Before You Can Process Inbound HIPAA Acknowledgments

HIPAA Link Module Version 7.1 SP1.July 2011 | Understanding and Using HIPAA Link Module | Installing and Using HIPAA Link Module | Processing HIPAA Acknowledgments | Before You Can Process Inbound HIPAA Acknowledgments

Before you configure processing for inbound HIPAA acknowledgments, do the following:

Install the TN document types and flat file schemas for the X12 997 HIPAA transaction. For instructions, see Step 1: Install TN Document Types for HIPAA Transactions. The X12 TA1 TN document type is automatically installed with HIPAA Link Module.

Define profiles for the senders and receivers identified in the ISA headers of the HIPAA acknowledgments. For instructions, see Step 2: Define Profiles for Trading Partners.

Define EDITPA settings for the sender/receiver pairs identified in the ISA headers of the HIPAA acknowledgments. For instructions, see Step 4: Create EDI Trading Partner Agreements.

Define a HIPAA-specific TPA if required for the sender/receiver pairs identified in the ISA headers of the HIPAA message. For instructions, see Step 5: Create HIPAA Trading Partner Agreements.