Release Notes
Current Release Notes
The enhancement and fixes detailed below pertain to the items included in the most recent Connect software release.
Latest Release Notes → (August2026)
Enhancements - Release 26.8.18
Enhancements include new features and modifications for the following issues:
Application | Category | Issue | Description |
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Back Office | Charge Entry | 19664, 19837 | Account Alerts functionality was modified:
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| Code Updates | 19903, 19948, 19949, 19950, 19951, 19952, 19953 | Added 2026 Q3 code updates:
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| EDCs | 19729 | The Connect XML EDC was updated to include Case Reporting Type. |
| Payment Batches | 15243 | Added an Account Alerts indicator column to the Service Lines and On Account tables of the Payment Batches / Payment Batch / Payment tab with a clickable icon to open any alerts for an account. |
| Payment Entry | 19666 | Account Alerts functionality was modified:
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| Procedure Codes | 18599 | Updated logic so all CPT codes on a case beginning with ‘G’ or ending with ‘F’ generate a service line on an account, regardless of if there is a fee for the code on the fee schedule. |
Fixes - Release 26.8.18
Fixes include corrections for the following issues:
Application | Category | Issue | Description |
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Back Office | Accounts | 19782 | Fixed issue that was generating a NullPointerError when conducting an account search. |
| Case Error Check | 19546 | Fixed an issue where cases with Error Code 1024 were included in concurrency checks, causing submissions to be blocked even when the Exclude from Concurrency Checking option was selected. |
| Charge Entry | 19769 | Fixed issue that was generating a NullPointerError when using the Embedded Image Viewer when entering case information via the Coding Form. |
| Fee Schedules | 19080. 19955 | Updated the logic for importing procedure codes when the Overwrite the code in the fee schedule option is selected. The system now overwrites the code year instead of creating a duplicate code for the new year. |
| Payment Batches | 19768 | Fixed issue that was generating an NullPointerError message when importing payment batches. |
| Practices | 18137, 18989 | Removed QuickBooks access from Practice / Refunds tab. |
| Reports | 19823 | Fixed External Collection Payment Detail report to display all rendering providers associated with charges, e.g., CRNAs. |
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| 19825 | Fixed issue with AR Aging Analysis Detail report that lead to inaccurate Active AR account data displaying. |
Release Notes Archive
Release | Date | Highlights | Release Notes | Related Webinar(s) |
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26.8.18 | Aug 2026 | Updated Account Alert functionality for Payment and Charge Entry; Code Updates |
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26.7.21 | July 2026 | Added ability to view collection letters directly in Account / General / Statements & Letters tab; Added ability to print preview and print the Concurrency graph from the Charge Batches / Batches / Concurrency Log tab; Added new free text Additional Info field to Facility / General Facility Information tab; Added new plan claim option checkbox: Emergency Indicator: Plan always requires emergency indicator to the Payers and Plans / Plan / Claims tab; Updated the Payer: Group IDs tab to include a Nurse Practitioner Group field under the General Group ID and Facility-Specific options from the Group ID Type drop down; Added ability for admin to assign a default Type of Service when creating a Pseudo Code. |
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26.5.12 | May 2026 | Added ability to switch between domestic/international address on plan via the Create/Update Insurance windows; Added FDA Certification Number field to General Facility Information tab; Modified the Charge Entry Productivity Detail report with new columns and modified field names |
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26.4.28 | Apr 2026 | Expanded Last Name and First Name of People fields to allow up to 35 characters |
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26.4.7 | Apr 2026 | Updated UPIN field on Providers page to allow 10 characters |
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24.2.48 | Mar 2026 | Code Updates, Added Nurse Practitioner Group field to Practice/Group Numbers tab |
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24.2.47.1 | Feb 2026 | Error/Bug fixes |
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24.2.47 | Feb 2026 | Added ability to associate Case Reporting Types to Facilities to tie to cases during Charge Entry; Added Control Number field to Collection Letters field options; Created new Production by Performing Provider report. |
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24.2.45 | Dec 2025 | Code Updates |
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24.2.44 | Dec 2025 | Updated Collections Admin/Pre-Collection logic; Deactivated codes set to 'Inactive' in Denial Management; Added ability to bulk create charge batches from the Image Batches/Charge Batches tab; Added new Short Description fields to CPT/ASA codes in the Anesthesia Case Utilization - Performance Provider Output report. |
