HIMSS, ASC X12 to collaborate on EDI standards
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems (HIMSS) and the Accredited Standards Committee X12 (ASC X12) have signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize their decision to collaborate on activities and offerings that improve or enhance the implementation of electronic data interchange (EDI) standards in the healthcare industry.
The two organizations intend to collaborate in the development of educational materials, conference presentations, webinars, white papers, articles and reports, Chicago-based HIMSS stated.
ASC X12N Insurance Vice Chair Bob Poiesz will serve on an ASC X12 005010 migration panel at the HIMSS11 Annual Conference and Exhibition. At the HIMSS Medical Banking Boot Camp, ASC X12 will describe 005010 health data transactions mandated by HIPAA and identify the steps a provider will need to take as part of the ASC X12 005010 transition, HIMSS added.
The two organizations intend to collaborate in the development of educational materials, conference presentations, webinars, white papers, articles and reports, Chicago-based HIMSS stated.
ASC X12N Insurance Vice Chair Bob Poiesz will serve on an ASC X12 005010 migration panel at the HIMSS11 Annual Conference and Exhibition. At the HIMSS Medical Banking Boot Camp, ASC X12 will describe 005010 health data transactions mandated by HIPAA and identify the steps a provider will need to take as part of the ASC X12 005010 transition, HIMSS added.