between medical systems is crucial for improving patient care and operational efficiency. HL7 (Health Level 7) has become the leading international standard for the management and integration of clinical data. In this article, we will take a closer look […]

EDI ANSI ASC X12 Standards – Technical Overview – 2024

This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. Understanding the Basics of  EDI ANSI ASC X12 This article describes the EDI ANSI ASC X12 standard (American National Standards Institute Accredited Standards Committee X12). This overview provides full information on the EDI ANSI X12 standards, including general terms (Interchange, functional group, document), description of the […]

What is EDIFACT? | UN / EDIFACT Standard Overview

UN / EDIFACT Standard Overview What is UN/EDIFACT standard? United Nations/Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport (UN/EDIFACT) is the International EDI standard ISO 9735-1987, developed under the UN The general standard is adopted by national and sectoral standards bodies to better reflect the needs of each industry. At least twice a year, the […]

EDI Integration of B2B E-commerce for Small Companies

Navigating B2B E-Commerce: A Small Company’s Guide to Seamless EDI Integration More and more companies in the B2B vertical, are expanding their business to the web and doing more of what is called today B2B e-commerce. Those companies of all sizes are realizing the importance of automation and the value of exchanging EDI with their […]