When a medical coding service is considering selling their receivables to a factoring firm, it's important to familiarize themselves with some common factoring terminology. This is a quick reference guide outlining some of the more commonly-used factoring terms to help medical coding business owners navigate seamlessly throughout the entire factoring process. ACH (Automatic Clearing House) - One method factoring companies use to electronically transfer funds into an Account Creditor's account. When an ACH is initiated, the funds are made available electronically in the Account Creditor's account on the next business day. Account Creditor - You, the client and provider of medical coding services. Accounts Receivable - The money … [Read more...]