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CMS To Terminate HIQH Next April

Published on Fri May 10, 2013

If you’ve been ignoring HETS, it may be time to pay attention. By April 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to terminate access to Common Working File eligibility queries in the Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS) Direct Data Entry (DDE) — in other words, the HIQA, HIQH, ELGA and ELGH screens and HUQA. Take action: "If you [...]
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