HHS notes that “the improvements to Version 5010 should minimize dependence on companion guides… and “strongly discourage[s] health plans from having companion guides unless they are focused significantly on the basics for continuity, trading partner arrangements, and use of situational data elements…. [I]f companion guides contradict the implementation guides, the transaction will not be compliant.” [74 FR 3307-3308]
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