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Did BCBS Also Extend the Deadline for Processing Compliant Electronic Transactions?
09/25/03
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) also announced plans to accept non-compliant electronic transactions after the Oct. 16, 2003 HIPAA TCS compliance deadline (to follow suit with CMS Medicare).
Blue Cross Blue Shield announcement plans on Sept. 23, 2003. The announcement can be viewed at: