$TXT Created by ADES,ROBERT at MNTVBB.FO-ALBANY.MED.VA.GOV (KIDS) on Thursday, 02/12/09 at 08:27 ============================================================================= Run Date: JUL 24, 2009 Designation: IB*2*415 Package : IB - INTEGRATED BILLING Priority: Mandatory Version : 2 SEQ #381 Status: Released Compliance Date: AUG 24, 2009 ============================================================================= Subject: ADD NEW STOP CODE 448 - DES EXAM Category: - Routine Description: ============ Add the Disability Evaluation System (DES) exam STOP CODE (448) to the IB CLINIC STOP CODE BILLABLE TYPES (#352.5) file. SPECIAL NOTE: This patch is being released in support of patch SD*5.3*548 which adds DSS Stop code 448 in the CLINIC STOP (#40.7) file. *********************************************************************** * * * The Under Secretary for Defense (DoD) and the Deputy Secretary for * * Department of Veterans Affairs have entered into a Memorandum of * * Agreement whereby VA and DoD implement a streamlined disability * * evaluation and compensation process. * * * * The Single Disability Evaluation System (DES) examination includes * * a complete review of body systems and a comprehensive evaluation * * of potential military unfitness medical conditions identified by * * military medical care providers. It will also include an * * evaluation of other medical conditions identified and claimed by * * the member as having been incurred during or aggravated by military * * service. * * * *********************************************************************** ASSOCIATED REMEDY TICKET: ========================= 1. HD0000000302722 Stop Code Update 448 PARTICIPATING TEST SITES: ========================= BRONX, NY EASTERN COLORADO HCS TAMPA, FL UPSTATE NEW YORK HCS WASHINGTON, DC REMEDY OVERVIEW: ================ 1. HD0000000302722 Stop Code Update 448 Problem: -------- In accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement from the Under Secretary for Defense (DoD) and the Deputy Secretary for Department of Veterans Affairs a new STOP CODE (448) will be added to develop VA assignment of initial disability compensation rating based on military unfitness and other conditions; and support DoD in the application of the VA disability rating. Resolution: ----------- Add STOP CODE - DES EXAM (448) to the IB CLINIC STOP CODE BILLABLE TYPES (#352.5) file with the values below. AFTER PATCH VALUES ------------------- CLINIC STOP EFFECTIVE OVERRIDE CODE DATE BILLABLE TYPE DESCRIPTION FLAG --------------------------------------------------------------------- 448 FEB 1,2009 NON-BILLABLE DES EXAM OVERRIDE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: ========================== It is not necessary to disable any options. You may install this patch at any time without interruption to users. It should take less than 2 minutes to install this patch. 1. Choose the PackMan message containing this patch and invoke the INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE PackMan option. 2. From the Kernel Installation & Distribution System menu, select the Installation menu. 3. From this menu, you may select to use the following options: (when prompted for INSTALL NAME, enter IB*2.0*415) a. Verify Checksums in Transport Global - This option will allow you to ensure the integrity of the routines that are in the transport global. b. Print Transport Global - This option will allow you to view the components of the KIDS build. c. Compare Transport Global to Current System - This option will allow you to view all changes that will be made when this patch is installed. It compares all components of this patch (routines, DD's, templates, etc.). d. Backup a Transport Global - This option will create a backup message of any routines exported with this patch. It will not backup any other changes such as DD's or templates. 4. Use the Install Package(s) option and select the package IB*2.0*415. 5. When Prompted "Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? NO//" respond NO. 6. When Prompted "Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and Protocols? NO//" respond NO. 7. Optional - Once this patch has been successfully installed you may delete the pre-init routine: IB20P415. Routine Information: ==================== The second line of each of these routines now looks like: ;;2.0;INTEGRATED BILLING;**[Patch List]**;21-MAR-94;Build 1 The checksums below are new checksums, and can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD. Routine Name: IB20P415 Before: n/a After: B4826959 **415** ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : ADES,ROBERT Date Entered : FEB 11, 2009 Completed By: DAWSON,TIM Date Completed: JUL 09, 2009 Released By : HARRIS,ANGELA Date Released : JUL 24, 2009 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== $END TXT