EARLY (six weeks) NOTICE

The following version 005010 Type 3 Technical Report (TR3) [formerly
known as Implementation Guide (IG)] Informational Forums are
preliminarily scheduled to be held at X12's September, 2005, Trimester
Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.
X218 (820) Tuesday, 9/27 9:00 - 10:00
X215 (278) }
X216 (278) } Tuesday, 9/27 1:00 - 4:00
X217 (278) }
X161 (824) Wednesday, 9/28 11:00 - 12:00
X187 (269) Wednesday, 9/28 1:30 - 2:00
Also on the preliminary schedule for Wednesday, 9/28, 10:00 - 11:00 is
a second Informational Forum for 004050X185 (274ir).

These Informational Forums provide a venue for authors of each of the
listed TR3's to orally respond to comments received during draft TR3
public comment periods. In preparation for the Informational Forums,
written responses to public comments will be posted to each TR3's
on-line conference [ see
www.wpc-edi.com/edi_standards/asc_x12/conferences ] at least 15 days
prior to the corresponding Informational Forum. Each Informational
Forum is the final X12 opportunity to comment on a draft TR3 -- but
comments are generally limited to only those regarding modifications
generated as a consequence of the received public comments.

Participation at one or more of these Informational Forums is open to
anybody with payment of one applicable X12 Trimester Meeting fee
[$0.00 for employees of X12 members].
http://x12.org/x12org/meetings/x12trimt/index.cfm lists logistics for
anybody desiring to attend. A final Informational Forum schedule will
also be available at this site starting in mid-September.

Dave Feinberg
Co-chair, HIPAA Implementation Work Group
Insurance Subcommittee (X12N)
Accredited Standards Committee X12
Rensis Corporation [A Consulting Company]
206-617-1717
DAFeinberg@...