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Medicare Safety Net and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) validation with Medicare 101-06110000

This document outlines information about the Medicare Safety Net and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) validation with Medicare.

Medicare Safety Net and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) validation

Item	Description
1	Purpose of the FTB (A) Validation (FAV) screen The FTB (A) Validation (FAV) screen: displays the FTB (A) data that Centrelink sends to Medicare allows Service Officers to refresh FTB (A) Validation transactions where there is: something wrong with the record (for example, corruption), or an observable delay in system response time to a change
2	Information displayed on the FAV screen The FAV screen displays one calendar year per page, in descending order. All transactions for a calendar year (from 2004) are displayed with these fields: Calendar year Status: ATT - Attempted Match NMT - No Match MAT - Match Payment Type (Past period and Not Past Period) Payment Delivery Date Transaction Date AMR
3	FAV screen navigation Press: [Enter] to go to the Activity List (AL) screen [F7] and [PF8] to scroll to previous/next pages (if any) [F10] and [F11] to scroll through the history of calendar years (if any) If required, overtype these fields to display the required year: Year Calendar Year
4	Refreshing FTB (A) Validation data Performing a refresh of FTB (A) Validation data is the only valid action available on the FAV screen. The Request Action field will not display if the calendar year is more than 2 years in the future. Complete these fields: Request Action, key RSH Source, and DOR > [Enter] In the Confirm Action field, key either: Y > [Enter]. The AL screen will display a completed FAO/REA activity, or N > [Enter]. The AL screen will display no activity created