$TXT Created by          at MNTVBB.DOMAIN.EXT  (KIDS) on Friday, 11/27/15 at 08:14
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Run Date: FEB 25, 2016                     Designation: IB*2*558
Package : IB - INTEGRATED BILLING             Priority: Mandatory
Version : 2       SEQ #508                      Status: Released
                  Compliance Date: MAR 26, 2016
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Subject: TRICARE RX ADMINISTRATIVE FEE UPDATE FOR CY2016

Category: 
  - Routine

Description:
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 This patch addresses the following two issues:
  
 1. Update the DISPENSING FEE field (#1.01) in the RATE SCHEDULE file
    (#363) to $12.19 with an EFFECTIVE DATE (#.05) of January 1st, 2016 for
    RATE TYPE field (#.02) = 'TRICARE' and 'TRICARE REIMB. INS.'.
  
  
 2. Update the NAME field (#.02) of 2 existing CODEs (#.01) and add 1 new
    CODE record to the PLACE OF SERVICE file (#353.1).
  
  
 TROUBLE TICKETS:
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 1. I6244524FY16   TRICARE RX Administrative fee update for CY2016
 2. I6206690FY16   2016 Annual Updates-Occ, Value, POS and Revenue Codes
  
  
 ASSOCIATED NSR's:
 =================
 N/A
  
  
 PARTICIPATING TEST SITES:
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 VA Butler HCS
 Huntington VAMC
 VA Nebraska Western Iowa HCS
  
  
 TICKET OVERVIEW:
 ===============
 1. I6244524FY16   TRICARE RX Administrative fee update for CY2016
  
 Problem:
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 The Chief Business Office has requested updates to the DISPENSING FEE
 field (#1.02) in the RATE SCHEDULE file (#363) from $11.16 to $12.19
 with an EFFECTIVE DATE (#.05) of January 1st, 2016 for RATE TYPE fields
 (#.02) = 'TRICARE' and 'TRICARE REIMB. INS.'.
  
 Resolution:
 -----------
 A post-init routine IB20P558 was created to inactivate the DISPENSING FEE
 field in the RATE SCHEDULE file = $11.16 and added the new DISPENSING FEE
 field = $12.19 with an EFFECTIVE DATE of January 1st, 2016 for RATE TYPE
 fields  = 'TRICARE' and 'TRICARE REIMB. INS.'.
  
  
 2. I6206690FY16    2016 Annual Updates-Occ, Value, POS and Revenue Codes
  
 Problem:
 --------
 The Chief Business Office has requested updates to the NAME field (#.02)
 of 2 existing CODEs (#.01) and add 1 new CODE record to the PLACE OF
 SERVICE file (#353.1).
  
 Resolution:
 -----------
 A post-init routine IB20P558 was created to update the PLACE OF
 SERVICE file (#353.1).
  
   Code #    Name  (old)
   ------    ---------------------------------------
     17      RETAIL WALK-IN
     22      OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL 
  
  
   Code #    Name (updated)
   ------    ---------------------------------------
     17      WALK-IN RETAIL HEALTH CLINIC 
     19      OFF CAMPUS-OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL (new)
     22      ON CAMPUS-OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL 
  
  
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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 It is recommended that this patch be installed outside of normal business
 hours to avoid any complications resulting from users on the system.
  
 Installation will take less than 2 minutes. 
  
 1.   LOAD TRANSPORT GLOBAL 
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      Choose the PackMan message containing this patch and invoke the
      INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE PackMan option.
  
             Verify Checksums in Transport Global 
             Install Package(s)
             Restart Install of Package(s)
             Unload a Distribution 
             Backup a Transport Global 
   
 3.   Select Installation Option:
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      NOTE:  The following are OPTIONAL - (When prompted for the INSTALL
             NAME, enter IB*2.0*558):
    
      a.  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.
      b.  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.).
      c.  Verify Checksums in Transport Global - This option will allow
          you to ensure the integrity of the routines that are in the
          transport global.
    
 4.   Select Installation Option: Install Package(s)
     
      **This is the step to start the installation of this KIDS patch:
      a. Choose the Install Package(s) option to start the patch install.
      b. When prompted 'Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? 
         NO//', answer NO.
      c. When prompted 'Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options,
         and Protocols? NO//', answer NO.
    
 5.   CLEAN UP POST-INIT ROUTINE:
      --------------------------
      Once this patch has been successfully installed you may 
      delete the post-init routine: IB20P558.

Routine Information:
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The second line of each of these routines now looks like:
 ;;2.0;INTEGRATED BILLING;**[Patch List]**;21-MAR-94;Build 32

The checksums below are new checksums, and
 can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD.

Routine Name: IB20P558
    Before:       n/a   After: B12608050  **558**

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User Information:
Entered By  :                               Date Entered  : OCT 28, 2015
Completed By:                               Date Completed: FEB 22, 2016
Released By :                               Date Released : FEB 25, 2016
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