Thanks, that was very helpful.
Chris
"Eric Stott" <ericstott@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:Owt1qgdcHHA.4632@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 1.) The HIPAA/Base EDI adapter takes XML and creates EDI do***ents with
> its corresponding Segment Terminators, Element Delmiters, SubElement
> Delimiters from XML. It also adds a couple of additional features,
> automatic creation of 997s, and re****ts to help in troubleshooting
> erroroneous files.
> 2.) The Base EDI adapter does some of the standard EDI transactions, the
> HIPAA Adapter deal with transactions convered under the HIPAA mandate,
> namely 837P, 837I, 837D, 834, 835, 820, 270, 271, 276, 277, and 278
which
> are included in the install of the HIPAA accelerator install.
>
> If you are looking at doing healthcare transactions, you want to spend
> your time on the HIPAA Accelerator.
>
> Eric
> http://blog.biztalk-info.com
>
> "Chris" <desany@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:%23bV3iBXcHHA.3616@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>I need to create 837P (claim-professional) messages. I noticed the
schemas
>>in c:\program files\Microsoft Accelerator for HIPAA
>>3.3\HIPAA_EDI\Adapter\EDI Schemas\004010A1\Claim-Professional (837P). I
>>can probably muddle through and create a map from my source file (coming
>>from mainframe) and map to this schema (although I can't find
>>do***entation on what the nodes in 837P actually mean). I have a few
>>questions:
>>
>> 1.) Should I be looking at the "adapters" themselves, and if so, what
>> does this get me beyond just creating 837P messages from the schema (if
>> that's all I need to do)? What does the adapter in gerenal really do?
(I
>> do know what the Oracle adapter does, though)
>> 2.) If I need to look at the adapter, what's the difference between
the
>> base EDI adapter and the HIPAA_EDI adapter (which I do have), and whch
>> one should I focus on for my purposes?
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>
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