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| 1 | Medical Ca re Collect ion Fund ( MCCF) Elec tronic Dat a Intercha nge (EDI) Transactio n Applicat ions Suite (TAS) ePh armacy Bui ld 5 & 6 | |
| 2 | Electronic Claims Ma nagement E ngine BPS* 1.0*24 | |
| 3 | Outpatient Pharmacy PSO*7.0*51 2 | |
| 4 | Integrated Billing I B*2.0*617 | |
| 5 | Pharmacy D ata Manage ment PSS*1 .0*214 | |
| 6 | ||
| 7 | Deployment , Installa tion, Back -Out, and Rollback G uide | |
| 8 | Version 1. 0 | |
| 9 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 11 | November 2 018 | |
| 12 | Department of Vetera ns Affairs | |
| 13 | Office of Informatio n and Tech nology (OI &T) | |
| 14 | ||
| 15 | ||
| 16 | Revision H istory | |
| 17 | Date | |
| 18 | Version | |
| 19 | Descriptio n | |
| 20 | Author | |
| 21 | November 2 018 | |
| 22 | 1.0 | |
| 23 | Initial Ve rsion | |
| 24 | PII | |
| 25 | ||
| 26 | Artifact R ationale | |
| 27 | This docum ent descri bes the De ployment, Installati on, Back-o ut, and Ro llback Pla n for new products g oing into the VA Ent erprise. T he plan in cludes inf ormation a bout syste m support, issue tra cking, esc alation pr ocesses, a nd roles a nd respons ibilities involved i n all thos e activiti es. Its pu rpose is t o provide clients, s takeholder s, and sup port perso nnel with a smooth t ransition to the new product o r software , and shou ld be stru ctured app ropriately , to refle ct particu lars of th ese proced ures at a single or at multipl e location s. | |
| 28 | Per the Ve teran-focu sed Integr ated Proce ss (VIP) G uide, the Deployment , Installa tion, Back -out, and Rollback P lan is req uired to b e complete d prior to Critical Decision P oint #2 (C D #2), wit h the expe ctation th at it will be update d througho ut the lif ecycle of the projec t for each build, as needed. | |
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| 30 | ||
| 31 | ||
| 32 | ||
| 33 | Table of C ontents | |
| 34 | 1Introduct ion1 | |
| 35 | 1.1Purpose 1 | |
| 36 | 1.2Depende ncies1 | |
| 37 | 1.3Constra ints1 | |
| 38 | This patch is intend ed for a f ully patch ed VistA s ystem.1 | |
| 39 | 2Roles and Responsib ilities1 | |
| 40 | 3Deploymen t2 | |
| 41 | 3.1Timelin e2 | |
| 42 | 3.2Site Re adiness As sessment3 | |
| 43 | 3.2.1Deplo yment Topo logy (Targ eted Archi tecture)3 | |
| 44 | 3.2.2Site Informatio n (Locatio ns, Deploy ment Recip ients)3 | |
| 45 | 3.2.3Site Preparatio n3 | |
| 46 | 3.3Resourc es3 | |
| 47 | 3.3.1Facil ity Specif ics3 | |
| 48 | 3.3.2Hardw are3 | |
| 49 | 3.3.3Softw are4 | |
| 50 | 3.3.4Commu nications4 | |
| 51 | 3.3.4.1Dep loyment/In stallation /Back-Out Checklist4 | |
| 52 | 4Installat ion5 | |
| 53 | 4.1Pre-ins tallation and System Requireme nts5 | |
| 54 | 4.2Platfor m Installa tion and P reparation 5 | |
| 55 | 4.3Downloa d and Extr act Files5 | |
| 56 | 4.4Databas e Creation 5 | |
| 57 | 4.5Install ation Scri pts5 | |
| 58 | 4.6Cron Sc ripts6 | |
| 59 | 4.7Access Requiremen ts and Ski lls Needed for the I nstallatio n6 | |
| 60 | 4.8Install ation Proc edure6 | |
| 61 | 4.9Install ation Veri fication P rocedure6 | |
| 62 | 4.10System Configura tion6 | |
| 63 | 4.11Databa se Tuning6 | |
| 64 | 5Back-Out Procedure6 | |
| 65 | 5.1Back-Ou t Strategy 6 | |
| 66 | 5.1.1Mirro r Testing or Site Pr oduction T esting7 | |
| 67 | 5.1.2After National Release bu t During t he Designa ted Suppor t Period7 | |
| 68 | 5.1.3After National Release an d Warranty Period7 | |
| 69 | 5.2Back-Ou t Consider ations7 | |
| 70 | 5.2.1Load Testing7 | |
| 71 | 5.2.2User Acceptance Testing7 | |
| 72 | 5.3Back-Ou t Criteria 12 | |
| 73 | 5.4Back-Ou t Risks12 | |
| 74 | 5.5Authori ty for Bac k-Out12 | |
| 75 | 5.6Back-Ou t Procedur e13 | |
| 76 | 5.7Back-ou t Verifica tion Proce dure13 | |
| 77 | 6Rollback Procedure1 3 | |
| 78 | 6.1Rollbac k Consider ations13 | |
| 79 | 6.2Rollbac k Criteria 13 | |
| 80 | 6.3Rollbac k Risks13 | |
| 81 | 6.4Authori ty for Rol lback14 | |
| 82 | 6.5Rollbac k Procedur e14 | |
| 83 | 6.6Rollbac k Verifica tion Proce dure14 | |
| 84 | ||
| 85 | Table of T ables | |
| 86 | Table 1: D eployment, Installat ion, Back- out, and R ollback Ro les and Re sponsibili ties1 | |
| 87 | Table 2: S ite Prepar ation3 | |
| 88 | Table 3: F acility-Sp ecific Fea tures3 | |
| 89 | Table 4: H ardware Sp ecificatio ns4 | |
| 90 | Table 5: S oftware Sp ecificatio ns4 | |
| 91 | Table 6: D eployment/ Installati on/Back-Ou t Checklis t5 | |
| 92 | ||
| 93 | ||
| 94 | ||
| 95 | Introducti on | |
| 96 | This docum ent descri bes how to deploy an d install the multi- build BPS PSO IB PSS BUNDLE 12 .0 (which includes B PS*1.0*24, PSO*7.0*5 12, IB*2.0 *617, PSS* 1.0*214) a nd how to back-out t he product and rollb ack to a p revious ve rsion or d ata set. | |
| 97 | Purpose | |