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24.2.43 | Nov 2025 | Added ability to update and delete non-system generated Adjustment Codes; Added logic to designate and handle ANT01 and ANT02 logic for North Carolina Workers Comp claims; Added new classic Transaction Summary report. | ||
24.2.42 | Oct 2025 | Added Provider information to EDC staging areas; Updated Practice field logic to only display practices to which a user is associated; Modified multiple reports, including: Account Adjustment Analysis Detail, Account Summary, Financial Account Summary, AR Aging Analysis Detail. |
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24.2.41 | Oct 2025 | Added ability to multi-select charge batches to perform error check; Added View button to add and update Custom Fields from the General Case Information tab; Added multi-select option to Group Codes and Reason Codes to streamline denial code creation; Added View button to Collection Letters page to preview letters without printing; Added ability to import procedure code data during creation of Billing/Expected Fee Schedules; Modified multiple reports, including: Charge Payment Posting Summary, Billing Analysis Group by Procedure Summary, Anesthesia Case Utilization - Case Output, and Payment Denial Detail. |
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24.2.40 | Oct 2025 | Code Updates |
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24.2.39 | Sept 2025 | Added new Account Alerts window functionality; Added ability to multi-select and submit cases from the Charge Batches / Cases tab; Added Archive Reason requirement to ERA archive functionality; Added new search/filter options to the Reports / Output tab; Modified multiple reports, including: Anesthesia Case Utilization - Performing Provider Output, Case Procedure Analysis Detail. | ||
24.2.37 | Aug 2025 | Updated Demand Statement window; Updated Account/Active AR tab to display plan info if selected during insurance payment entry, Added Clone button to EDC Interface Configuration page; Added logic to automatically post Small Balance Writeoffs if configured; Added ability to sort Suspense table by Date, Amount, or Balance | ||
24.2.36.1 | Aug 2025 | Fixed Charge Entry issue in Coding Form |
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24.2.36 | Aug 2025 | Code Updates; Updated dropdown field logic of Practice field through Connect |
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24.2.31 | May 2025 | Fixed Charge Entry issue |
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24.2.30 | May 2025 | Java Heap space error fixes |
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24.2.29 | Mar 2025 | Code Updates; AQI Updates |
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24.2.8 | Jan 2025 | Updated copyright date in Connect and Help; Updated Clearinghouses dropdown with current values on the Plan/Claims tab |
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24.2.27 | Jan 2025 | Code Updates |
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24.2.26 | Dec 2024 | Added new Case ID field to cases created via the Account / Notes tab to facilitate association of an Account note to a case; Added new Transaction Type dropdown options to payments; Modified multiple reports, including: Collection Trend Analysis Summary, Deposit Analysis Detail. |
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24.2.25 | Nov 2024 | Code Updates; Error/bug fixes |
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24.2.23 | Oct 2024 | Modified Provider terming logic to allow terming of Referring Providers; Added functionality to view and track images through Suspense; Added new report: Deposit Analysis Tree Detail | ||
24.2.22 | Sept 2024 | Error/Bug fixes |
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24.2.21 | Sept 2024 | Code Updates; Added Rank field to Charge Batches / Eligibility tab; Added ability to view denial reasons of posted payments |
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24.2.18 | Aug 2024 | Charge Batches/Case Holds tab updates; Modified multiple reports, including: AR Aging Analysis Details, Collection Actions Detail, Practice Performance Summary, Patient Responsibility Detail, Case Hotel Detail |
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24.2.17 | July 2024 | Code Updates; Error/bug fixes |
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24.2.14 | June 2024 | Code updates |
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24.2.13 | June 2024 | Error/bug fixes |
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24.2.12 | June 2024 | Error/bug fixes |
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24.2.11 | June 2024 | Added Status search field to Charge Batches / Eligibility tab; Modified logic to reorder claim generation hierarchy; Code updates; Added Eligibility History pane to the Case / Patient, Guarantor & Insurance tab; Removed ICD-9 references through application; Added Require Control Number option/functionality to the Practice / Miscellaneous tab; Added new Filters section to the Practice / Affiliated Facilities tab; Modified multiple reports, including: Elapsed Timed Analysis Detail, Financial Activity Summary - Misc Adjustment Detail, and AR Aging Analysis Detail. |
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24.2.9 | May 2024 |