Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters:
CMS announces it will install a system release of the HETS 270/271 system on Saturday, August 16, 2008. Changes in this release will be transparent to users; no changes are required by 270 submitters.
The installation will begin at 5:00AM ET on Saturday, August 16. The HETS 270/271 application will be unavailable during the system release. Attempts to open a connection to the HETS 270/271 application will result in errors. CMS estimates that installation and testing will be complete by 12:00 PM Noon EDT on Saturday, August 16, 2008.
Please contact the Help Desk if you have questions or comments.
Medicare Customer Assistance Re: Eligibility (MCARE) Help Desk
1-866-324-7315