| 98 | The purpos e of this plan is to provide a single, c ommon docu ment that describes how, when, where, an d to whom the multi- build BPS PSO IB PSS BUNDLE 12 .0 (which includes B PS*1.0*24, PSO*7.0*5 12, IB*2.0 *617, PSS* 1.0*214) w ill be dep loyed and installed, as well a s how it i s to be ba cked out a nd rolled back, if n ecessary. The plan i dentifies resources, communica tions plan , and roll out schedu le. Specif ic instruc tions for installati on, back-o ut, and ro llback are included in this do cument. | |
| 99 | Dependenci es | |
| 100 | BPS*1.0*23 must be i nstalled B EFORE BPS* 1.0*24. | |
| 101 | PSO*7.0*40 8, PSO*7.0 *467 and P SO*7.0*482 must be i nstalled B EFORE PSO* 7*512. | |
| 102 | IB*2.0*550 must be i nstalled B EFORE IB*2 .0*617. | |
| 103 | PSS*1.0*21 3 must be installed BEFORE PSS *1.0*214. | |
| 104 | Constraint s | |
| 105 | This patch is intend ed for a f ully patch ed VistA s ystem. | |
| 106 | Roles and Responsibi lities | |
| 107 | Table 1: D eployment, Installat ion, Back- out, and R ollback Ro les and Re sponsibili ties | |
| 108 | ID | |
| 109 | Team | |
| 110 | Phase / Ro le | |
| 111 | Tasks | |
| 112 | Project Ph ase (See S chedule) | |
| 113 | 1 | |
| 114 | VA OI&T, V A OI&T Hea lth Produc t Support, and PMO ( Leidos) | |
| 115 | Deployment | |
| 116 | Plan and s chedule de ployment ( including orchestrat ion with v endors) | |
| 117 | Planning | |
| 118 | 2 | |
| 119 | Local VAMC and CPAC processes | |
| 120 | ||
| 121 | ||
| 122 | Deployment | |
| 123 | Determine and docume nt the rol es and res ponsibilit ies of tho se involve d in the d eployment. | |
| 124 | Planning | |
| 125 | 3 | |
| 126 | Field Test ing (Initi al Operati ng Capabil ity - IOC) , Health P roduct Sup port Testi ng & VIP R elease Age nt Approva l | |
| 127 | Deployment | |
| 128 | Test for o perational readiness | |
| 129 | Testing | |
| 130 | 4 | |
| 131 | Health pro duct Suppo rt and Fie ld Operati ons | |
| 132 | Deployment | |
| 133 | Execute de ployment | |
| 134 | Deployment | |
| 135 | 5 | |
| 136 | Individual Veterans Administra tion Medic al Centers (VAMCs) | |
| 137 | Installati on | |
| 138 | Plan and s chedule in stallation | |
| 139 | Deployment | |
| 140 | 6 | |
| 141 | VIP Relea se Agent | |
| 142 | Installati on | |
| 143 | Ensure aut hority to operate an d that cer tificate a uthority s ecurity do cumentatio n is in pl ace | |
| 144 | Deployment | |
| 145 | 7 | |
| 146 | ||
| 147 | Installati on | |
| 148 | Validate t hrough fac ility POC to ensure that IT eq uipment ha s been acc epted usin g asset in ventory pr ocesses | |
| 149 | N/A; only existing V istA syste m will be used | |
| 150 | 8 | |
| 151 | VA’s eBusi ness team | |
| 152 | Installati ons | |
| 153 | Coordinate training | |
| 154 | Deployment | |
| 155 | 9 | |
| 156 | VIP releas e Agent, H ealth Prod uct Suppor t & the de velopment team | |
| 157 | Back-out | |
| 158 | Confirm av ailability of back-o ut instruc tions and back-out s trategy (w hat are th e criteria that trig ger a back -out) | |
| 159 | Deployment | |
| 160 | 10 | |
| 161 | VA OI&T, V A OI&T Hea lth Produc t Support, and MCCF EDI TAS De velopment Team (Half aker) | |
| 162 | Post Deplo yment | |
| 163 | Hardware, Software a nd System Support | |
| 164 | Warranty | |
| 165 | Deployment | |
| 166 | The deploy ment is pl anned as a national rollout. | |
| 167 | This secti on provide s the sche dule and m ilestones for the de ployment. | |
| 168 | Timeline | |
| 169 | The durati on of depl oyment and installat ion is 30 days, as d epicted in the maste r deployme nt schedul e. | |
| 170 | Site Readi ness Asses sment | |
| 171 | This secti on discuss es the loc ations tha t will rec eive the d eployment of the mul ti-build B PS PSO IB PSS BUNDLE 12.0 (whi ch include s BPS*1.0* 24, PSO*7. 0*512, IB* 2.0*617, P SS*1.0*214 ). | |
| 172 | Deployment Topology (Targeted Architectu re) | |
| 173 | This multi -build BPS PSO IB PS S BUNDLE 1 2.0 (which includes BPS*1.0*24 , PSO*7.0* 512, IB*2. 0*617, PSS *1.0*214) is to be n ationally released t o all VAMC s. | |
| 174 | Site Infor mation (Lo cations, D eployment Recipients ) | |
| 175 | The IOC si tes are: | |
| 176 | Birmingham | |
| 177 | Eastern Ka nsas | |
| 178 | Little Roc k | |
| 179 | Richmond | |
| 180 | ||
| 181 | Upon natio nal releas e all VAMC s are expe cted to in stall this patch pri or to or o n the comp liance dat e. | |
| 182 | Site Prepa ration | |
| 183 | The follow ing table describes preparatio n required by the si te prior t o deployme nt. | |
| 184 | Table 2: S ite Prepar ation | |
| 185 | Site/Other | |
| 186 | Problem/Ch ange Neede d | |
| 187 | Features t o Adapt/Mo dify to Ne w Product | |
| 188 | Actions/St eps | |
| 189 | Owner | |
| 190 | N/A | |
| 191 | N/A | |
| 192 | N/A | |
| 193 | N/A | |
| 194 | N/A | |
| 195 | Resources | |
| 196 | Facility S pecifics | |
| 197 | The follow ing table lists faci lity-speci fic featur es require d for depl oyment. | |
