============================================================================= Run Date: MAY 29, 2025 Designation: IB*2*762 Package : IB - INTEGRATED BILLING Priority: Mandatory Version : 2 SEQ #748 Status: Released Compliance Date: JUN 28, 2025 ============================================================================= Subject: MCCF VHA DSO EPHARMACY 27 Category: - Enhancement (Mandatory) Description: ============ This patch has enhancements that extend the capabilities of the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) electronic pharmacy (ePharmacy) billing system. The purpose of this patch is to meet the requirements of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Health Finance Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) Medical Care Collection Fund (MCCF) project. Below is a list of all the applications involved in this project along with their patch numbers: APPLICATION/VERSION PATCH --------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTRONIC CLAIMS MANAGEMENT ENGINE (ECME) V. 1.0 BPS*1*39 OUTPATIENT PHARMACY (OP) V. 7.0 PSO*7*748 INTEGRATED BILLING (IB) V. 2.0 IB*2*762 These patches are being released via a Kernel Installation and Distribution System (KIDS) multi-build distribution. KIDS multi-build name: BPS PSO IB BUNDLE 27.0 KIDS Host File name: BPS_1_39_PSO_IB.KID This patch contains the following functionality: --------------------------------------------------------- The system is being updated to add option IBCNR EDIT HIPAA NCPDP FLAG to the IBCNR E-PHARMACY menu. The security key, for this option, will be changed to BPS SUPERVISOR. This will make the option more readily available if ePharmacy billing needs to be turned off. (Jira ID EPHAR-4144) EHRM Impact Statement: ---------------------- This patch can be installed at all sites, including EHRM converted sites. Patch Components: ----------------- Files & Fields Associated: New/Modified/ File Name (Number) Field Name (Number) Deleted ------------------ ------------------- ------------- Forms Associated: New/Modified/ Form Name File Name (Number) Deleted --------- ------------------ ------------- N/A Mail Groups Associated: New/Modified/ Mail Group Name Deleted --------------- ------------- N/A Options Associated: New/Modified/ Option Name Type Deleted/Attach ----------- ---- -------------- IB ECME BILLING EVENTS run routine Modified IBCNR E-PHARMACY MENU menu Modified IBCNR EDIT HIPAA NCPDP FLAG run routine Modified IBCNR EDIT PLAN run routine Modified IBCNR ELIGIBILITY INQUIRY run routine Modified IBCNR GROUP PLAN MATCH run routine Modified IBCNR GROUP PLAN WORKSHEET run routine Modified IBCNR PHARMACY PLAN REPORT run routine Modified IBCNR PLAN MATCH run routine Modified IBCNR PLAN STATUS INQUIRY action Modified IBCNR PLAN STATUS REPORT action Modified IBCNR RELEASE OF INFORMATION run routine Modified IBCNR ROI EXPIRATION REPORT run routine Modified IBCNR TEST PAYER SHEET MATCH run routine Modified Protocols Associated: New/Modified/ Protocol Name Deleted ------------- ------------ N/A Security Keys Associated: New/Modified/ Security Key Name Deleted ----------------- ------------ N/A Templates Associated: New/Modified/ Template Name Type File Name (Number) Deleted -------------- ---- ------------------ ------------- N/A Remote Procedures Associated: New/Modified/ Remote Procedure Name Deleted --------------------- ------------- N/A Parameter Definitions Associated: New/Modified/ Parameter Name Deleted -------------- ------------- N/A Additional Information: ----------------------- New Service Requests (NSRs): N/A Patient Safety Issues (PSIs): N/A Defect Tracking System Ticket(s) & Overview: N/A Test Sites: ----------- BIRMINGHAM VAMC (521 - Birmingham, AL) KANSAS CITY VAMC (589 - Kansas City, MO) RICHMOND VA MEDICAL CENTER (652 - Richmond, VA) Test Sites - SNOW Change Order #: BIRMINGHAM VAMC: CHG0594876 KANSAS CITY VAMC: CHG0595701 RICHMOND VA MEDICAL CENTER: CHG0597166 Software and Documentation Retrieval Instructions: -------------------------------------------------- The software for this patch is being released using a host file. The host file is available at the following location: /srv/vista/patches/SOFTWARE/BPS_1_39_PSO_IB.KID Documentation describing the new functionality is included in this release. Documentation can be found on the VA Software Documentation Library at: https://www.domain.ext/vdl/. Documentation can also be obtained at: https://download.vista.domain.ext/index.html/SOFTWARE. Documentation Title File Name --------------------------------------------------------------------- BPS*1*39 ECME Deployment, Installation, BPS_1_P39_DIBRG.PDF Back-out, and Rollback Guide Patch Installation: ------------------- Please see the Installation Instructions associated with patch BPS*1.0*39. Routine Information: ==================== No routines included. ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : Date Entered : FEB 27, 2023 Completed By: Date Completed: MAY 29, 2025 Released By : Date Released : MAY 29, 2025 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== No routines included