Common use of Test Requirement Clause in Contracts

Test Requirement. The Contractor shall be responsible for passing a test process for each of the HIPAA transaction types prior to submitting production encounter data. The Contractor shall pass the testing phase for all encounter claim type submissions prior to the effective date of the contract. The Contractor shall not be permitted to provide services under this contract, nor shall the Contractor receive capitation payment, until it has passed the testing and production submission of encounter data. The details of the testing process and handling of errors are provided in the HMO Systems Guide. The Contractor shall submit the testing encounter data to the Department’s fiscal agent electronically according to the specifications in the HMO Systems Guide.