| 198 | Table 3: F acility-Sp ecific Fea tures | |
| 199 | Site | |
| 200 | Space/Room | |
| 201 | Features N eeded | |
| 202 | Other | |
| 203 | N/A | |
| 204 | N/A | |
| 205 | N/A | |
| 206 | N/A | |
| 207 | Hardware | |
| 208 | The follow ing table describes hardware s pecificati ons requir ed at each site prio r to deplo yment. | |
| 209 | Table 4: H ardware Sp ecificatio ns | |
| 210 | Required H ardware | |
| 211 | Model | |
| 212 | Version | |
| 213 | Configurat ion | |
| 214 | Manufactur er | |
| 215 | Other | |
| 216 | Existing V istA syste m | |
| 217 | N/A | |
| 218 | N/A | |
| 219 | N/A | |
| 220 | N/A | |
| 221 | N/A | |
| 222 | Please see the Roles and Respo nsibilitie s table in Section 2 for detai ls about w ho is resp onsible fo r preparin g the site to meet t hese hardw are specif ications. | |
| 223 | Software | |
| 224 | The follow ing table describes software s pecificati ons requir ed at each site prio r to deplo yment. | |
| 225 | Table 5: S oftware Sp ecificatio ns | |
| 226 | Required S oftware | |
| 227 | Make | |
| 228 | Version | |
| 229 | Configurat ion | |
| 230 | Manufactur er | |
| 231 | Other | |
| 232 | Fully patc hed Electr onic Claim s Manageme nt Engine package wi thin VistA | |
| 233 | N/A | |
| 234 | 1.0 | |
| 235 | N/A | |
| 236 | N/A | |
| 237 | N/A | |
| 238 | Fully patc hed Integr ated Billi ng package within Vi stA | |
| 239 | N/A | |
| 240 | 2.0 | |
| 241 | N/A | |
| 242 | N/A | |
| 243 | N/A | |
| 244 | Fully patc hed Outpat ient Pharm acy packag e within V istA | |
| 245 | N/A | |
| 246 | 7.0 | |
| 247 | N/A | |
| 248 | N/A | |
| 249 | N/A | |
| 250 | Fully patc hed Pharma cy Data Ma nagement p ackage wit hin VistA | |
| 251 | N/A | |
| 252 | 1.0 | |
| 253 | N/A | |
| 254 | N/A | |
| 255 | N/A | |
| 256 | Prerequisi te patches in BPS, P SO, IB, PS S yet to b e determin ed | |
| 257 | N/A | |
| 258 | Nationally released version | |
| 259 | N/A | |
| 260 | N/A | |
| 261 | N/A | |
| 262 | Please see the Roles and Respo nsibilitie s table in Section 2 above for details a bout who i s responsi ble for pr eparing th e site to meet these software specificat ions. | |
| 263 | Communicat ions | |
| 264 | The sites that are p articipati ng in fiel d testing (IOC) will use the “ Patch Trac king” mess age in Out look to co mmunicate with the e Pharmacy e Business t eam, the d evelopers, and produ ct support personnel . | |
| 265 | ||
| 266 | Deployment /Installat ion/Back-O ut Checkli st | |
| 267 | The Releas e Manageme nt team wi ll deploy the multi- build BPS PSO IB PSS BUNDLE 12 .0, which is tracked nationall y for all VAMCs in t he Nationa l Patch Mo dule (NPM) in Forum. Forum aut omatically tracks th e patches as they ar e installe d in the d ifferent V AMC produc tion syste ms. One ca n run a re port in Fo rum to ide ntify when and by wh om the pat ch was ins talled int o the Vist A producti on at each site. A r eport can also be ru n to ident ify which sites have not curre ntly insta lled the p atch into their Vist A producti on system. Therefore , this inf ormation d oes not ne ed to be m anually tr acked in t he chart b elow. | |
| 268 | ||
| 269 | Table 6: D eployment/ Installati on/Back-Ou t Checklis t | |
| 270 | Activity | |
| 271 | Day | |
| 272 | Time | |
| 273 | Individual who compl eted task | |
| 274 | Deploy | |
| 275 | N/A | |
| 276 | N/A | |
| 277 | N/A | |
| 278 | Install | |
| 279 | N/A | |
| 280 | N/A | |
| 281 | N/A | |
| 282 | ||
| 283 | Installati on | |
| 284 | Pre-instal lation and System Re quirements | |
| 285 | Multi-buil d BPS PSO IB PSS BUN DLE 12.0 i s installa ble on a f ully patch ed M(UMPS) VistA sys tem and op erates on the top of the VistA environme nt provide d by the V istA infra structure packages. The latter provides utilities which comm unicate wi th the und erlying op erating sy stem and h ardware, t hereby pro viding eac h VistA pa ckage inde pendence f rom variat ions in ha rdware and operating system. | |
| 286 | Platform I nstallatio n and Prep aration | |
| 287 | Refer to t he BPS*1.0 *24 docume ntation on the NPM i n Forum fo r the deta iled insta llation in structions . These in structions include a ny pre-ins tallation steps if a pplicable. | |
| 288 | Download a nd Extract Files | |
| 289 | Refer to t he BPS*1.0 *24, PSO*7 .0*512, IB *2.0*617, PSS*1.0*21 4 document ation on t he NPM to find relat ed documen tation tha t can be d ownloaded. The patch descripti on of each patch wil l be trans mitted as a MailMan message fr om the NPM . This mes sage can a lso be pul led from t he NPM. Th e patches themselves are bundl ed togethe r into the multi-bui ld BPS PSO IB PSS BU NDLE 12.0. The host file conta ining thes e patches must be do wnloaded s eparately. The file name is BP S_1_24_PSO _IB_PSS.KI D and it c an be foun d on the A NONYMOUS.S OFTWARE di rectory on any of th e VistA SF TP servers (Hines, S alt Lake C ity). | |
