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Go-Live Testing

Practical guides for healthcare IT go-lives — payer integration, EHR upgrades, pre-launch checklists, and what goes wrong.

11 posts in this category
Jun 11, 2026 · 11 min read

Healthcare EDI Go-Live Checklist: 20 Things to Test Before Launch

A complete pre-go-live EDI testing checklist for healthcare implementation teams — 20 scenarios that catch the failures most teams discover on launch day.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 10 min read

How to Test Epic EDI Integrations Before Go-Live

A practical guide to testing Epic EDI integrations — 837, 835, 277, 278 — including common Epic-specific configuration issues and how to build a synthetic test cohort.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 9 min read

Cerner EDI Testing Guide: Claims, Remittance, and Eligibility

How to test EDI integrations in Cerner/Oracle Health environments — X12 837, 835, 270/271, payer configuration, and go-live validation strategies.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 9 min read

How to Validate X12 EDI Files Before Payer Submission

A complete guide to X12 EDI file validation — structural validation, HIPAA compliance checks, payer-specific rules, and tools for pre-submission testing.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 10 min read

EDI Rejection Codes: Complete List and How to Fix Them

The most common EDI rejection codes — TA1, 999, 277CA, claim-level — what they mean, why they happen, and how to fix them before go-live.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 9 min read

How to Test Clearinghouse Connectivity Before Healthcare Go-Live

A step-by-step guide to validating clearinghouse connectivity — enrollment, test submissions, acknowledgment loops, and common configuration failures.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 10 min read

Healthcare IT Go-Live War Room: What to Prepare and Monitor

How to set up and run an effective EDI go-live war room — what to monitor, who should be present, escalation paths, and how to recover from common failures.

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Jun 11, 2026 · 9 min read

Payer EDI Testing Environments: What You Need to Know

A guide to working with payer EDI testing environments — enrollment, test IDs, limitations, and how to supplement with synthetic data for full scenario coverage.

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May 2, 2026 · 8 min read

Payer Integration Testing: A Go-Live Checklist for EDI Implementation Teams

A practical pre-go-live checklist covering claim submission, remittance, eligibility, prior auth, and the envelope-level checks most teams miss.

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May 5, 2026 · 7 min read

How to Test EHR Upgrades Without Touching Production Data

Every Epic, Cerner, or Meditech upgrade carries interface regression risk. Here is how to test EHR upgrades with synthetic data.

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May 7, 2026 · 7 min read

Why Healthcare IT Go-Lives Fail — And How to Fix the Testing Problem

The majority of healthcare IT go-live failures trace back to the same root cause: teams could not test with realistic data before they went live.

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