2018-04-06

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Medicare HETS 270/271 Eligibility - Information Bulletin - Upcoming System Release - April 6, 2018
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HETS 270/271

Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters:

CMS is planning an upcoming HETS 270/271 system release which will impact HETS 270/271 Submitters.   

The HETS R2018Q200 Release will introduce several potential changes to the HETS 270 request and 271 response. CMS has published a HETS 270/271 R2018Q200 Release Summary in anticipation of this release.  CMS urges all HETS submitters to use this R2018Q200 Release Summary and the upcoming amended HETS 270/271 Companion Guide to prepare for this important upcoming release. CMS will also publish a special MDPP supplement to the HETS 270/271 Companion Guide for the R2018Q200 release.

HETS R2018Q200 Release Summary: /Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/CMS-Information-Technology/HETSHelp/Downloads/R2018Q200HETS270271ReleaseSummary.pdf (PDF) (version 1.0)

The R2018Q200 release is currently scheduled for June, 2018.  Submitters will be notified when additional information is available regarding this release.

Please contact the MCARE Help Desk if you have any questions or comments.