| 290 | Database C reation | |
| 291 | Multi-buil d BPS PSO IB PSS BUN DLE 12.0 m odifies th e VistA da tabase. Al l changes can be fou nd on the NPM docume ntation fo r this pat ch. | |
| 292 | Installati on Scripts | |
| 293 | No install ation scri pts are ne eded for m ulti-build BPS PSO I B PSS BUND LE 12.0 in stallation . | |
| 294 | Cron Scrip ts | |
| 295 | No Cron sc ripts are needed for multi-bui ld BPS PSO IB PSS BU NDLE 12.0 installati on. | |
| 296 | Access Req uirements and Skills Needed fo r the Inst allation | |
| 297 | Staff perf orming the installat ion of thi s multi-bu ild will n eed access to FORUM’ s NPM to v iew all pa tch descri ptions. St aff will a lso need a ccess and ability to download the host f ile from o ne of the VA’s SFTP servers. T he softwar e is to be installed by each s ite’s or r egion’s de signated V A OI&T IT OPERATIONS SERVICE, Enterprise Service L ines, Vist a Applicat ions Divis ion. | |
| 298 | Installati on Procedu re | |
| 299 | Detailed i nstruction s for inst alling the multi-bui ld BPS PSO IB PSS BU NDLE 12.0 (which inc ludes BPS* 1.0*24, PS O*7.0*512, IB*2.0*61 7, PSS*1.0 *214) can be found o n the patc h descript ion for BP S*1.0*24, which can be found o n the NPM. Installin g the mult i-build BP S PSO IB P SS BUNDLE 12.0 will install al l four com ponent pat ches (BPS* 1.0*24, PS O*7.0*512, IB*2.0*61 7, PSS*1.0 *214). | |
| 300 | Installati on Verific ation Proc edure | |
| 301 | Refer to t he BPS*1.0 *24 docume ntation on the NPM f or detaile d installa tion instr uctions. T hese instr uctions in clude any post insta llation st eps if app licable. | |
| 302 | System Con figuration | |
| 303 | No system configurat ion change s are requ ired for t his patch. | |
| 304 | Database T uning | |
| 305 | No reconfi guration o f the Vist A database , memory a llocations or other resources is necessa ry. | |
| 306 | Back-Out P rocedure | |
| 307 | Back-Out p ertains to a return to the las t known go od operati onal state of the so ftware and appropria te platfor m settings . | |
| 308 | Back-Out S trategy | |
| 309 | A decision to back o ut could b e made dur ing Site M irror Test ing, durin g Site Pro duction Te sting, or after Nati onal Relea se to the field (VAM Cs). The b est strate gy decisio n is depen dent on th e stage du ring which the decis ion is mad e. | |
| 310 | Mirror Tes ting or Si te Product ion Testin g | |
| 311 | If a decis ion to bac k out is m ade during Mirror Te sting or S ite Produc tion Testi ng, a new version of the patch can be us ed to rest ore the bu ild compon ents to th eir pre-pa tch condit ion. | |
| 312 | After Nati onal Relea se but Dur ing the De signated S upport Per iod | |
| 313 | If a decis ion to bac k out is m ade after national r elease and within th e designat ed support period, a new patch will be e ntered int o the NPM in Forum a nd will go through a ll the nec essary mil estone rev iews, etc. as a patc h for a pa tch. This patch coul d be defin ed as an e mergency p atch, and it could b e used to address sp ecific iss ues pertai ning to th e original patch or it could b e used to restore th e build co mponents t o their or iginal pre -patch con dition. | |
| 314 | After Nati onal Relea se and War ranty Peri od | |
| 315 | After the support pe riod, the VistA Main tenance Pr ogram will produce t he new pat ch, either to correc t the defe ctive comp onents or restore th e build co mponents t o their or iginal pre -patch con dition. | |
| 316 | Back-Out C onsiderati ons | |
| 317 | Changes im plemented with multi -build BPS PSO IB PS S BUNDLE 1 2.0 can be backed ou t in their entirety or on an e nhancement -by-enhanc ement basi s. Either could be a ccomplishe d via a ne w version of multi-b uild BPS P SO IB PSS BUNDLE 12. 0 if befor e national release o r a new mu lti-build if after n ational re lease. | |
| 318 | Load Testi ng | |
| 319 | N/A. The b ack-out pr ocess will be execut ed at norm al rather than raise d job prio rity and i s expected to have n o signific ant effect on total system per formance. After the reversion, the perfo rmance dem ands on th e system w ill be unc hanged. | |
| 320 | User Accep tance Test ing | |
| 321 | Below are the accept ance crite ria for ea ch story i ncluded in BPS PSO I B PSS BUND LE 12.0. | |
| 322 | ||
| 323 | US177 | |
| 324 | Add new hi dden actio n of ECS E dit Claim Submitted to the Rej ect Inform ation scre en and OP Medication screen (a vailable o n both Thi rd Party P ayer Rejec ts - Workl ist and Th ird Party Payer Reje cts - View /Process). | |
| 325 | The new EC S Edit Cla im Submitt ed action can be use d for both rejected and payabl e claims. | |
| 326 | Prompt for the Date of Service , only for released prescripti ons. | |
