Medicare HETS2024-1 System Release Will Be Installed 4/6/2024

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Medicare HETS2024-1 System Release Will Be Installed 4/6/2024
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HETS 270/271
Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters:  

CMS announces the scheduled installation of the HETS2024-1 release. Please note that this installation will not cause an outage to the Medicare HETS 270/271 eligibility system, but submitters may note minor performance or connectivity issues during the installation. The HETS2024-1 release is scheduled to be installed beginning at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, April 6, 2024.  The HETS 270/271 system will remain available during the installation. CMS estimates that the installation will be completed and verified by 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, April 6, 2024. MCARE will notify all HETS submitters when the installation is complete.

The HETS2024-1 system release will introduce changes to the HETS 270 request and 271 response. HETS 270/271 Submitters should carefully review the linked documentation to prepare for this release. 

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