2012-09-24

Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters:

CMS is restating the scheduled times for upcoming HETS maintenance.  An updated schedule is listed below.

CMS announces that it will perform maintenance on the CMS data center the weekend of September 28-30, 2012.  The maintenance window will begin at 9:00 PM ET on Friday, September 28, 2012.  The HETS 270/271 system will be unavailable during this period.  Attempts to open a connection to the HETS 270/271 application will result in errors.  CMS estimates that the maintenance will be complete by 4:00 PM ET on Sunday, September 30, 2012.

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

Medicare Customer Assistance Re: Eligibility (MCARE) Help Desk
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