============================================================================= Run Date: DEC 22, 2025 Designation: EAS*1*226 Package : EAS - ENROLLMENT APPLICATION SYSTEM Priority: Mandatory Version : 1 SEQ #194 Status: Released Compliance Date: DEC 30, 2025 ============================================================================= Associated patches: (v)EAS*1*34 <<= must be installed BEFORE `EAS*1*226' Subject: LTC COPAY DELETE WARNING MESSAGE Category: - Routine - Enhancement (Mandatory) Description: ============ Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA) Registration, Eligibility & Enrollment (REE) patch EAS*1.0*226 is being released to support enhancements for the Veteran Experience Services Enrollment and Eligibility (VESEE) program. Patch EAS*1.0*226 is also being released in support of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Enrollment System (VES) 6.15 release. Patch EAS*1.0*226 is being released with DG*5.3*1149 in Host File DG_53_P1149.KID. Patch EAS*1.0*226 enhances the VistA option: Delete a LTC Copayment Test (10-10EC) [EASEC LTC COPAY TEST DELETE] to include a warning message and an opportunity to abort the operation after a patient is selected and before the patient detail is displayed. The user will be warned and instructed to initiate a new Annual Means Test if the LTC copay exemption test is deleted. Listing of Updates: =================== This patch makes the following enhancement to VistA REE: Screen Changes: --------------- Patch EAS*1.0*226 modifies the screen in the menu option: Delete a LTC Copayment Test (10-10EC) [EASEC LTC COPAY TEST DELETE]. Patch EAS*1.0*226 will present a warning message and a chance to abort the operation after a patient is selected and before the patient detail is displayed. New warning text: ************************WARNING*************************** Deleting this LTC Copayment Test will result in the DELETION of this Veteran's Primary Means Test as well. This will require the Veteran to submit a new Financial Means Test to restore eligibility. ************************WARNING*************************** ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO CONTINUE? NO// The system will return the user to the Select PATIENT NAME: prompt if the user selects the default of NO to abort the process. The system will continue with the existing process flow if the user selects YES, Y, yes, or y. EHRM Impact Statement: ---------------------- This patch should have no EHRM impact, and can be installed at all sites, including EHRM converted sites. Patch Components: ----------------- Files & Fields Associated: File Name (Number) Field Name (Number) New/Modified/Deleted ------------------ ------------------- -------------------- Forms Associated: Form Name File Number New/Modified/Deleted --------- ----------- -------------------- N/A Mail Groups Associated: Mail Group Name New/Modified/Deleted --------------- -------------------- N/A Options Associated: Option Name Type New/Modified/Deleted ----------- ---- -------------------- N/A Protocols Associated: Protocol Name New/Modified/Deleted ------------- -------------------- N/A Security Keys Associated: Security Key Name ----------------- N/A Templates Associated: Template Name Type File Name (Number) New/Modified/Deleted ------------- ---- ------------------ -------------------- N/A Remote Procedures Associated: Remote Procedure Name New/Modified/Deleted --------------------- -------------------- N/A Parameter Definitions Associated: Parameter Name New/Modified/Deleted -------------- -------------------- N/A Additional Information: ----------------------- N/A New Service Requests (NSRs): ---------------------------- N/A Patient Safety Issues (PSIs): ----------------------------- N/A Defect Tracking System Ticket(s) & Overview: -------------------------------------------- VES-34626: MT Financial Assessments are Deleted When the User Deletes an LTC Copay Test in VistA. Problem: ------- When an LTC Copayment Test (10-10EC) is deleted in VistA, it results in the deletion of the Veteran's Primary Means Test as well. Resolution: ---------- Patch EAS*1.0*226 enhances the VistA option: Delete a LTC Copayment Test (10-10EC) [EASEC LTC COPAY TEST DELETE] to include a warning message and an opportunity to abort the operation. Test Sites: ----------- Durham VA Medical Center (NC) VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (PA) Amarillo VA Health Care System (TX) Test Sites - SNOW Change Order #: --------------------------------- Durham VA Medical Center (NC) - CHG0676045 VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (PA) - CHG0676026 Amarillo VA Health Care System (TX) - CHG0676181 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/DG_53_P1149.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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- EAS Version 1.1 Long Term Care Copayment User Manual EAS_1_LTC_UM.PDF Patch Installation: ------------------- Pre/Post Installation Overview: ------------------------------- N/A Pre-Installation Instructions ----------------------------- All software changes are implemented by patch DG*5.3*1149. Please see patch DG*5.3*1149 for pre-installation instructions. Installation Instructions: -------------------------- All software changes are implemented by patch DG*5.3*1149. Please see patch DG*5.3*1149 for installation instructions. Post-Installation Instructions: ------------------------------- All software changes are implemented by patch DG*5.3*1149. Please see patch DG*5.3*1149 for post-installation instructions. Back-Out/Roll Back Plan: ------------------------ All software changes are implemented by patch DG*5.3*1149. Please see patch DG*5.3*1149 for the back-out/roll back plan. Routine Information: ==================== The second line of each of these routines now looks like: ;;1.0;ENROLLMENT APPLICATION SYSTEM;**[Patch List]**;Mar 15, 2001;Build 3 The checksums below are new checksums, and can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD. Routine Name: EASECDEL Before: B10132377 After: B14974318 **34,226** Routine list of preceding patches: 34 ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : Date Entered : OCT 30, 2025 Completed By: Date Completed: DEC 22, 2025 Released By : Date Released : DEC 22, 2025 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== No routines included