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Matthew Dragiff - SunGard AvantGard Payment Services - Jacksonville | 08/04/2013 | 473 views

Common concerns that surface with a payments project, Part 1

We encounter some common concerns when we’re working with companies to implement a payments project. Outsourcing or revising A/P processes can seem daunting, but we can address some of the larger concerns here. I’ll cover moving from check to virtual card first, and in the next blog, I’ll discuss concerns with ACH and check prin... Tags: Payments

Matthew Dragiff - SunGard AvantGard Payment Services - Jacksonville | 01/04/2013 | 982 views | 1 comment

2013 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey

The 2013 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey has been published and this year’s survey results indicate an overall decrease in the incidence of fraud attempts. This downward trend is due in part to the increasing shift from paper to electronic payments. With fewer checks in the system, less check fraud occurs although checks still remain t... Tags: Payments

Matthew Dragiff - SunGard AvantGard Payment Services - Jacksonville | 21/03/2013 | 937 views

Expansion of FedACH SameDay Service

The Federal Reserve has announced that it is expanding the FedACH SameDay service to offer greater opportunities for same day clearing of ACH transactions. Effective April 1, 2013, the expanded service will feature the following modifications: Permits all SEC Codes except International ACH Transactions (IAT), Check Truncated Entry (TRC) and Ch... Tags: Payments

Matthew Dragiff - SunGard AvantGard Payment Services - Jacksonville | 03/01/2013 | 2321 views

Understanding Health Care EFT Standards: Part III

Which Message Format to Use for Health Care EFT?… In Part I of my Understanding Healthcare EFT standards blog, I identified several major obstacles for health care providers to adopt EFT (electronic funds transfer) and ERA (electronic remittance advice). In Part II, I explored the differences between in-band versus out-of-band remittance de... Tags: PaymentsGroup: Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Matthew Dragiff - SunGard AvantGard Payment Services - Jacksonville | 19/12/2012 | 1433 views

Understanding Health Care EFT Standards: Part II

In-Band vs. Out-of-Band Remittance Delivery… In Part I of my Understanding Healthcare EFT standards blog, I identified several major obstacles for health care providers to adopt EFT (electronic funds transfer) and ERA (electronic remittance advice). In Part II, I will explore the differences between in-band versus out-of-band remittance de... Tags: PaymentsGroup: Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030