MS*Health/CMHC 5.5.3
Upgrade to Version 5.5.3
6/9/2008
MS*Health
Software Corp. has released version 5.5.3of MS*Health/CMHC for Windows. Please
read the accompanying license agreement before installing the update and
agreeing to its provisions. Your software version must be 5.5.2 before
performing this upgrade. If you have already upgraded to version 5.5.3 please
do not attempt to install the update and call tech support for assistance.
New Features
Changes
in NPI Implementation - The National
Provider Identifier functionality has been changed to conform to May 23rd,
2008 standards. A new NPI field has been added as follows:
Organization
Info – Agency Taxonomy Code
Electronic
Claims 837 transactions have been modified to send the NPI as required.
ReCheck
Interface – We have added additional fields in Admin - Options
to facilitate an optional interface to the on-line ReCheck Eligibility
Verification System by F.G.A. Inc. Please contact technical support to find out
more about his valuable new service that permits real-time checking of Medicaid
and other payor member eligibility.
Medicare
as Secondary Payor – We have added additional internal fields and
modifications to accommodate a forthcoming update that will address the issue
of re-billing rejected/partially paid services to Medicare.
Miscellaneous:
- Added fields and
internal logic to allow custom billing of flat rate charges. Please
contact tech support for more info.
Upgrade Procedures
- Read these releases notes in their
entirety.
- Verify you have a good backup of the
application.
- Check the version number in
“help…about”. If it is not version 5.5.2, do not continue. You must update
to version 5.5.2 before continuing with this update.
- Be sure no other users are accessing the
application, and turn off user security.
- Point your web browser to http://downloads.mshealth.com/c553upg.exe You will be
prompted for your support ID password, which you should have received via
e-mail from MS*Health Technical Support.
- When prompted, select "Run this
program from its current location"0
- Follow the
prompts. When prompted for an installation directory, enter or change
folder to the directory where MS*Health CMHC 5.x is currently installed. When
prompted for “setup-type”, select “custom” and click “next”. All features
will be selected for installation by default. Follow remaining prompts.
- You will be advised of successful
completion. If the update fails, or any error messages appear, please call
technical support for further assistance. You may not be able to access
the application after an unsuccessful update attempt.
- Start the application and verify that
menu security is properly set up. New menus and menu-items added to
security will default to disabled. Re-enable user security if applicable.
- IN Data Manager, change label of field
DADIR in table C4CTL_V to “Agency Taxonomy Code”
Copyright Notice
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Limited License Agreement
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product only on the condition that you (the licensee) agree to
the following license. Please read carefully the following terms
and conditions before installing the software and agreeing to its
provisions.
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reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, translated, reverse
engineered, or otherwise transferred by any means, except as
permitted under the condition stated herein, without the express
written permission of the licensor.
License Grant
You (the licensee) are granted
a nontransferable, non-exclusive limited license to use this software to
upgrade
and make current an earlier
version of an already licensed and installed copy of the software. The original
“major” version level, the
number before the first period as shown in “help-about”, must be the same as
the “major” version level of this upgrade.
The number of user accounts
that can be created, as well as the number of simultaneous or concurrent users
is
limited by your original
license count, if any. You are permitted to create copies of the software for
archival
backup purposes only.
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This program and any reference materials are made available
"as is" without warranty as to their performance, merchantability, or
fitness for any particular purpose. You assume the entire risk as
to the results and performance of this product.
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particular purpose, are limited to a period of ninety days from the
date of purchase.
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merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In no event
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not limited to special, incidental, consequential, indirect, or
other damages resulting from the use of this product, even if
MS*Health, or an agent of MS*Health, has been advised of the
possibility of such damages. Because some states do not allow
this exclusion, this limitation may not apply.
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