This federal contract award to The RAND Corporation (RAND Corp), a nonprofit global policy think tank, is for the evaluation of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Value Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model. The $19,502,103.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was issued under the Research, Measurement, Assessment, Design, and Analysis 2 (RMADA 2) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV), which enables CMS to procure a wide range of professional services and research support.
The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Key subcontractors include Wakely Consulting Group LLC, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Keystrokes, a minority-owned, woman-owned small business providing transcription services. This evaluation of the VBID Model, which aims to enhance healthcare value and outcomes, supports CMS's broader research and policy initiatives in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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