| 327 | Date of Se rvice will allow use rs to ente r the date of servic e from the original transactio n (the 'cu rrent' dat e from whe n the clai m transmit ted) or th e release date when the prescr iption is released. | |
| 328 | Prompt for NCPDP fie lds that a re not on a payer sh eet and th at are not stubs. | |
| 329 | Data in th e transact ion reflec ts the val ue entered by the us er. | |
| 330 | "^" will a llow the u ser to lea ve the act ion and re turn to th e main scr een. | |
| 331 | A date of service ov erride dis plays in t he ECME lo g. | |
| 332 | ||
| 333 | US211 | |
| 334 | Pharmacist can enter informati on from an y action f or a TRICA RE dual-el igible pat ient from the Third Party Paye r Rejects – Worklist . The cla im transmi ts. | |
| 335 | Pharmacist can enter informati on from an y action f or a CHAMP VA dual-el igible pat ient from the Third Party Paye r Rejects – Worklist . The cla im transmi ts. | |
| 336 | Pharmacist can enter informati on from an y action f or a TRICA RE dual-el igible pat ient from the Third Party Paye r Rejects - View/Pro cess optio n. The cl aim transm its. | |
| 337 | Pharmacist can enter informati on from an y action f or a CHAMP VA dual-el igible pat ient from the Third Party Paye r Rejects - View/Pro cess optio n. The cl aim transm its. | |
| 338 | When the T RICARE dua l-eligible claim is resubmitte d using an y action f rom the re ject infor mation scr een, the c oordinatio n of benef it (e.g. p rimary or secondary) , Rate Typ e and insu rance comp any on the resubmitt ed claim s hould be t he same as what was selected w hen the pr evious cla im was sub mitted. | |
| 339 | When the C HAMPVA dua l-eligible claim is resubmitte d using an y action f rom the re ject infor mation scr een, the c oordinatio n of benef it (e.g. p rimary or secondary) , Rate Typ e and insu rance comp any on the resubmitt ed claim s hould be t he same as what was selected w hen the pr evious cla im was sub mitted. | |
| 340 | Verify tha t this cha nge does n ot affect the OP Med ications s creen. | |
| 341 | ||
| 342 | US582 | |
| 343 | In the act ivity log section of View Pres cription, the ECME L og label o f “BILLING QUANTITY submitted” is replac ed with “Q UANTITY SU BMITTED ON CLAIM”. | |
| 344 | On the cla im log, ac cessed fro m the ECME User Scre en action of LOG, th e label of “NCPDP Qt y” is repl aced with “Quantity Submitted on Claim”. | |
| 345 | On the cla im log, ac cessed fro m the ECME User Scre en action of LOG, th e label of “Billed Q ty” is rep laced with “Rx Qty”. | |
| 346 | Verify the quantity submitted on the cla im is calc ulated cor rectly (re gression t esting of current fu nctionalit y). | |
| 347 | ||
| 348 | US584 | |
| 349 | The help t ext below the select ion of the bingo boa rd display refers to “a locall y filled o r CMOP Rx” . | |
| 350 | The help t ext for ac tion EA Ed it All Par ameters, b efore the prompt “TR ANSFER REJ ECT CODE:” , refers t o “a local ly filled or CMOP Rx ”. | |
| 351 | The help t ext for ac tion ET Ed it Transfe r Reject C ode, befor e the prom pt “TRANSF ER REJECT CODE:”, re fers to “a locally f illed or C MOP Rx”. | |
| 352 | ||
| 353 | US586 | |
| 354 | The PRESCR IPTION fil ter questi on for opt ion Third Party Paye r Rejects – View/Pro cess [PSO REJECTS VI EW/PROCESS ] will acc ept an ECM E number w ith a pref ix of “E.” or “e.”. The next t hree accep tance crit eria refer to the sa me prescri ption filt er questio n. | |
| 355 | The ECME n umber is a cceptable with or wi thout lead ing zeros. | |
| 356 | An entry o f “?” or “ ??” displa ys help te xt that ma tches the help text for option View ePha rmacy Rx [ BPS RPT VI EW ECME RX ]. | |
| 357 | Model the display of any error message a fter optio n View ePh armacy Rx [BPS RPT V IEW ECME R X]. | |
| 358 | The option Third Par ty Payer R ejects – V iew/Proces s [PSO REJ ECTS VIEW/ PROCESS] d isplays th e correct prescripti on number that match es the ECM E number e ntered by the user. | |
| 359 | ||
| 360 | US597 | |
| 361 | The menu o ption is n amed ROC R e Open CLO SED/Resubm it Claim. | |
| 362 | The patien t name pro mpt is rew orded to i nclude pre scription number. | |
| 363 | The patien t/prescrip tion promp t accepts all previo us formats in additi on to one or many pr escription numbers. | |
| 364 | The screen display m atches the functiona l design. | |
| 365 | A new acti on of RES Resubmit C laim is av ailable an d behaves like the a ction on t he ECME Us er screen. | |
| 366 | The RE Reo pen Claim action all ows multi- selection. | |
| 367 | ||
| 368 | US601 | |
| 369 | The wordin g of the i nformation al line an d prompt f or OCN Ope n/Close No n-Billable Entry ref lect the p ossibility of multip le selecti on. | |
| 370 | A user is able to se lect a ran ge of entr ies. | |
| 371 | A user is able to se lect comma separated entries. | |
| 372 | A user is able to se lect a com bination o f ranges a nd comma s eparated e ntries. | |
| 373 | A user is able to se lect a sin gle entry. | |
| 374 | ||
| 375 | US1668 | |
| 376 | In option Lookup int o Dispense Drug File [PSS LOOK ], the val ue for NCP DP QUANTIT Y MULTIPLI ER display s up to fi ve decimal places. | |
| 377 | ||
| 378 | US2540 | |
| 379 | Insert an additional line with Matched b y, and the date and time the p lan was ma tched or d eleted inf ormation. | |
| 380 | ||
| 381 | US2542 | |
| 382 | The label of “Insura nce:” and the insura nce name d isplays un der the pr escription number. | |
| 383 | The label of “Reject :” display s under th e label of “Insuranc e:”. | |
| 384 | Ignored re jects disp lay with t he label o f “Reject: ” and each reject co de is on a separate line. The reject co de and des cription a re display ed. | |
| 385 | ||
| 386 | US2601 | |
| 387 | The follow ing filter questions have been added: Patient Na me, Billed Amount. | |
| 388 | The follow ing filter questions allow sel ection of one, many or all: C MOP/Mail/W indow, Bil ling Type (Real time , etc.), E ligibility , Drug/Dru g Class, P atient Nam e. | |
| 389 | Billed Amo unt can be selected for all am ounts or a range. | |
| 390 | The report displays informatio n that mat ches the a nswers to the filter questions . | |
| 391 | The report heading h as changed : the fol lowing lab els have a value of ALL or SEL ECTED: Ins urance and Drugs/Cla sses. | |
| 392 | Excel capt ure instru ctions hav e been rew orded as p er the fun ctional de sign. | |
| 393 | In the Exc el version , the foll owing head ings have been abbre viated as per functi onal desig n: Eligibi lity, Rele ased On, F ill Locati on, Fill T ype, Rx CO B, VA Ingr edient Cos t, VA Disp ensing Fee , and Pati ent Name. | |
| 394 | In the Exc el version , remove t he parenth eses aroun d the Pati ent ID. | |
| 395 | In the Exc el version , truncate the follo wing field s: Divisio n(12), Ins urance Nam e(21), Pat ient Name( 13), Patie nt ID(4), and Drug(1 5). | |
| 396 | ||
| 397 | US2603 | |
| 398 | The follow ing filter questions have been added: Patient Na me and Bil led Amount . | |
| 399 | The follow ing filter questions allow sel ection of one, many or all: C MOP/Mail/W indow, Bil ling Type (Real time , etc.), E ligibility , Drug/Dru g Class, a nd Patient Name. | |
| 400 | Billed Amo unt can be selected for all am ounts or a range. | |
| 401 | The report displays informatio n that mat ches the a nswers to the filter questions . | |
| 402 | The report heading h as changed . The fol lowing lab els have a value of ALL or SEL ECTED: Ins urance and Drugs/Cla sses. | |
| 403 | Excel capt ure instru ctions hav e been rew orded as p er the fun ctional de sign. | |
| 404 | In the Exc el version , the foll owing head ings have been abbre viated as per functi onal desig n: Eligibi lity, Rele ased On, F ill Locati on, Fill T ype, Rx CO B, VA Ingr edient Cos t, VA Disp ensing Fee , and Pati ent Name. | |
| 405 | In the Exc el version , remove t he parenth eses aroun d the Pati ent ID. | |
| 406 | In the Exc el version , truncate the follo wing field s: Divisio n(12), Ins urance Nam e(21), Pat ient Name( 13), Patie nt ID(4), and Drug(1 5). | |
| 407 | In the Exc el version , evaluate the lengt h of the l ine after truncating specified values. If the len gth exceed s 255 char acters, tr uncate the Reason fi eld to red uce the li ne length to 255 cha racters. | |
| 408 | ||
| 409 | US2604 | |
| 410 | The follow ing filter questions have been added: Patient Na me, and Bi lled Amoun t. | |
| 411 | The follow ing filter questions allow sel ection of one, many or all: C MOP/Mail/W indow, Bil ling Type (Real time , etc.), E ligibility , Drug/Dru g Class, a nd Patient Name. | |
| 412 | Billed Amo unt can be selected for all am ounts or a range. | |
| 413 | The report heading h as changed : the fol lowing lab els have a value of ALL or SEL ECTED: Ins urance, Pa tient Name , and Drug s/Classes. | |
| 414 | The report heading h as been ch anged to i nclude ELI G as a col umn headin g and the data displ ays on the report. | |
| 415 | Excel capt ure instru ctions hav e been rew orded as p er the fun ctional de sign. | |
| 416 | In the Exc el version , the foll owing head ings have been abbre viated as per functi onal desig n: Fill Lo cation, Fi ll Type, R x COB, VA Ingredient Cost, VA Dispensing Fee, and Patient Na me. | |
| 417 | In the Exc el version , remove t he parenth eses aroun d the Pati ent ID. | |
| 418 | The Excel version ha s been cha nged to in clude ELIG as a colu mn heading and the d ata displa ys on the report. | |
| 419 | In the Exc el version , truncate the follo wing field s: Divisio n(12), Ins urance Nam e(21), Pat ient Name( 13), Patie nt ID(4), and Drug(1 5). | |
| 420 | ||
| 421 | US2607 | |
| 422 | The follow ing filter question has been a dded: Pa tient Name . | |
