ASC X12 made the decision to not issue 6020 TR3s because “the healthcare industry is better served at this by time by a reassurance that the 5010 implementations will have time to mature before another version is recommended for adoption,” according to the release.
However, the business standards organization still encouraged healthcare stakeholders to review the 6020 TRs currently posted for public comment. The 6020 version will serve as the foundation for ASC X12’s next recommended transaction standards.
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