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Next Release: 22.5.4 |
Our next release is currently scheduled for deployment Wednesday evening, February 1, 2023. During this time, the Connect application will not be available. Deployment Schedule:
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Latest Release: 22.5 |
Our latest release was deployed Tuesday evening, January 10, 2023. 22.5 Release Highlights:
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User Summit Questions/Answers |
A number of questions were asked in the chats during the User Summit sessions. We have consolidated those questions and are sharing them with everyone here:
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Topic: Moving Money Between External Collections and Active AR
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About Connect Help
What's New?
Support Documentation
Welcome to Connect, a platform consisting of multiple applications used for managing elements related to medical billing.
The Help Documentation guides you through using Connect via topics which provide:
- Page, window, and field definitions
- Step-by-step guides for common system processes
- Links to helpful training videos and support documentation
- Access to current and past release notes
The latest Connect release is 22.5.4. Highlights of this release include the following:
Charge Entry
- Fixed issue where Case time was not calculating correctly; it was not including Directed Provider time in the calculation and the fee was being calculated using the Directing Provider’s time.
Eligibility
- Updated Eligibility logic, so differences in information submitted in a 270 and returned in the 271 will display as red text on the Charge Batches / Eligibility tab for these additional fields:
- Member ID
- Subscriber ID
- Subscriber Address: Street, City, State, Zip
- Patient Address: Street, City, State, Zip
- Updated the Override Payer ID logic to check for a custom Payer ID in the Payers & Plans / Claims / Payer ID field before returning an error message during an Eligibility check.
- Fixed refresh issue causing an updated Payer/Plan to not correct and reflect immediately for an Eligibility check.
Reports
- Updated the Case Analysis Detail report:
- Added new Patient fields: Patient Gender, Patient Address: Line 1, Line 2, City, State, Zip Code
- Added new Tertiary Insurance fields: Tertiary Payer, Tertiary Plan, Tertiary Subscriber ID, Tertiary Member ID, Tertiary Group ID
- Added Case Type field
- Moved Emergency field after Physical Status Level
- Added the following fields: Diagnosis 1-6
- Added new search filter options: Provider Groups, Place of Service, ASA From/To, CPT From/To, Room Number
To view the full release notes for the current Connect release, click here.
Latest Training Tutorials
Some Help topics include video tutorials, tip sheets, or how-to-guides, which provide visual, step-by-step instructions on how to complete the task. Click one of the links below to access the topics with related materials.
**Scroll to the bottom of the linked page to find the associated video or document.**
- Release-specific webinars
- Accounts
- Back Office Reports
- Charge Entry
- Collections
- Eligibility
- Fee Schedules
- Portal Reports
- Report Permissions
- Spotlight Sessions
- Q3 - 2022 Spotlight Session (Help Updates, Moving Money Between Ext. Coll. & Active AR)
- User Summit
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