| 423 | The follow ing filter questions allow sel ection of one, many or all: C MOP/Mail/W indow, Bil ling Type (Real time , etc.), E ligibility , Drug/Dru g Class, P atient, an d Closed C laim Reaso n. | |
| 424 | The report displays informatio n that mat ches the a nswers to the filter questions . | |
| 425 | Excel capt ure instru ctions hav e been rew orded as p er the fun ctional de sign. | |
| 426 | An informa tional mes sage has b een added above the Excel capt ure questi on. | |
| 427 | The report heading h as changed . The fol lowing lab els have a value of ALL or SEL ECTED: Ins urance, Cl osed Claim Reason, D rugs/Class es, Patien t Name. | |
| 428 | Excel capt ure instru ctions hav e been rew orded as p er the fun ctional de sign. | |
| 429 | In the Exc el version , the foll owing head ings have been abbre viated as per functi onal desig n: Eligibi lity, Fill Location, Fill Type , and Pati ent Name. | |
| 430 | In the Exc el version , remove C ardholder ID from th e column h eading and the data. | |
| 431 | In the Exc el version , remove R eject Code s from the column he ading and replace wi th MULT RE J. The da ta changes to Y or N depending on whethe r there ar e multiple rejects. | |
| 432 | In the Exc el version , remove t he parenth eses aroun d the Pati ent ID. | |
| 433 | In the Exc el version , truncate the follo wing field s: Divisio n(12), Ins urance Nam e(21), Pat ient Name( 13), Patie nt ID(4), and Drug(1 5). | |
| 434 | In the Exc el version , evaluate the lengt h of the l ine after truncating specified values. If the len gth exceed s 255 char acters, tr uncate the Reject Ex planation to reduce the line l ength to 2 55 charact ers. | |
| 435 | ||
| 436 | US2608 | |
| 437 | The follow ing filter questions have been added: Patient Na me, and Bi lled Amoun t. | |
| 438 | The follow ing filter questions allow sel ection of one, many or all: C MOP/Mail/W indow, Eli gibility, Drug/Drug Class, and Patient N ame. | |
| 439 | Billed Amo unt can be selected for all am ounts or a range. | |
| 440 | The report heading h as changed . The fol lowing lab els have a value of ALL or SEL ECTED: Ins urance, Pa tient Name , and Drug s/Classes. | |
| 441 | Eligibilit y and Pati ent Name h ave been a dded to th e report h eading. | |
| 442 | Excel capt ure instru ctions hav e been rew orded as p er the fun ctional de sign. | |
| 443 | In the Exc el version , the foll owing head ings have been abbre viated as per functi onal desig n: Eligibi lity, Fill Location and Patien t Name. | |
| 444 | In the Exc el version , remove t he parenth eses aroun d the Pati ent ID. | |
| 445 | In the Exc el version , truncate the follo wing field s: Divisio n(12), Ins urance Nam e(21), Pat ient Name( 13), Patie nt ID(4), and Drug(1 5). | |
| 446 | ||
| 447 | US2823 | |
| 448 | The NPI nu mber displ ays for al l Pharmacy claims in TPJI, in the Claim Informatio n section of the Cla im Informa tion scree n. | |
| 449 | ||
| 450 | US3529 | |
| 451 | New fields are in Vi stA file B PS NCPDP F IELD DEFS #9002313.9 1. | |
| 452 | Updated fi elds have the correc t name in VistA file BPS NCPDP FIELD DEF S #9002313 .91. | |
| 453 | Developed fields can be transm itted on a n outgoing claim. | |
| 454 | TPJI displ ays the ad ditional f ield. | |
| 455 | The reject informati on screen displays a dditional fields. | |
| 456 | The ECME U ser Screen claim log displays additional fields. | |
| 457 | The testin g tool all ows a test er to spec ify values for addit ional fiel ds. | |
| 458 | New incomi ng claim r esponse fi elds are s tored in V istA and c an be view ed via CRI . | |
| 459 | ||
| 460 | ||
| 461 | US3682 | |
| 462 | If enterin g a new it em or edit ing an exi sting item and the e Pharmacy B illable fi eld is not marked, p rovide a m essage whe n exiting the option , – The eP harmacy Bi llable fie ld is not marked. e Pharmacy c laims will not be bi lled if no t marked. Do you wi sh to mark it? Yes/N o. If yes the user would be t aken back to the ePh armacy Bil lable fiel d. | |
| 463 | ||
| 464 | US3918 | |
| 465 | Functional RPC devel opment com plete. | |
| 466 | Completed integratio n smoke te st with Vi stA Link b y Product developers . | |
| 467 | Completed performanc e benchmar ks against VistA rep ort. | |
| 468 | ||
| 469 | US3969 | |
| 470 | A new prom pt asks th e user to select by patient na me or by p rescriptio n number. | |
| 471 | The patien t prompt a ccepts all previous formats. | |
| 472 | The prescr iption pro mpt accept s the pres cription n umber or E CME number preceded by “E.”. | |
| 473 | The screen display m atches the user stor y examples . | |
| 474 | ||
| 475 | US4039 | |
| 476 | The prompt for Drug/ Drug Class will allo w a drug t o be delet ed. | |
| 477 | The prompt for Drug/ Drug Class will allo w a drug c lass to be deleted. | |
| 478 | The prompt for Rejec t Codes wi ll allow a reject co de to be d eleted. | |
