Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters:
CMS reminds Submitters of two upcoming outages to the HETS 270/271 eligibility system that will occur this weekend. See the previous announcement below.
Please contact the Help Desk if you have any questions.
From: CMS MCARE
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2016 5:25 PM
To: CMS MCARE <>
Subject: Medicare HETS 270/271 - System Outage Notifications – March 19-20, 2016
Importance: High
Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters:
CMS announce two upcoming outage to the Medicare HETS 270/271 eligibility system. The first outage will begin at 8:30 AM ET on Saturday, March 19, 2016. 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 window will be completed by 12:30 PM ET on Saturday, March 19, 2016.
The second outage will begin at 11:30 PM ET on Saturday, March 19, 2016. 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 window will be completed by 12:30 PM ET on Sunday, March 20, 2016.
Please contact the Help Desk if you have any questions.