| 479 | The prompt for Presc ribers wil l allow a prescriber to be del eted. | |
| 480 | The prompt for Patie nts will a llow a pat ient to be deleted. | |
| 481 | The prompt for Close Claim Rea son will a llow a clo se claim r eason to b e deleted. | |
| 482 | ||
| 483 | ||
| 484 | Back-Out C riteria | |
| 485 | It may be decided to back out this patch if the pr oject is c anceled, t he request ed changes implement ed by mult i-build BP S PSO IB P SS BUNDLE 12.0 are n o longer d esired by VA OI&T an d the ePha rmacy eBus iness team , or the p atch produ ces catast rophic pro blems. | |
| 486 | Back-Out R isks | |
| 487 | Since the ePharmacy software i s tightly integrated with exte rnal syste ms, any at tempt at a back-out should inc lude close consultat ion with t he externa l trading partners s uch as the Financial Services Center (FS C) and the Health Ca re Clearin g House (H CCH) to de termine ri sk. | |
| 488 | Authority for Back-O ut | |
| 489 | The order would come from: rel ease coord inator (pr oduct supp ort), port folio dire ctor, and health pro duct suppo rt. The or der should be done i n consulta tion with the develo pment team and exter nal tradin g partners such as F SC and the HCCH to d etermine t he appropr iate cours e of actio n. ePharma cy is tigh tly integr ated with these exte rnal partn ers and a decision t o back-out should no t be made without th eir consul tation. | |
| 490 | Back-Out P rocedure | |
| 491 | Backing ou t enhancem ents to a VistA appl ication is often com plex. Norm ally, defe cts are re paired via a follow- up patch. The develo pment team recommend s that sit es log a t icket if t here is a nationally released patch to b e backed o ut, or sit es could c ontact the Enterpris e Program Management Office (E PMO) team directly f or specifi c solution s to their unique pr oblems. | |
| 492 | ||
| 493 | Multi-buil d BPS PSO IB PSS BUN DLE 12.0 c ontains th e followin g build co mponents: | |
| 494 | Routines | |
| 495 | File entri es in mult iple files | |
| 496 | Data Dicti onary Chan ges | |
| 497 | Protocols | |
| 498 | List Templ ates | |
| 499 | Menu Optio ns | |
| 500 | ||
| 501 | While the VistA KIDS installat ion proced ure allows the insta ller to ba ck up the modified r outines us ing the ‘B ackup a Tr ansport Gl obal’ acti on, the ba ck-out pro cedure for global, d ata dictio nary and o ther VistA component s is more complex an d requires issuance of a follo w-up patch to ensure all compo nents are properly r emoved and /or restor ed. All so ftware com ponents (r outines an d other it ems) must be restore d to their previous state at t he same ti me and in conjunctio n with the restorati on of the data. | |
| 502 | ||
| 503 | Please con tact the E PMO team f or assista nce since this insta lled patch contains components in additi on to rout ines. | |
| 504 | Back-out V erificatio n Procedur e | |
| 505 | Successful back-out is confirm ed by veri fication t hat the ba ck-out pat ch was suc cessfully installed. | |
| 506 | Rollback P rocedure | |
| 507 | Rollback p ertains to data. The data chan ges in thi s patch ar e specific to the op erational software a nd platfor m settings . These da ta changes are cover ed in the Back-out p rocedures detailed e lsewhere i n this doc ument. | |
| 508 | Rollback C onsiderati ons | |
| 509 | Not applic able. | |
| 510 | Rollback C riteria | |
| 511 | Not applic able. | |
| 512 | Rollback R isks | |
| 513 | Not applic able. | |
| 514 | Authority for Rollba ck | |
| 515 | Not applic able. | |
| 516 | Rollback P rocedure | |
| 517 | Not applic able. | |
| 518 | Rollback V erificatio n Procedur e | |
| 519 | Not applic able. | |
| 520 | ||
| 521 | ||
| 522 | Template R evision Hi story | |
| 523 | Date | |
| 524 | Version | |
| 525 | Descriptio n | |
| 526 | Author | |
| 527 | March 2016 | |
| 528 | 2.2 | |
| 529 | Changed th e title fr om Install ation, Bac k-Out, and Rollback Guide to D eployment and Instal lation Gui de, with t he underst anding tha t Back-Out and Rollb ack belong with Inst allation. | |
| 530 | VIP Team | |
| 531 | February 2 016 | |
| 532 | 2.1 | |
| 533 | Changed ti tle from I nstallatio n, Back-Ou t, and Rol lback Plan to Instal lation, Ba ck-Out, an d Rollback Guide as recommende d by OI&T Documentat ion Standa rds Commit tee | |
| 534 | OI&T Docum entation S tandards C ommittee | |
| 535 | December 2 015 | |
| 536 | 2.0 | |
| 537 | The OI&T D ocumentati on Standar ds Committ ee merged the existi ng “Instal lation, Ba ck-Out, Ro llback Pla n” templat e with the content r equirement s in the O I&T End-us er Documen tation Sta ndards for a more co mprehensiv e Installa tion Plan. | |
| 538 | OI&T Docum entation S tandards C ommittee | |
| 539 | February 2 015 | |
| 540 | 1.0 | |
| 541 | Initial Dr aft | |
| 542 | Lifecycle and Releas e Manageme nt |
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